'Building back better as an industry' in the wake of Covid-19

Creative approaches to investing needed

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The effects of the Covid-19 crisis on financial markets and the participants within them has been substantial. It is necessitating a rethink of allocations, strategy selection and choice of service providers.

Ensuring that suppliers are delivering services as expected is critical.  Across the investment management supply chain, visibility and collaboration should, theoretically, be straightforward.  ESG Blog: Fund managers vote against executive pay deals in wake of pandemic Financial services are completely dematerialised so information should be accurate and readily available. Yet, in reality, investors rely on a fragmented chain of service providers in which data is distributed across multiple parties including fund managers, administrators, custodians and consultants.  The result...

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