(Securities operations are undergoing profound transformations, and firms are being forced to rethink their priorities to survive, says Sarah Simmonds, senior partner, head of operations practice — North America, at Alpha Financial Markets Consulting (Alpha FMC). The consultancy serves the financial services industry, particularly firms working in asset and wealth management, alternative investments, and insurance…. Read More >>
Online Investment Platform Market to Hit $4.4B: Report
The global online investment platform market size is expected to reach $4.4 billion by 2028, boosted by cryptocurrencies, improvements in online trading technology, and a growing number of online investors with more disposable income, according to a new report. As the number of high-net-worth individuals has risen around the world, so has their interest in… Read More >>
CFA Focuses on Investment Industry Career Paths
Few would disagree that the investment industry is undergoing major changes as firms consider digital assets and digital transformations. With this in mind, the CFA Institute published last month a special report for investment professionals to help them “adapt and embrace new challenges and opportunities for career success.” The new report, “Investment Professional of the… Read More >>
