Despite the advances in digital technology, more than two-thirds of fund management firms and asset servicers worldwide still use fax....

Automation rates in the global funds market differ both between and within regions – But as Nicholas Pratt discovers, there...

The funds industry boasts 90% automation rates, so why is the fax machine still a ubiquitous presence? Nicholas Pratt examines...

The clearing and settlement system is struggling to leverage off of distributed ledger technology – but DLT is still where...

Fund managers talk to Nicholas Pratt about the dangers of ESG metrics that boil complex risks down to a single...

The industry accepts the need for more rigour in ESG fund reporting, but the work will be pointless if investors...

Consolidation between asset management firms is overwhelmingly expected to increase. Legacy systems still pose operational challenges – but the message...

While cryptocurrencies forge onwards, access for investors who prefer to invest through regulated vehicles remains muted. A wait-and-see stance by...

ETFs are emerging as a viable means for institutional investors to gain exposure to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, says Alexis...

US fund manager VanEck has listed a passive investment fund tracking designed to capitalise on the growth of China’s so-called...