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Scenario Analysis vs. Sensitivity Analysis: Why the difference matters and the risks of getting it wrong
Scenario Analysis vs. Sensitivity Analysis: Why the difference matters and the risks of getting it wrong
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AI transformation across middle and back office operations
AI transformation across middle and back office operations
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Next-gen client content: how to prepare for the data-driven content demands of 2030 and beyond
Next-gen client content: how to prepare for the data-driven content demands of 2030 and beyond
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From evaluation to implementation: The dos and don’ts for selecting a technology vendor
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From evaluation to implementation: The dos and don’ts for selecting a technology vendor
Learn how Jonathan Balkin of Alpha Alternatives shares practical guidance in this SS&C Advent podcast on evaluating, selecting, and implementing…
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Two in Twenty with Aviva’s Kelly Mikhailoff
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Two in Twenty with Aviva’s Kelly Mikhailoff
In this episode of Two in Twenty, our guest Kelly Mikhailoff emphasizes the importance of building a strong team culture…
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What 20+ peer reviews told us to expect in 2026
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What 20+ peer reviews told us to expect in 2026
Every year, the industry talks about change – new wrappers, new channels, new client expectations. But when you spend your…
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Custom, not chaos: where asset managers should draw the line on content personalization
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Custom, not chaos: where asset managers should draw the line on content personalization
Personalization in asset management must be intentional, not improvised. The goal is to create a content wardrobe that feels tailored…
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Streamlining investment platform allocations with Anaplan
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Streamlining investment platform allocations with Anaplan
Situation An investment management firm with a long-established reputation and diverse investment strategies historically relied on manual Excel workflows for…
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Where finance meets feelings
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Where finance meets feelings
Investing is often framed as a numbers game – charts, allocations, risk models, market cycles, etc. – and that’s understandable.…
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From manual to automated: revolutionizing portfolio liquidity reporting with Pigment
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From manual to automated: revolutionizing portfolio liquidity reporting with Pigment
Situation A major global alternative investment firm managing over $450 billion across 500+ portfolios faced challenges with manual and error-prone…
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Unlocking digital maturity in asset management: insights from Alpha FMC’s 2025 Digital & Marketing Survey
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Unlocking digital maturity in asset management: insights from Alpha FMC’s 2025 Digital & Marketing Survey
In Alpha FMC’s 2025 Asset Management Digital & Marketing Survey, we captured insights from 34 of the world’s leading asset…
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Two in Twenty with MFS’s Lucy Davidson
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Two in Twenty with MFS’s Lucy Davidson
In this episode of Two in Twenty, Lucy Davidson shares her career journey from technology to marketing, discussing the challenges…



