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Investance Regulatory Briefing Published - EMIR - An insurance perspective
Investance has published the latest in its series of updates on financial regulation: EMIR - an Insurance perspective. This briefing paper highlights how the UK Financial Conduct Authority ...
Regulatory Briefing: EMIR - an Insurance perspective
The UK Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has recently highlighted the impact of the European Market Infrastructure Regulation (EMIR) will have on the Insurance sector. Far from being a set of...Investance and Fiserv Extend Strategic Partnership to EMEA
Today Investance announced the extension of their strategic partnership with the leading global provider of financial services technology solutions, Fiserv into the European, Middle Eastern...
The Year Ahead 2013
We are delighted to announce the publication of The Year Ahead 2013, our annual report on major trends in the Financial Services industry. ...Investance launches UK Insurance practice
Today Investance announced the expansion of its services to the UK Insurance sector with the creation of a dedicated Insurance practice. ...
The SEF way to bank revenues
Banks are gearing up to explore new revenue opportunities from Swap Execution Facilities (SEFs) and Organised Trading Facilities (OTFs). With OTC derivatives clearing now established, electronic...
Stuart Leask joins Investance to lead UK Insurance practice
The specialist financial services consultant, Investance has announced the appointment of Stuart Leask to lead its new UK Insurance practice. Stuart has over 20 years Insurance sector experience in...
New Spotlight - FATCA: A review of the Intergovernmental Agreement for Partner Nations
Financial institutions are now preparing themselves for the implementation of FATCA. In July 2012 the IRS defined and published the Model Intergovernmental Agreement (MIGA) which places far more...Investance launches French version of corporate website
Today Investance announced the launch of its French language corporate website www.investance.fr. ...
New Point of View: Volcker, Vickers and the quest to protect the core banking system
Today, almost four years into the era of re-regulation, the financial services industry is faced with complex, somewhat contradictory and, in some instances an incomplete regulatory...
Investance announces release of Kirigami-DX 4.0
Today Investance announced the release of Kirigami-DX 4.0, our Advanced Data Management Solution that has been tested and validated by Fiserv, a leading global provider of financial services...
Delivering business value through robust data governance
In an uncertain and volatile economic environment where pressure from regulators is forcing Financial Institutions to resolve data quality challenges, robust Data Governance is increasingly seen as...Investance article on the Futurization of Swaps featured on DerivSource
An article on The Futurization of Swaps written by Investance's Rashad Kurbanov has been published on specialist news and community site DerivSource reaching 9,000 members. ...
Achieving Excellence in Reconciliation and Exception Management
Processing transactions in a context of increasing transaction volumes and regulatory pressure continues to represent a major operational and technical challenge for Financial Organizations. ...Investance relocates offices in Hong Kong
Investance has announced a new office location for its operations in Hong Kong. ...
Prime Brokerage Industry Developments
With the focus of many institutions to combine their clearing business within the Prime Brokerage infrastructure and to provide best of class technology and service levels, many investment managers...Investance launches The Year Ahead 2013
Investance has launched its flagship annual publication The Year Ahead 2013. With reviews, comment and analysis on the major regulatory initiatives impacting the Global Financial Industry in...
FATCA: An Overview
In March, 2010, the U.S. Treasury enacted the Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act (FATCA), requiring financial institutions to enhance their due diligence processes and be able to identify US...Investance relocates in India to accommodate growing team
Investance announces a new office location for its operations in India. Less than a year after opening its first office in Mumbai Investance India Outsourcing Services has relocated to larger...
The Year Ahead 2012
The Year Ahead is the flagship publication from Investance on navigating change in the global Financial Services Industry. ...Denise Le Bel joins Investance to lead expansion into Canada
Investance has recruited Denise Le Bel to lead its expansion into the Canadian financial services market. In this new role Denise will advise financial institutions on how to optimize their...
Asia Fixed Income Markets (in partnership with Broadridge)
The balance of power is shifting East and Asia is the key growth market for fixed income. Our point of view explores the drivers for this market development and the challenges and...Innovative New Control & Reconciliation Managed Services Offering Launched
Investance announces the launch of "Renju" a new Control and Reconciliation Managed Services offering that empowers financial institutions to accelerate, optimize and reduce the total...
Navigating Collateral Management in OTC Derivatives: Rising to the challenges of the new world
Ongoing reforms in the Global OTC Derivatives markets, in particular the move to Central Clearing of standardised OTC Derivatives, have suddenly cast collateral management into the spotlight. ...Investance launches vibrant new look
Investance launches new visual identity and website as part of a new brand communications strategy to raise awareness of the firm’s capabilities in management consulting, software &...
Survey Report Investment Bank COOs: the growth of a profession
In this post-Global Financial Crisis era, the role of the COO is becoming increasingly important as investment banks enter the next phase in the industry. What is the role of the COO? ...Investance extends global reach to Amsterdam
Investance continues to expand their global reach by announcing the opening of a new office in Amsterdam. The new office will help position the company to better serve its current clients in...
OTC derivatives reform: one year later
This briefing paper provides an update on the major implications on the market for OTC Derivatives of US Regulation under the Dodd-Frank Act and examines the impact of key European regulations...
Cleared for Globalisation - Time to Rationalise with Affliate Matching and Settlement (A joint publication with Broadridge)
This paper was published in partnership with Broadridge. Growing equity and fixed income cross-border volumes, an increased focus on cost per trade and an inefficient cross-border post-trade...
European Equities - Advent of the Virtual Investment Bank (A joint publication with Pershing)
This paper is joinly published by Investance and Pershing. What new trends are emerging in the wake of the new regulations in the European investment banking industry? In 2010, Pershing and...
European Fixed Income: Ready for lift off (A joint publication with Pershing)
This paper is a joint publication by Investance and Pershing. Since September 2007, the markets have been characterised by a massive withdrawal of investment banking balance sheet....Great opportunities to grow your career with Investance