Institutional investors are increasingly managing multiple currency exposures in today’s global financial markets. Our currency management service provides foreign exchange execution and currency hedging solutions to help minimize risk, reduce costs and increase efficiency. Investors need to carefully balance portfolio risk and return. While global diversification offers the opportunity of new alpha sources, it also introduces currency exposure risks. We build our solutions to meet your specific currency management needs; whether you require share class hedging, portfolio hedging or portfolio hedging at a share class level. As an outsourced service, we take direction from you.

This 5-day series of events is free for professionals, graduates, inclusive employers, and anyone who believes in workplace equality. Each year, WorkPride welcomes thousands of virtual attendees from around the globe to network, share best practices, and learn strategies to help create workspaces that are inclusive of all sexual orientations, gender identities, and gender expressions.

The winners, in this inaugural year for the Institutional Asset Manager Awards, represent the best in the global asset management industry, from managers to service providers, covering all parts of the asset management ecosystem.

Award winners have been selected by majority vote, through an online poll of the entire Institutional Asset Manager readership of key investment industry participants – which encompasses asset managers, asset owners, allocators, intermediaries, advisers, service providers and counterparties.

This means that winning an Institutional Asset Manager award constitutes a vote of recognition from your peers and a significant achievement, particularly so in what was an extraordinary year.

The winners are invited to a virtual awards networking ceremony that will include a welcome address from Institutional Asset Manager editor, Madeleine Taylor, and a ‘fireside chat’ Q&A interview with John Claisse, chief executive of Albourne,...

State Street’s digital product expert Swen Werner highlights the challenges of integrating different digital assets into existing frameworks for regulated funds and their asset managers, and why more clarity is needed around depository duties – which differ from digital custody - as this market continues to grow.

When it comes to collateral management, existing approaches and tools are often no longer fit for purpose. The Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) are a pressing challenge. Systems are fragmented. Processes depend on inefficient and error-prone spreadsheets. As buy-side investors contend with the ebb and flow of the markets, the support of a trusted partner and access to advanced technology solutions have never been more important.

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Despite an upward trend in the number of solutions and the understanding that managing data is a strategic imperative, manual processes and disconnected data are common across the industry. In a conversation with Private Equity International, Cesar Estrada from our Alternative Investment Servicing team spoke about how fund managers are addressing the data issue, the trade-offs to buy versus build a data platform, and the emerging technologies that will play an important role in the future of data management for the private markets.

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We are committed to helping the world’s investors achieve better outcomes for the people they serve by incorporating environmental, social and governance (ESG) value drivers into everything we do. Through solutions that enable our clients to measure, manage and research ESG risks and opportunities, using our voice and vote to steer our portfolio companies to adopt more sustainable practices, and embedding ESG across our own business, we are working to build a more resilient and inclusive future.

When it comes to collateral management, existing approaches and tools are often no longer fit for purpose. The Uncleared Margin Rules (UMR) are a pressing challenge. Systems are fragmented. Processes depend on inefficient and error-prone spreadsheets. As buy-side investors contend with the ebb and flow of the markets, the support of a trusted partner and access to advanced technology solutions have never been more important.

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