Thought Leadership

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With product-based management increasingly commoditized, can investment managers climb the value chain by using AI to deliver scalable objective-driven investment solutions for retail and institutional investors, alike?
Prompt Security CEO, Itamar Golan, interviews Gary Maier on the impact of AI in financial services in this PromptCast edition.
Multi-manager investment firms find themselves at a critical juncture, balancing a delicate dance between diversification and economies of scale.
This fireside chat with Fintova Partners Managing Partner, Gary Maier, is part of the Digital Asset Leader series. Gary discusses the early days of Blackrock and the origin of Aladdin; the impact of AI and blockchain; delivering strategic value; and other topics.
Miami Hedge Fund Week was truly eye-opening, demonstrating both the atmosphere and assemblage of industry participants that has transformed Florida into a growing financial services and technology hub.
Only a few weeks into the new year, there are a wave of planned, if not already executed mass layoffs across the industry.
Balancing innovation with responsibility ensures that AI technologies will ultimately maximize the benefits to humanity while minimizing potential risks and challenges.
Data is the lifeblood of any financial institution. On the buy-side, it is perhaps the single greatest asset in a firm’s inventory. Yet, despite this, managers too often lack a sound data architecture to effectively leverage this asset. Given the data-rich environment in which we now operate, a robust data architecture is one of the most critical technology investments an asset manager can make.
As private credit continues to carve out a substantial presence in the broader financial ecosystem, the need for contemporary technology platforms to support and enhance these lending activities is clear.