By Gary Paulin (pictured), Global Head of Integrated Trading Solutions, Northern Trust Capital Markets – The asset management industry is facing unprecedented pressure from competition, fees, regulatory and compliance challenges, technology costs and shifting product demand. The resulting squeeze on margins
March 2004 was the most successful month in the history of Eurex, the international derivatives exchange. Eurex broke the existing reco
Fidessa group, a provider of multi-asset trading, portfolio analysis, compliance, market data and connectivity solutions for the buy-side and sell-side, is to provide access to the Santiago Stock Exchange (Bolsa de Comercio de Santiago). The partnership is in preparation for
The Association for Financial Markets in Europe (AFME) has published a new paper setting out five recommendations to deliver supervisory convergence on the regulation of crypto-assets in Europe. The paper’s recommendations are intended to encourage collaboration between regulators in Europe and
LGT Capital Partners, the Swiss- based alternative investment manager, has been appointed by the Seventh National Swedish Pension Fund as a manager for AP7’s private equity
Regulatory technology company, Evidology Systems, is launching a new service which combines real-time specialist legal opinion with principles-based regulations compliance software. QED (Quality and Evidence Driven), which Evidology describes as a second-generation solution, aims to simplify and optimise the process
Imagine Software: Best Risk Management Software Firm – Imagine Software has a 26-year track record for transforming challenges into opportunities for growth and development. Over the past few years, Imagine re-architected its award-winning risk engine and introduced massive parallelisation across a
Opus Fund Services: Best Hedgefund Administrator for Start-Up and Emerging Funds – Championing growth and development both internally and externally, Opus is making big moves to close out 2019 and head into the coming year with vigour. Opus’ expansion of operations
SS&C Advent: Best Managed Account Platform Technology Firm – Alternative managed accounts have become increasingly popular with institutional investors over the past decade, and Geneva is among the first platforms that enabled fund managers and administrators to service this market at
