One year on from a global move to home working, FundsTech asked the industry’s leading figures what 2020 meant for them and their hopes for the year ahead.
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One year on from a global move to home working, FundsTech asked the industry’s leading figures what 2020 meant for them and their hopes for the year ahead.
Our expert panel looks at how the specialist fund admin industry is handling issues such as technology and cyber crime, discusses the threat of global competition and lays out an agenda for the year. Chaired by Alex Rolandi.
Our panellists revisit the subject of data and review the progress made in terms of standards, timeliness, quality and technology.
TECHNOLOGY LEADERSHIP – ASSET MANAGEMENT
Winner – Kerry McCormack, global head of IT, First Sentier Investors
Kerry McCormack has not let a global pandemic distract her in a year of hugely impressive achievements.
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
Winner – Factset
For this award, the judges were looking for a firm that has demonstrated a commitment to diversity on a number of levels with particular focus on technology.
Nicholas Pratt examines whether the growing use of APIs will herald a new era of open innovation in the asset management world.
Firms are turning to the cloud in increasing numbers, but not all of them are aware of the risks involved. Nicholas Pratt investigates.
We asked a series of the most prominent figures in the industry for their technology highlights of 2019 and what they would most like to see in 2020.
Nicholas Pratt talks to L&G’s chief digital and technology officer Robert Jamieson about his aims and aspirations.
APIs are the talk of the industry. Nicholas Pratt looks at how they might help to encourage more innovation.