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DataTech: Optimizing Data and Technology Innovation in Fund Servicing

Mar 28, 2018

Learn how Data and Technology Innovation are transforming the Asset Management back office.

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Don’t underestimate the cost of a failed trade under the CSDR's Settlement Discipline Regime (SDR). While penalties may seem small, multiple fines will mount up very quickly and the administrative burden will be high.

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Check out Parva Consulting's video explainer to learn about who they are, what they do and how they can take you to a place where change happens, and happens well.

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What Allocators Are REALLY Doing About ESG in 2021

Watch our webinar where an allocator, a manager and a technology provider will sort through the issues surrounding ESG today and show how everyone can move forward together.

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Investor Portfolio Alignment with the Paris Agreement

S&P Global Sustainable1 Trucost’s approach to investor portfolio alignment assesses individual corporate decarbonization rates against those required to achieve the goals of the Paris Agreement, and combines them into a portfolio-level assessment of alignment.

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Discern and diversify – Asian bonds increasingly sought for better diversification

This Eastspring Asian Fixed Income whitepaper sheds light on investor attitudes towards the Asian fixed income market and is based on a comprehensive quantitative and qualitative survey of close to 200 institutional and wholesale investors in Asia, Europe and North America.

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Jersey roundtable: The resilience factor

Our expert Jersey-based fund management roundtable explores what has kept the jurisdiction in vogue and what must be done to maintain its status as a leading financial hub.

FundForum preview: Thinking ahead

In the run-up to FundForum International in October, we ask industry actors about conference-related topics, including digitisation and the extension of private equity investing to retail clients.

ESG and the data challenge

Data has become a primary driver of technology development for asset management. Over the past few years, there has been the realisation among market participants that data is no longer an outcome but a valuable commodity in its own right.

Regulatory pressure

Regulatory pressure for NAV oversight has been evident for some time. A 2013 Thematic Review by the UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) called for better monitoring of firms’ outsourced processes, which included NAV calculation.

Multi-asset fixed income: A bounty of assets

Flexible fixed income funds have found favour in the past decade of low yields. Tanya Ashreena speaks to fund managers about active approaches by some of these funds to market volatility during the Covid pandemic.

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Data: A key stake in execution performance

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Are you being microserved?

As asset managers grapple with new digital technology, FundsTech talks to Calastone’s Adam Belding about the importance of software architecture and the benefits...

Chinese Bonds: Yields, credit quality are too strong to ignore

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PRIIPs and SFDR: Plan, Prepare and Partner for 1st July 2022

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Don’t leave money on the table

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