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    Read the report: Portfolio Monitoring Roundtable findings

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    Read the report: Portfolio Monitoring Roundtable findings

    Lionpoint has hosted a series of roundtable sessions discussing Portfolio Monitoring (“PM”) across the Private Equity industry. The objective across…

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    Alpha FMC
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    Leveraging data & technology to drive real results in real assets: Part I

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    Leveraging data & technology to drive real results in real assets: Part I

    Whether managers are focused on building resiliency to weather market instability, attracting new sources of capital, or demonstrating a strong…

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    Alpha FMC
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    Biodiversity and why it matters

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    Biodiversity and why it matters

    Sustainability and responsible investing are front of mind for so many of us in the investment management industry. This article…

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    Rebecca Vogel
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    SFDR: Navigating the next two months and beyond

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    SFDR: Navigating the next two months and beyond

    With two months to go until SFDR Level 2, there remain a number of important open challenges facing asset managers…

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    Matthew Gerverun-Pratt
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    Delivering implementation programs – Avoiding the bunkers and staying on the green

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    Delivering implementation programs – Avoiding the bunkers and staying on the green

    With the growing trend towards end-to-end Operating Model simplification, significant implementation programs are commonplace on Asset Managers’ Change agenda, but…

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    Sarah Simmonds

    AWM NA

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    Celebrating Black History Month UK – 23 resources & marketing inspiration

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    Celebrating Black History Month UK – 23 resources & marketing inspiration

    Each October in the UK is Black History Month, a festival at least partially inspired by the US Black History…

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    Jen Taylor
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    All roads lead to culture – takeaways from ESG roundtable

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    All roads lead to culture – takeaways from ESG roundtable

    White Marble (now known as Alpha Agency) and tml Partners brought together senior marketers in investment management to discuss the…

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    Jen Taylor
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    Innovation – Is it a reality in insurance or simply a case of emperor’s new clothes?

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    Innovation – Is it a reality in insurance or simply a case of emperor’s new clothes?

    Innovation. Disruption. Digital. Despite a decade of talking about the three key buzzwords, the insurance industry continues to grapple with…

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    Miles Bishop
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    Measuring digital success

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    Measuring digital success

    Measuring the success of different digital transformation efforts across organizations requires firms to use a range of different measures in…

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    Kevin O'Shaughnessy