SimCorp StrategyLab
SimCorp StrategyLab is a private research institution, headed by Mr Ingo Walter, Seymour Milstein Professor of Finance, Corporate Governance and Ethics at Stern School of Business, New York University.
SimCorp StrategyLab research work focuses on identifying, understanding and suggesting solutions to issues pertaining to mitigating risk, reducing cost and enabling growth in the investment management industry.
New SimCorp StrategyLab report sheds light on legacy systems' impact on cost of operations
Top investment management IT and operations leaders provide their perspectives on the latest operational cost trends and the observations are clear. Legacy investment management systems owners are under stress with the cost of IT operations set to spiral in 2013-14.
Legacy system-based IT infrastructures found
unsustainable and a hindrance to growth
The survey findings reveal why:
- legacy systems cause a higher cost burden
- legacy systems require increased IT operations budgets
- legacy system owners invest more to do the same
Download the report to learn about balancing cost containment with the risk of hampering growth.
SimCorp StrategyLab white papers analyze and address impact of new regulations
Three new white papers examine the profound impact new regulations will have on the global capital markets industry, affecting competitive positioning of firms, market structure, revenue growth, profitability and IT budgets.
Optimising the IT response to UCITS IV and MiFID II: equipping the buy-side to deal with regulation and the market
As implementation of the UCITS IV directive nears its end stages, UCITS V and UCITS VI are appearing on the horizon and together with MiFID II, as well as sides effects of the AIFMD and Solvency II, investment managers are facing an ongoing wave of regulatory requirements.
Download the white paper to learn more about UCITS IV and MiFID II
What is the buy-side impact of the OTC derivates reform?
Regulations like Dodd-Frank and EMIR will profoundly impact capital markets industry and prompt an expected USD 6.7.bn IT spend over 2011-2013.
Download the white paper to learn more about the impact of changes in OTC derivatives
How do insurers best address Solvency II's qualitative and reporting requirements?
How can insurers find the right balance between leveraging their internal IT resources and applications and the technology offered by expert system providers? How can they assess vendor capabilities to ensure continuous compliance in the long term?
Download the white paper to find out
SimCorp StrategyLab white papers 2011
The SimCorp StrategyLab has produced three white papers on the global challenges facing the Asset Management, Investment Fund, and Pension and Insurance Fund industries.
What are the top challenges facing the Asset Management industry?
Download the white paper to find out.
What are the top challenges facing the Investment Fund industry?
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What are the top challenges facing the Pension and Insurance Fund industry?
Download the white paper to find out.
