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Guernsey Finance | Sep 7, 2020

Private funds can drive the next wave of sustainable finance. Tim Hames outlines some of the key learnings from Guernsey’s 2020 Sustainable Finance Week.

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FE fundinfo | Apr 27, 2020

The question of ‘value’ has long been one which has dogged the investment industry. While for most investors, the performance of their portfolios and investments will remain their ultimate consideration, other factors are becoming increasingly important in relation to how and why they should choose a fund.

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Northern Trust | Nov 22, 2019

As industry pressures grow, how can investment managers continue to deliver value – and achieve Operational Alpha®?

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BlackRock | Oct 28, 2019

Through BlackRock Portfolio Analysis and Solutions’ (BPAS) interactions with clients, successful investors stand out because of their higher index adoption, higher adoption of illiquid and ‘real’ alpha-seeking strategies, and deliberate approach to blending these solutions. Index funds have risen rapidly and will continue to grow.

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BlackRock | Sep 25, 2019

The transformation of the asset management and wealth industry is causing profound changes to portfolio construction practices. BlackRock’s Portfolio Analysis and Solutions (BPAS) team identify three major shifts in habits that are starting to drive changes to traditional investment processes. To find out more, access the full report now!

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Northern Trust | Jul 12, 2019

As the industry addresses these challenges and opportunities, asset managers are increasingly outsourcing their non-core functions – in what is effectively a ‘third wave’ of outsourcing. 

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Northern Trust | Jun 25, 2019

Since their introduction to the marketplace over 15 years ago, European tax‐transparent funds have been constantly evolving. Today, they are sophisticated and highly‐relevant vehicles for investment managers and asset owners who need to mitigate a range of industry pressures.

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Clearstream | Apr 16, 2019

A research paper analysing post-trading fragmentation issues, and flexible solutions to improve process efficiencies in light of T2S and the internationalisation of markets.

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