The profoundly altered work environment ushered in by COVID-19 has created new avenues for cyber-attacks—including collaboration tools, videoconferencing solutions, devices and cloud-based applications. Recent Operational Due Diligence (ODD) assessments show asset managers falling short on managing the risks.
Read more: Are Your Asset Managers Equipped to Face Today’s Cyber Threats?
Investors holding stakes in global macro hedge funds have not enjoyed an easy ride over the past decade. Yet as inflation surges, oil prices rise, vaccine rollouts stall and the US Federal Reserve signals an early end to its bond-buying program, these strategies are receiving more attention due to their reputed ability to profit in times of pain.
Read more: Global Macro Strategy: Amid Macro Problems, Will Global Macro Provide Answers?
China A-Shares and All Shares equity managers broadly failed to outperform falling markets in the third quarter of 2021 – a disappointment that may surprise onlookers, given that active managers have historically generated outstanding relative returns in this asset class.
Read more: How Have Managers Performed in China’s Stock Slump?
With the investment industry expecting significant outcomes from COP26 in November, climate risk management and portfolio carbon exposures have never been higher on investors’ agendas.
Read more: Carbon Cuts or Climate Impact? New Choices for Equity Investors
As the global economy emerges from the shadow of COVID-19, demand for infrastructure has surged among bfinance clients.
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