The race is on for investors to innovate in fixed income markets amid increased competition. Fee compression, low returns on traditional assets, and passive alternatives are forcing change to maintain a competitive edge. Thankfully, many exciting initiatives are helping investment businesses get ahead of the curve.
Orbit has launched its China A Earning Call Transcript dataset of the highest coverage and data quality
Investment fund infrastructure has not typically been optimised for the rapid exchange of information, but rather for functionality around a narrow set of instruments, vendor services and third-party administrators.
A significant level of guidance on outsourcing is being published by National and International regulatory authorities as concern increases around the management of outsourcing risk. Following on from the IOSCO, FCA, EIOPA and EBA, ESMA has drafted guidelines.
Building on their approach to innovation, the FCA are collaborating with The City of London Corporation to pilot a ‘digital sandbox’. This new service will
Bond180 completes strategic funding round involving follow-on investment from Cambridge Enterprise, the commercialisation arm of the University of Cambridge, alongside technology partners, strategic angels and venture investors.
Most funds have an amalgam of cleared and uncleared product in their derivatives book, begging the question ‘Should I re-paper my CSAs to equally switch my uncleared derivatives discounting to SOFR, and, if so, when?’
What top 4 technological priorities should wealth managers focus on to accommodate the ‘new normal’ and get digital engagement right?
A significant level of guidance on outsourcing is being published by National and International regulatory authorities as concern increases around the management of outsourcing risk. Following on from the IOSCO, FCA, EIOPA and EBA, ESMA has drafted guidelines. However, there are material differences that will create a challenge for dual-regulated firms.
Falling behind the pace of regulatory change.
To this end, heads of trading desks have long lauded the potential of using collaborative data to improve trade performance. But the nature of proprietary data sets and the risks of them becoming public have always thwarted any possibility of a buy-side collaboration in this area. Here, we examine how this considerable challenge can be solved.
T-Scape today announced that the second major version release of its corporate action application iActs has been successfully deployed at Loomis, Sayles & Company.
