Calastone October 2018

The impact of technology and regulation on funds

Funds Europe -

As regulatory demands grow, compliance costs rise. No one doubts that financial markets should be transparent and fair. But is there a risk that...

Part one: Raising awareness

Funds Europe -

Regulation has been one of the biggest challenges facing fund companies in recent years. A series of post-financial crisis regulatory initiatives have created seemingly endless...

Part two: The cost of regulation

Funds Europe -

It is now ten years since the global financial crisis of 2008. Of its many legacies, perhaps the most relevant, for those working in...

Part three: Technology trouble

Funds Europe -

The next section of our survey examined technology. The funds sector relies on technology across all parts of the business, but, unfortunately, much of...

Part four: Friends and enemies

Funds Europe -

The next section was also a repeat from last year’s survey. The intention was to establish which types of company had the greatest potential...

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