The Future of Finance

In its fifth quarterly progress report on international efforts to push over-the-counter derivatives trading to electronic platforms, the Financial Stability Board has stated that none of its 24 jurisdictions have fully implemented guidelines first laid down in 2009. In this climate of uncertainty it continues to be difficult to finalise processes and systems...

Specialist systems are not the answer to the problem of cost-ineffective lending operations, they are the cause. A unified lending solution can do more than just cut costs – it can move the return on equity needle.

The new Basel III rules will have a significant impact on the banking world - not just on the business environment, but also for the technology required to underpin compliance.

The ultimate objective of a fund manager, regardless of product mix, is to maximise alpha. But many are finding upon entering the alternatives space, that the superior yields – and higher fees – on offer are curtailed by operational systems that fall short of best practices. Follow this blog series to discover how asset management firms can implement an alternatives strategy in order to overcome the current challenges and take advantage of the opportunities in the market today.

The ultimate objective of a fund manager, regardless of product mix, is to maximise alpha. But many are finding upon entering the alternatives space, that the superior yields – and higher fees – on offer are curtailed by operational systems that fall short of best practices. Follow this blog series to discover how asset management firms can implement an alternatives strategy in order to overcome the current challenges and take advantage of the opportunities in the market today.