Technology & Data

Systems and technology offer immense potential to the development of the fund management industry and the possibility of rapid evolution in how fund groups operate. Here we explore some of the latest ideas and industry developments in technology, including current and future technology applications and new innovations being explored and trialled.

Funds must change their operating models to survive the future

The industry needs to embrace a change in operating model if it wants to survive in a fee-compressed ...

What can COOs learn from recent AI developments?

Dr Martin Goodson, CEO and Chief Scientist at Evolution AI, speaks about the future of the technology and what it means for fund operators.

How to drive growth and efficiency through IT transformation

Rodney Hutchinson, Director of Strategy & IT Transformation at M&G Investments, discusses how to stra...

What is the future of investment operations in a fee-compressed world?

Igor Bosnjak, Global Head of Investment & Data Operations, Russell Investments, shares his views on b...

How essential is data transparency for operations?

David Mellars, Head of Middle Office Solutions Analytics and Trading, FactSet, gives his thoughts on what technology is essential for an effective operations team.

Why outsourcing is still a logistical struggle

Asset managers and owners haven’t yet worked through outsourcing kinks, but teams should still demand higher levels of efficiency from providers, said Marc Mallet, G...

How to identify and manage data versus content

Martha Fee, Chief Operating Officer, Northern Trust, and David Bender, Associate Director of Digital, Fiera Real Estate, offer tips and insights on how to best manag...

How to turn client reporting into a learning opportunity

Martha Fee, Chief Operating Officer, Northern Trust, explains the ways her team transformed formerly mundane or repetitive tasks into a learning opportunity and ways...

What can data offer for a client reporting structure?

David Bender, Associate Director, Digital, Fiera Real Estate, gives his thoughts on “data evangelism” – its negatives, positives, and what it can offer for operation...
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