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COVID-19 Accelerates Buy-Side Outsourced Trading

October 18, 2020 By Chris Kentouris Leave a Comment

The COVID-19 pandemic is adding fuel to the fire of interest from some fund management firms in outsourcing the execution of their trade orders to third-party specialists. Over the past few years, fund managers have decided that outsourcing isn’t only for middle and back-office functions. It can also be used for trade execution with cost […]

Filed Under: Outsourcing, Risk Tagged With: Data, Fund Ops, Funds, Hedge Funds, Investment Ops, MiFID, Ops Risk, Outsourcing

COVID 19: Custody Network Management Revisited

June 27, 2020 By Chris Kentouris Leave a Comment

If fund managers can outsource middle and back-office operations and even trading desks, why can’t global custodians outsource network management due diligence and monitoring? That’s the question over a dozen former global custody network managers who spoke with FinOps Report over the past month are asking as concerns mount that the COVID-19 pandemic could eventually […]

Filed Under: Compliance, Custody, Data, Investors, Post-Trade, Risk, Rules, Rules, Settlement Tagged With: Compliance, Custodians, Depositories, Fund Ops, Funds, Investors, Regulators

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