For asset managers, selecting the right fund accounting and reporting platform is a crucial step. Get it right, and everyone – from portfolio managers to back-office staff and investors – can benefit from a seamless experience streamlining many of the
The coronavirus pandemic has brought about a sea change in hedge funds’ cybersecurity concerns, with the remote working environment pushing firms to re-evaluate how they safeguard and secure data and privacy in the cloud amid a rise in phishing attacks.
Asset managers face a major change in their margin requirements next year as part of UMR, but many firms have not yet grasped the implications for their tech stack, says Thomas Griffiths (pictured) of Cassini Systems. In the world of high
This year’s hedgeweekLIVE Technology Summit concluded with deep-level discussions of how hedge fund managers running a range of strategies are grappling with the rapid pace of change in data science and how the “explosion” in data volume can be managed
For asset managers, the past 18 months have been a rollercoaster ride as the pandemic has forced them to embrace new ways of working. The implications have been profound as it has become more critical than ever for management firms
“What we have seen in 2021 is an acceleration in the adoption of cloud-based infrastructure,” says Alex Dobson (pictured), SVP of Product at global financial technology and professional services firm Arcesium. “The pandemic certainly played a role as firms that
By Justin Casenta, SS&C Eze –Front-office technology has evolved. Hedge funds today need a sophisticated front-office engine to differentiate their business. But many systems aren’t equipped to keep pace with innovations designed to streamline trading processes. All-in-one, not one-size-fits-all We
There’s no question that over the past 18 months, the pandemic has changed the way asset managers operate. Traditionally, fund managers would have done many things in-house with their teams. However, these days, they are increasingly seeking to outsource activities
In a race to glean fresh insights from ever larger pools of data, asset managers are deploying powerful new tools to gain an edge over their rivals.
In this exclusive Q&A with Hedgeweek, Daniel Johnson (pictured), Senior Vice President, EMEA Fund Services for SS&C Technologies, explains the surge of interest in ESG investments – and examines the growing role ESG data is playing in helping shape asset management decisions. Is ESG
