Industry Comment

From sustainability risk to sustainable investment strategy

From sustainability risk to sustainable investment strategy there is no right or wrong answer, but transparency is key. Private equity asset managers are generally dealing...

A new age of regulatory scrutiny

Funds Europe talks to Confluence about the regulatory burden facing Europe’s funds and administrators amid new rules for money market funds. Confluence is a...

Meeting the post-trade challenge in capital markets

Capital markets institutions are coming under increasing pressure and looking to new technology and services to address one of the major sources of unnecessary...

Digital, crypto and tokenised assets in securities services

The digital transformation of financial services is continuing apace. Digital technology, such as distributed ledger technology (DLT), is enabling any form of value to...

Three questions every LP should ask about their PE monitoring

Institutional investors have long sought the diversification benefits of private equity (PE) and other alternative assets to boost the return potential of their portfolios....

APIs – Shaping the future of banking

The growing use of application programming interfaces (APIs) is challenging how businesses communicate and how client solutions are developed and delivered. APIs are also...

WEBINAR: Using ETFs to score sustainability goals

Environmental, social and governance, or ESG, factors are increasingly being embedded firmly into the investment process as awareness around sustainability from consumers and organisations...

What does the FCA mean by “fund value”?

The FCA’s incoming new rules for asset management will require funds to prove their “value”. Devin McCune of Broadridge considers what the regulator is...

Investing in skylines and bottom lines

Global megatrends are re-shaping the world economic order. From mass urbanisation, to the rise of the global middle classes, aging populations, technological trends and the shift...

Green bonds: Awakening the green giant

Some environmentally conscious investors are currently being deterred by the green bond market’s lack of standardisation and uncompetitive returns. We think there is a...

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The tension between urgency and inaction will continue to influence sustainability discussions in 2024, as reflected in the trends report from S&P Global.
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