ASSET MANAGEMENT

Shaking up broker execution and research

Today sees the launch in Hong Kong of Seed Alpha, a platform for managing the delivery of...

Shaking up broker execution and research
ASSET MANAGEMENT
FUND ADMIN & INVESTMENT OPS

Further consolidation in fund services

Consolidation and restructuring in the fund services industry is continuing apace, with the latest...

Further consolidation in fund services
FUND ADMIN & INVESTMENT OPS
FUND DISTRIBUTION

Keeping up the gold standard

The UCITS hallmark is celebrated as the 'gold standard' for fund regulation globally. While...

Keeping up the gold standard
FUND DISTRIBUTION
CUSTODY, CLEARING ETC.

Post-trade fixes will boost asset safety and investment

Post-trade activities play a critical role. The safety and efficiency of the arrangements required...

Post-trade fixes will boost asset safety and investment
CUSTODY, CLEARING ETC.
NEW PRODUCTS

T2S: wave 1 migration in final testing

Target2-Securities (T2S), the pan-European securities settlement engine initiated by the European...

T2S: wave 1 migration in final testing
NEW PRODUCTS
TECHNOLOGY UPDATE

Network Management at a Turning Point

The securities and investment industries are facing an array of commercial and regulatory...

Network Management at a Turning Point
TECHNOLOGY UPDATE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

How New Compliance Rules are Changing the Fund Administration Industry

Koger is hosting a roundtable on June 13 in Dublin to discuss how fund administrators, fund...

How New Compliance Rules are Changing the Fund Administration Industry
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

SWIFT's Standards Forum: Seven Questions to Ask

SWIFT's Standards Forum, now in its tenth year, has become an institution in its own right, with...

SWIFT's Standards Forum: Seven Questions to Ask
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Investment Portfolio Data Management

What is it about managing portfolios that leads to a characteristic set of data management...

Investment Portfolio Data Management
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Regulatory Change in Securities Lending

An array of proposed legislation and recommendations including Basel III, Dodd-Frank and European...

Regulatory Change in Securities Lending
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

ETFs 2.0: The Next Wave of Growth and Opportunity in the US ETF Market

Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) in the U.S. have never been more popular, and while the market has...

ETFs 2.0: The Next Wave of Growth and Opportunity in the US ETF Market
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Optimising Collateral Requirements Across CCPs

A three-page article on risk management solutions for brokers, written by Eric Roussel, head of...

Optimising Collateral Requirements Across CCPs
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

The Control Conundrum

Pension fund trustees have been through a steep learning curve. Since the global financial crisis...

The Control Conundrum
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Short Selling Poland Bucks the Trend

It's become customary for regulators and governments to impose bans on short selling. It might be...

Short Selling Poland Bucks the Trend
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Convergence Between Traditional Investment Managers and Hedge Fund Managers

Industry experts have debated the end state of convergence between traditional (regulated)...

Convergence Between Traditional Investment Managers and Hedge Fund Managers
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Centralized Collateral Not Clearing

Existing clearing systems aren't equipped for customized contracts. A collateral-based solution...

Centralized Collateral Not Clearing
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Market Turmoil from Subprime to Jerome Kerveil: Are models letting the industry down?

Leonard Matz is International Director of Liquidity and Interest Rate Risk Consulting for...

Market Turmoil from Subprime to Jerome Kerveil: Are models letting the industry down?
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Running Around with Their Hair on Fire - Why Regulators Have Got it So Wrong So Far

Whatever happened to the principle of caveat emptor? In the rush to react to systemic failures...

Running Around with Their Hair on Fire - Why Regulators Have Got it So Wrong So Far
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Risk management in UCITS funds

Andrew O'Callaghan is a partner within the audit and business advisory services of...

Risk management in UCITS funds
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE

Fund Administration in the Alternative Investment Industry

Udit Gambhir is associate director, Fund Services for Amicorp Singapore Pte Ltd. He has...

Fund Administration in the Alternative Investment Industry
REGULATORY COMPLIANCE
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