It’s one thing to hear about the latest emerging technologies — but entirely another to deploy and manage them across your firm. Leaders from top asset management companies recently showed attendees of Nicsa’s GMM how it’s done, detailing their experiences with new and innovative solutions built to advance firms worldwide. “Traditionally, we think of […]
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Guest Blog: DPNA Industry Engagement & Events The Diversity Project North America connects industry professionals to collaborate on the issues and opportunities that are driving DEI in asset management. The Engagement & Events Committee shares findings and ideas with the broader industry community. Recently, the Industry Engagement & Events Committee met to discuss the content […]
Aligning Your Organization to Meet Changing Client Needs
As new product solutions, distribution strategies, and technologies transform the asset management industry, organizations must evolve to keep pace. “We are facing a lot of industry transformation on an ongoing basis,” Moderator Scott Smith, Director, Cerulli Associates, told attendees during a breakout session on the topic at NICSA’s Strategic Leadership Forum in Miami this month. […]
Best Practices in Building a Global Compliance Program
In an increasingly globalized economy, investment firms must embrace a global perspective when it comes to compliance with regulations worldwide. But doing so is no easy task. “When implementing a compliance program in a global environment, there’s a number of challenges that organizations face, from standardization issues in terms of contractual agreements and practices to […]
Industry Leaders Outlook: Product & Marketing Roundtable
It’s no secret that the wealth and asset management industry is facing rapid evolution in terms of product development and marketing trends. As the industry continues to transform, Matt Fronczke, Director, Analytics & Consulting at SS&C Research, says future success lies in the asset manager’s ability to provide personalized investment solutions, which will require a paradigm […]
Morgan Stanley’s Carla Harris to Keynote at the NICSA SLF in April
NICSA members will have the opportunity to hear the unique perspective of an industry powerhouse in an intimate setting during the Strategic Leadership Forum at the Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort and Spa in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL this April. Carla Harris is the Vice Chairman, Managing Director and Senior Client Advisorat Morgan Stanley. Carla will […]
November 1, 2019 marked the inauguration of Ursula von der Leyen, the 13th president of the European Commission elected by the European Parliament. In the weeks preceding, Nicsa brought together a panel of global regulatory experts for a #WebinarWednesday event on the EU’s priorities for financial services. Gerard Gilsenan, Senior Director, Regulatory and Investor Communications at FundAssist, moderated the discussion, which […]
Affluent millennials — defined as individuals born from 1982 to 2000 who have $100,000 or more in investible assets — are a nascent but quickly expanding population, and learning how to successfully engage them is of increasing importance to asset management firms. According to a recent study by Cogent Reports, more than a third of […]
