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Regulation has pushed up securities lending costs and made beneficial owners more aware of risk. Firms such as BNY Mellon...

The use of central counterparties is increasingly prominent in many OTC markets but rarely features in European securities lending. Nicholas...

Scrapping rebates could hurt less well-known fund houses and stifle consumer choice, Xavier Guillon, the head of Oyster Funds from...

How expensive will the AIFMD be for hedge funds and their administrators? Stefanie Eschenbacher seeks numbers and asks if costs...

In many cases investment banks have brought their custody and  capital markets businesses closer together. But is this a good...

Low interest rates and quantitative easing are there to foster growth. But the custodians see another side of the story....

Transparency of advisor fees, an aim of regulators everywhere, is increasing professionalism in retail financial advice. But the shift is...

Research of advisors globally reveals how the industry feels about its changing landscape. There is much uncertainty, of course, but...

Service providers can be strong partners in helping fund managers to become more efficient. Renaud Breyer and John Beavers of EY Luxembourg...

Instead of being viewed as a cost centre, data management should be centralised, while data itself should be used to...