Episode 11: Operational Resilience and Governance for Investment Management in the '20s

Episode 11: Operational Resilience and Governance for Investment Management in the ’20s

In discussion with Engine member:

Fintech Speakers

Steve Pomfret

Founder & CEO, Cygnetise

Igor Tesinsky

Co-founder, CFO & CTO

Igor is a technology enthusiast and a senior research analyst who spent the last 15 years working on the sell side and buy side in corporate lending and fixed income investment management. Igor has a master degree in Finance from London Business School and a postgraduate degree in Business from the University of Economics.

Mayank Agrawal

Co-founder, CTO & COO

Mayank is an entrepreneur who is passionate about FinTech and what the next generation of startups can do for the finance industry. Mayank is Co-Founder, COO & CTO of a IntelliBonds, a startup that tackle the big challenges of reducing cost and increasing margins for Bond investors through the use of technology. Prior to starting IntelliBonds, Mayank was running the FX options quant dev team at Citi Bank, London.

Episode Questions

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Question 1:

What are the important social and governance aspects of ESG that investment managers should be aware of?

Question 2:

What can investment managers do to improve Client Lifecycle Management?

Question 3:

Do you think back offices generally prioritise operational efficiency or operational control?

Question 4:

How have lockdown scenarios impacted administrative processes?

Question 5:

Has the increased focus on operational resiliency and the move to remote working encouraged the adoption of innovative technologies?