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A new outsourcing model is helping buy-side rise above competition

The increasingly complex marketplace is pressuring asset managers to reduce costs and improve efficiencies. Léonard Ollier of Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) explains how...

Cybersecurity: How hackers could spark the next crisis

Hackers can spend months inside a financial firm’s systems, diverting money. As Alex Rolandi reports, this is a concern to all funds industry actors, from...

Third-party solutions: Alter Domus’ big plans

Outsourced service provider and alternative investment fund manager, Alter Domus, explains why it is looking to Ireland and what makes outsourcing so attractive. Specialised in...

Independent oversight of NAV set to grow

There is likely to be stronger demand from asset management companies for independent net asset value (NAV) oversight, according to a recent Funds Europe...

Cloud-based solutions

The survey asked respondents to identify, from a list of technology options, which currently play an important role in their companies’ IT strategies. Almost...

Invesco signs up to State Street’s Alpha platform

Asset servicer State Street has signed up global fund manager Invesco for its front-to-back asset servicing platform Alpha. Invesco, which has roughly $1.4 trillion (€1.17...

M&G outsources middle-office to State Street

State Street has won a mandate to supply middle office functions to M&G Corporate Services. The deal will see a number of M&G employees transferred...

Tech governance: Do-it-yourself technology

Higher software literacy has seen a growth in ‘shadow IT’ development by employees outside of IT departments. This is recognised as a growing risk,...

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