Top 10 Trends in Institutional Securities & Investments, 2014: A New Hope
Report Summary
Top 10 Trends in Institutional Securities & Investments, 2014: A New Hope
Following four dismal years, signs of stability and new growth emerge alongside cost-effective models.
Boston, January 15, 2014 – After four years of market stagnation and cost cutting, firms are looking for signs of stability and new growth opportunities. Aite Group expects to see firms increasing their investment in technology innovation and new delivery models with much emphasis on regulatory compliance. Aite Group also sees increasing market commitment to non-traditional data sets and analytics that could serve as competitive differentiators for both the buy-side and the sell-side. As firms struggle with cost control, we also expect to see wider adoption of more cost-effective delivery models model hope at the end of a long winter.
Aite Group reveals the top 10 trends that will shape the institutional securities & investments industry in 2014:
- From collateral reconciliation to collateral optimization
- Firms keep their focus on compliance, risk management
- SEFs and CCPs go to market
- Investment opportunities sail into frontier markets
- Diverse data sources drive front-office, real-time analytics
- A perfect storm forces buy-side independence?
- Scandals drive potential big changes in FX market
- Semantic technologies drive data analysis
- Cloud-based, outsourced services make progress
- Business-driven IT returns?
This 30-page Impact Note contains six figures and one table. Clients of Aite Group's Institutional Securities & Investments service can download this report.