Strategy
In a rapidly evolving industry, robust operational strategies are required to manage growth, consolidation, change, and business evolution. This section covers the subjects and issues fund operations leaders are exploring and coming up against, including business and fund structures, operational policies, fund distribution, and the bridge between business plans and operational execution.
Do boutique asset managers offer a premium?
A new report specifies that higher alpha can be generated from smaller asset managers due to entrepreneurialism, company size, specialism, and boutique culture. But ...
Preparing for Successful Adoption of GenAI on the Buy Side
GenAI is increasingly being adopted by buy-side firms, necessitating a focused and strategic approach for effective implementation. As these firms ...
What will institutional investment marketing look like in an age of AI?
Industry leaders gathered at an exclusive conference in London to discuss marketing networks in the modern age – what does the industry need to kno...
The Data Revolution in Finance
In today’s digital age, data is key. Financial institutions need modern data platforms to unlock insights, make strategic decisions, and drive innovation.
What will COP16 mean for fund operators?
COP16 taking place in Colombia could build on GBF but will it achieve what it needs for more clarity on environmental needs?
Meeting the operational challenges of growth and multi-asset class management
Sara Benwell, Contributing Editor, recaps the views of investment management professionals on how to achieve slick, cohesive, and customisable syst...
What should fund operators focus on with new reporting regimes?
Cornelia Frentz, Director - Governance and Sustainable Investing, European Circular Bioeconomy Fund, discusses sustainability reporting amidst a se...
Should greenwashing still be a concern for fund operators?
Anna Colombatti, Investment Chief Operating Officer and Head of Research, AXA IM Select, discusses what concerns operators should be looking out fo...
Net zero alignment remains massive blind spot for companies
New MSCI report showed that 84% of listed companies are “not aligning” with net zero stipulations as of July this year.Stay updated
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