Custodians are looking to technology to relieve the market pressures they face, finds Nicholas Pratt. Plus, custody survey results. For...

The Priips deadline is rapidly approaching. Nicholas Pratt finds that work still needs to be done on managing the enormous...

Fund firms are gorging on data and racking up unnecessary storage costs. Their data management strategies need to change, writes...

Fund managers struggle to access data on their retail clients. Nicholas Pratt looks at efforts to overcome this and why...

The outsourced ‘ManCo’ market is getting more competitive to meet a growing demand for third-party services, reports Nicholas Pratt. Providers...

New data protection rules mean changes for asset managers, but it is administrators that are likely to pay for them....

In 2018, fund distributors will have to comply with Priips and MiFID II on top of existing Ucits rules. Nicholas...

Competition in the property sector and a shortage of available buildings are leading investors to more specialist real estate funds,...

Data management is adopting a ‘whole’ office approach, rather than front, middle and back-office silos. Nicholas Pratt considers the challenges....

This year’s survey shows a renewed appetite for fund launches, especially for debt funds, and a rising demand for digital...