Vor dem Hintergrund des wachsenden Handels mit Devisenfutures hat Greenwich Associates die möglichen wirtschaftlichen Vorteile untersucht und bewertet, die sich aus dem Handel mit Futures als Alternative zum OTC-Markt ergeben.

Regulated ICOs could transform fnancial market structure.

The line between fundamental and quantitative investing is blurring as fundamental investors adopt tools and approaches long employed by “quants.”

Commercial banks’ inability to keep pace with the digital capabilities of consumer platforms like Amazon, Uber and other slick retail banking websites is frustrating U.S. executives, who continue to struggle with cumbersome and often manual...

European institutions are integrating exchange-traded funds (ETFs) more deeply into their investment processes and strategies.

Canadian institutions are at the forefront of a growing move by institutions around the world to integrate exchange-traded funds (ETFs) into their portfolios.

Exchange-listed options are a popular tool, as they offer relatively high transparency and price discovery compared to some other derivatives products. They also provide lower regulatory complexity and counterparty risk.

Across the board, Asian institutions are integrating ETFs into their portfolios as a standard tool for obtaining beta exposures in their allocations in both active and passive strategies.

Institutions are making greater use of ETFs in strategic portfolio functions. They are using ETFs to obtain investment exposures in “core” portfolio allocations, and as building blocks in top-down strategies that create alpha through asset...

Institutional investors are leaving money on the table by using familiar investment vehicles like bonds without first looking to see if they could obtain the same exposure more efficiently with another product like an ETF or a future.