Wealth & Investment Management

Attracting Generation Z investors requires a more forward thinking approach

Utilising the technology that’s available to enable smoother running of your organisation needs to be high on the list of your demands for this year if you want to see the prosperous future you have mapped out.

The risks and opportunities of blockchain for asset servicers

The asset management industry is revisiting its operating models and applying new technologies like blockchain to enhance organizational efficiency, create new sources of value and manage increasing levels of regulatory compliance.

Video playlist: technology, diversification and the future of asset management

It's unsurprising to say that technology and diversification were front of mind at FundForum International 2018. Here, we showcase some of the key voices who are part of the changes and strategy that you need to know about for success in investment management.

Future finance: balancing FinTechs and regulations from a regulator’s perspective

"The best is yet to come." ADGM is the world’s newest and most progressive international finance centre comprises of an international Financial Services Regulator, a Registration Authority and a fully digital ADGM Courts.

Algorithmic Justice League and the Poet of Code: fighting bias with algorithms

Joy Buolamwini is a poet of code on a mission to show compassion through computation. As a graduate researcher at the MIT Media Lab, she leads the Algorithmic Justice League to fight coded bias. Ahead of Joy's sessions at FundForum International 2018, we ask her a few of our most burning questions.

Interview with Mortimer J. Buckley

The future of digital asset and wealth management – why partnering up leads to better solutions

Partnerships, partnerships, partnerships. We speak to Chris Bartz, CEO & Co-Founder of Elinvar about how they have made his business work like clockwork.

The future of asset management is in simplicity. Four ways it can be implemented.

Whether that be through technology, tax, or investment structure, simplicity will help the profession both survive and thrive.

eMagazine: The future of asset management

Our first of the FundForum 2018 quarterly eMagazine series, we focus on the hurdles and solutions that AI, chatbots, value-metrics, sustainability and blockchain are bringing to the industry.

Don't be scared of disruption in wealth management. It won't bite.

How can you take advantage of the next wave of disruption in wealth management and financial services to deliver value to your customers? We speak to Gaelle Drory-Liaudet, Senior Director at Anthemis.

Shifting dynamics make Africa ripe for investment boom

Live from FundForum Middle East, Criselda Diala-McBride writes about the current African market: the continent offers a healthy mix of investing options for those willing to explore this market.

Disruption is rife. Here's how to survive.

Sean Kelleher, CEO at Mondial speaks to us at FundForum Middle East & Africa about the challenges that are arising from regulation and the economy, and the only way to overcome them: adapting.

Will the future of money be with the robots?

George Triplow, Middle East Leader at EY dives into whether robots are friend of foe.

Embracing digitization: digital innovation is an imperative

This webinar, sponsored by Dassault Systèmes, focuses on the need for, and reality of, digital innovations across these industries and the varying levels of adoption.

A new climate for growth – cultivating asset intelligence to thrive

The transformation hitting the investment industry is endangering incumbents’ traditional growth models. it's time for managers and investors to develop new strategies for growth.

3 ways to prepare for the IoT revolution

It's time for the asset management industry to get digital. Here's how we can embrace the IoT revolution.

Raising capital and finding actionable data in IoT

When we consider words like blockchain, big data, artificial intelligence (AI) and the Internet of Things (IoT), none has more potential to influence all aspects of our lives, and is more misunderstood, than IoT.

7 takeaways from FundForum International 2017

FundForum International 2017 saw 1400+ leaders came to do deals, build partnerships and get inspired by influencers from around the world. With so much going on, FundForum International Editor-in-Chief Jenny Adams gives us her top 7 takeaways from the event.

Pay attention: Asian innovation in financial services is leapfrogging the West

Everyone knows about the Chinese transformation, the rise of the middle class, the urbanization of China, and the growth in wealth. But do they know that China is now the home of ecommerce?

FundForum 2017: A look back at Day 2

From unprecedented political risk to the challenge of passive funds and digitalisation, the asset management industry is looking for solutions to deliver better yield to customers.