Traders are calling for interoperability among Europe’s various clearing houses. Nicholas Pratt examines developments in the cash equities space Central...

Three years since competition in the UK fund clearing & settlement industry heated up, Philippe Seyll, head of Clearstream’s funds...

Sophistication of electronic trading platforms is vital, as a lag can cause losses. Hosting solutions for proximity and colocation can...

The need for fund managers to obtain ‘best execution’ has brought more focus on transaction costs. Angele Spiteri Paris talks...

The Edhec-Risk Institute surveyed pension funds to see how regulation impacts asset/liability matching and the reasons for pension underfunding. Samuel...

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As the crisis in Greece escalates, emerging markets are again in the spotlight. Against the backdrop of the confidence-shattering Greek...

What goes around comes around. There’s nothing new under the sun. These and other well worn clichés spring to mind...

The client’s specific objectives, constraints, and associated risk factors are simply not taken into account in the design of the...

It is worrying that but for the current economic climate, the Bernie Madoff and Stanford frauds may not have been...