S&P’s Igor Kaplun and Ron Finberg highlight the current challenges surrounding reporting obligations and the regulatory road the financial services industry will have to travel down in the years to come
Brian Bollen outlines the rulings behind Phase 6 of the UMR. Who in the industry is well prepared ahead of the September implementation date, and who is still lagging dangerously behind?
The pandemic has shone a light on the need for accelerated adoption of new tools that will drive inorganic innovation and growth in the asset servicing space. Panellists discuss how technology will help asset managers find a competitive edge and innovate their solutions
CSDR aims to harmonise timing and standards of conduct in the European securities settlement industry. With the settlement discipline measures scheduled to go live on 1 February 2022, industry experts weigh up the impact of this regulation and the market’s state of readiness
The Nordics boast a harmonised infrastructure, which works particularly well when responding to regulation, but technology will be the key to unlock further opportunities for success
With the influence of the pandemic and also SRD II, experts agree that the adoption of technology in the proxy voting process for annual general meetings has accelerated by several years
The financial services industry had several inherent challenges coming into 2020, however, IHS Markit’s Michael McPolin says the pandemic has not significantly changed the challenges for financial institutions, but it has amplified the need and time criticality to take action
Proxy voting has been a largely manual and outdated process for some time but COVID-19 has shone a light on new, technological ways of doing it. Could this change the system for the future?