technology

INVESTOR SERVICES: The colour Turquoise

Project Turquoise, the bank-backed alternative trading platform, has caused much anticipation among the trading community. Nik Pratt talks to Eli Lederman, CEO (pictured) about...

TECHNOLOGY FOR COMPLIANCE: Comply with me

Compliance monitoring was easy enough when domestic equities dominated fund managers’ portfolios, but now it has to cope with unconstrained mandates and cross-asset funds...

JAPAN: Fishing for fortune

Japan is modernising its corporate governance policy and ending uncompetitive practices. The Japanese people, however, are still investing elsewhere, and the country's investment future...

DERIVATIVES PROCESSING: a quick entrance

Swift is pioneering the automation of OTC derivatives transactions but a number of asset managers are not joining the scheme. Instead they are saving...

COVER STORY: DISTRIBUTION – Opening Doors

Reflecting the move towards open architecture, distribution platforms are becoming an increasingly important way for managers to gain access to a large number of...

PAST PERFORMANCE: “How accurate have our predictions been?” – Niklas Tell

To ensure that funds europe and its readers learn from the good recommendations as well as the bad this column has made over the...

COMPANY PROFILE: Growth story

By virtue of the fact Nicholas-Applegate focuses on growth, not value, it managed to escape the worst effects of the sub-prime crisis, suffered by other...

TRADING TECHNOLOGY: Buying time

Industry research shows that buy-side trading is undergoing significant changes that warrant comprehensive overhauls of fund managers’ technology infrastructure. Nicholas Pratt talks to DnB...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Not just luck

Lucy Macdonald, CIO, global equities of RCM, tells Angelique Ruzicka that the firm’s successful search for alpha did not come down to luck RCM’S IN-HOUSE...

BACK OFFICE VIEW: Hidden inefficiency

"Back office investment can be justified on its own merits" - Gary Koche, Openlink In an ideal world, the front office of a trading organisation...

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