Tag: Technology

Asset Management Culture January 15, 2020

UK Authority Finds Pensions’ Tech Upgrades Are Floundering

Pensions Administration Standards Association blames poor quality data for derailing automation in pension plans.

Asset Management Culture October 11, 2019

Case Study: Seeking More Agility, University of California Redesigns Fintech Platform

Collaborating with Solovis to transform data and processes, the university expects to save $2 million annually over 10 years with more agile platform.

Risk September 30, 2019

Biometric Hacking: Even Your Face is Hackable

Researcher describes how he was able to trick the biometric protocols.

Market Moves July 13, 2018

Earnings Should Rise 19.5% in 2nd Quarter, Says Sam Stovall

CFRA’s strategist sees slight dip from January-March period, with energy the star.

Asset Allocation January 24, 2018

Northern Trust to Acquire Technology, Software Development Services from Citadel

The agreement allows for deeper collaboration between developers.

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2020 Outsourced-Chief Investment Officer Survey

2019 Transition Management Survey

2019 Liability-Driven Investment Survey

2020 Chief Investment Officer Summit

October 13-14, 2020 | Harvard Club of New York

Clint Coghill discusses the data challenges facing the institutional investment community

Backstop Solutions Group CEO Clint Coghill provides insight in the challenges Institutional investors face in today's data-driven marketplace.

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2020 survival guide to elections, hidden risks, and secular themes Multi-asset Strategist Adam Berger conducts research for public plans and other total-return-oriented investors, with a focus on asset allocation themes and investment policy issues. Each quarter he highlights his work in his “Top of Mind” publication.
The Power of Portfolio Flexibility Many investment managers apply strict portfolio constraints under the guise of risk management best practices. This paper examines the costs of those investment constraints and how an unconstrained investment approach can be key in generating long-term excess returns.
Quantitative Science—Actively Adding To Fixed Income Decisions Quantitative vs. active debate? This issue of Franklin Templeton Fixed Income Markets explains how our “active quant” approach sets us apart.
The Case for Greater China Exposure in Global Equity Portfolios Discover what makes China a compelling, stand-alone investment opportunity.
The China Position Gauging institutional investor confidence in their strategy for entering this growing market
Four strategies for investing in emerging markets Ways to manage your EM allocation, an out of favor, but still appealing asset class.