Accenture Capital Markets

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

This is mostly because a large share of the total spend is related to front-office costs that RPA does not address, such as staff compensation, investment management fees and deal costs. Cross-departmental collaboration. Effective process selection. Institutional investors usually have narrower operations than banks or insurers.

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The TRADE

JUNE 2, 2023

The asset manager will now operate with two specialised trading groups, one dedicated to equities, consisting of a team of three traders and headed up by Fabien Orève, and one dedicated to fixed income, consisting of four traders and headed up by Amaury Van Ruymbeke.

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The TRADE

MARCH 26, 2024

Ultimately, we (asset managers) should absolutely continue to encourage more competition in the space as it will drive efficiencies and technology improvements that benefit our end clients. How can the buy- and sell-side best collaborate to make this innovation possible?

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The TRADE

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

Christoph Hock, head of multi-asset trading at Union Investment, accepted the Lifetime Achievement Award at The TRADE’s Leaders in Trading 2023 gala awards ceremony last night. Collecting his award, long term friend of The TRADE and buy-side stalwart Hock highlighted the importance of relationships, people and collaboration in this industry.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 22, 2025

We of course cover the traditional real estate sub-sectors, but also emphasise non-traditional real estate and real estate-adjacent sub-sectors, including digital infrastructure, asset managers, car washes, and student housing, as an example subset. We all sit together in our headquarters, and we emphasise collaboration.

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 2, 2023

This is where a partnership with a firm like Cassini can come into its own because we see them as our equivalents in the collateral management and margin space. This means that the margin requirement is quite material – it’s quite a significant amount.”

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Funds Shares Risk Management Trading 64

The TRADE

JUNE 21, 2024

A collective effort Looking at the key takeaways, Gensler stressed that the settlement transition requires market collaboration. European asset managers moved staff to the US to manage foreign currency risks during the US 4PM to 6PM time zone rather than late at night in Europe.” Gensler said.

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The TRADE

JULY 24, 2023

Werner Eppacher has spent the entirety of his two-decade financial career with German asset manager DWS Group, catching his first glimpse of a trading floor as an intern for Deutsche Bank in 2003. “A For DWS, this innovation comes in the form of collaborating with vendors in a mutually beneficial partnership. “I

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The TRADE

OCTOBER 9, 2024

She joined Ninety One in 2021 from Royal London Asset Management where she had been head of dealing for three years. He moved to Investec Asset Management – now Ninety One – in 2004 in an operations role before moving onto the dealing desk covering money markets and some FX in 2007 just in time for the global financial crisis.

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The TRADE

AUGUST 18, 2023

Traditionally, pre-MiFID II, our institutional segment clients were primarily asset managers, central banks and other real money-type players. We certainly believe in collaborating with clients, peers and other service providers to drive liquidity, transparency and efficiency in financial markets.

Trading 52

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Software Equity Group

APRIL 24, 2024

A few examples include: In 2022, Siemens acquired Brightly Software (formerly Dude Solutions), which provides enterprise asset management and facility operations management SaaS. The acquisition complements Fluke’s wide-ranging capabilities in supporting its customers’ predictive maintenance and connected reliability needs.

Manufacturing 52

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Software Equity Group

AUGUST 20, 2024

Top Strategic Buyers Investing in SaaS Valsoft Corporation Valsoft is a holding company for a diverse portfolio of software and related technology services and currently employs 2,000 employees. The software provides features for access control, asset management, eLearning, and predictive analysis.

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Transactional Delights

OCTOBER 9, 2021

Through new technology and collaboration with industry partners, the voting choices will be available to institutional investors invested in their index funds, making approximately 40% of the $4.8 trillion index equity assets managed by BlackRock for their clients eligible for these new voting options.

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The TRADE

DECEMBER 24, 2024

In the investment management sector, the diversity of challenges allows us to identify some of the most promising applications of GenAI. These are likely to result from a collaborative approach between technologists and their end users including investment professionals, legal, compliance and finance teams, among others.

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The TRADE

MARCH 6, 2025

German asset manager Ampega has adopted a new front-office solution from SimCorp in a bid to streamline its system landscape and reduced the total cost of ownership. Ampega, the asset manager for Talanx Group, has been a SimCorp client for 20 years, primarily utilising middle and back-office capabilities.

Asset Management 52

Asset Management Collaboration Management Trading 52

The TRADE

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

Allen Zimmerman, SimCorp The move will enable SimCorp to complement its Axioma risk models and portfolio construction capabilities with Yield Books fixed income analytics to deliver analytics for securitised debt. This is another step toward enabling faster and more informed investment decisions.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 29, 2025

Speaking to The TRADE about his career in asset management thus far and how his experiences shape the way he leads the team, Middleton shares that his path so far has not been conventional and that that, of course, is a good thing. As a person of colour coming into asset management, I didn’t take the most conventional path.

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The TRADE

JANUARY 2, 2025

As a growing Asian quantitative asset manager, our focus will be on Australia, India and Japan. Elsewhere, Japan is fostering growth in its asset management sector by encouraging individual savings and operational reforms among listed companies.

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