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Focus on Funds Regulatory Risks for Global Funds and Their Investors Regulatory fragmentation in Europe could make it difficult for asset managers to work across borders. In the May 4, 2018, edition of Focus on Funds, Sean Hagerty, managing director of Vanguard Europe, explains...

Focus on Funds Top Concerns for Global Funds as Brexit Advances Global funds and their investors are counting on negotiators to stay committed to open markets for fund investment and distribution after the United Kingdom leaves the European Union. In the April 27, 2018, edition of...

Focus on Funds How Blockchain Could Transform the Fund Industry New efficiencies associated with blockchain technology could lower the cost of fund operations. In the April 20, 2018, edition of Focus on Funds, ICI Chief Industry Operations Officer Marty Burns details how. Transcript...

Focus on Funds Funds, Investors Confront Risks to Popular Global Model The global success of UCITS could be at risk from attacks on its global regulatory framework, as well as European proposals to impose heavy-handed oversight on the nascent field of sustainable investment. In the...

Focus on Funds A Regulatory Headache for Funds and Investors Could Be Easing Financial regulatory agencies are looking to improve the Volcker Rule, a Dodd-Frank provision that has inadvertently affected fund managers. In the March 2, 2018, edition of Focus on Funds, ICI Chief Counsel...

Focus on Funds Funds Balance Cybersecurity and Employee Needs As the asset management industry adopts employee monitoring programs to bolster cybersecurity, it’s also moving to protect employee privacy—and build trust. The January 26, 2018, edition of Focus on Funds examines how firms...

Focus on Funds Data Protection Is a Top Priority for Funds For the fund industry, protecting vast amounts of data from unauthorized access and removal is paramount. The January 19, 2018, edition of Focus on Funds reviews how cybersecurity teams are meeting this challenge. Transcript...

New technology is changing how funds approach cybersecurity—and overall risk management. In the January 12, 2018, edition of Focus on Funds, IBM cybersecurity expert Bob Kalka discusses what’s changing and how it’s strengthening fund defenses.

Focus on Funds Fund Industry’s Cybersecurity Efforts Continue to Expand With the help of ICI, the fund industry is creating new, global networks in the fight against cyberattacks. In the December 15, 2017, edition of Focus on Funds, Peter Salmon, ICI senior director for operations and...

Focus on Funds ICI Brings New Cybersecurity Offerings to the Fund Industry In the United States and around the world, ICI continues to expand cybersecurity resources available to members, as well as provide opportunities to exchange information. In the October 20, 2017, edition of...