To approach the European asset management sector as a simple extension of its North American cousins – subject to the same trends, challenges, and preferences – has long been a reductive failure in...
With institutional investor demand preferences signaling continued elevated appetite for all things "private", the number of traditional managers building or buying privates capabilities has remained...
Derivatives market participants have renewed their focus on capital and margin optimization in response to the high cost of capital and the regulatory push toward central clearing. Much progress...
The average daily notional volume (ADNV) traded in the US corporate market hit a record of $54 billion in September, 8% higher than the previous high set back in February 2024 and 46% higher than...
Portfolio diversification is the most important factor by far when it comes to Infrastructure investing, with income generation coming in second overall...
Europe’s investors are bullish. Across Europe, companies that distribute investment funds expect the investors on their platforms to pour assets into a range of products spanning both traditional...
Macroeconomic headwinds and geopolitical challenges continue to buffet global trade. Asian companies hoping that trade would normalize quickly after the effects of the pandemic faded are still...
Data-sharing methods are evolving in the back offices of capital markets firms. While many operations professionals still rely on traditional methods, including file transfer protocol/secure file...