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Jamie Keen
The key to unlocking your golden source reporting data
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Within the buy-side there is a strong argument for committing fund data into a single repository, fit for any purpose – but especially for investment reporting. In this way investment management firms can seamlessly improve the timeliness, volume and personalisation of their reporting outputs – whilst potentially also using less resource and mitigating risk. Many firms have highly paid analysts looking at spreadsheets of data from Bloomberg, S&P, Morningstar, external fund managers, fund accounting...
Who pays the price for a delayed fund launch?
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Summary: Asset managers have a problem with fund launches, because of the numerous stakeholders involved. The lack of governance is a problem for the asset manager because teams cannot easily identify the chokepoints in the process. The major issue with this situation is workflow. The complexity of fund launches is over complicated, involving multiple parties, and duplication of effort. The reputational damage from a fund launch delay, the costs of a service that is...
