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Buy-Side Operations: Cutting through Complexity

In Q1 of 2018 SimCorp commissioned WBR Insights to conduct a survey of 100 Heads of Investment Operations based in Europe. The research prioritised firms on the buy side, including asset management firms and institutional investors. Respondents to the survey were Directors and Heads of Investment Operations, Heads of Derivatives Operations, Heads of Securities Operations as well as others of an equal standing. The survey was conducted by appointment over the telephone. The results were compiled and anonymised by the WBR Insights research team, and are presented here with analysis and commentary from the industry experts at SimCorp.

InvestOps Europe 2017 Event Highlights

This September, we exclusively brought together the who’s who in the investment operations community for 2 days in London. With 221 total attendees and over 65% of them representing buy side COO’s and Heads of Investment Operations, InvestOps Europe 2017 delivered on its promise to create the market leading buy side focused event.The buy side led agenda addressed by leading Heads of Investment Operations from the top firms provided attendees with cutting edge solutions to address the biggest challenges and opportunities faced by senior leaders in their evolving and complex roles.