08/03/2012
Going Granular
Real estate investors have long relied on quarterly key metrics, including exposure reports, yields and net asset values (NAVs) to manage their investments. However, since the financial crisis they have been scrutinising...
07/03/2012
IT and Business Roles Start to Merge
State Street Chief Information Officer Chris Perretta recently spoke with Paul Taylor of the Financial Times about the rapidly growing role of technology in financial services and how IT is instrumental in our ability to...
07/03/2011
Focus on US Regulation
As the new US regulatory regime takes more concrete form, hedge funds have started to actively plan their way forward. Leading hedge fund administrator George Sullivan, of State Street, explains how to develop a comprehe...
01/03/2012
State Street Recognized for Building an Inclusive Environment Program
State Street was honored at the 2012 Diversity and Leadership in Financial Services Awards, winning “Program or Initiative of the Year” for its Building an Inclusive Environment program. This award recognizes an exemplar...
13/02/2012
Center for Applied Research Studies Investor Behavior
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09/02/2012
Inflation: The Challenge for Latin America Investors
Roberto Rigobon is the Society of Sloan Fellows Professor of Applied Economics at the Sloan School of Management, MIT, a research associate of the National Bureau of Economic Research, a member of the Shadow Committee fo...
27/01/2012
A Wary Opening to 2012
In an interview with Dan Peirce, vice president in State Street Global Advisors’ Multi-Asset Class Solutions team, State Street Senior Economist Geoff Somes discusses the early performance of global financial markets in ...
25/01/2012
Solvency II: Focus on Asset Data
The Solvency II Directive 2009/138/EC is a European Union directive designed to update and harmonise European insurance regulation. Solvency II emerged in the wake of similar regulation of the banking sector by the Bank ...
18/01/2011
Longevity Hedging
State Street’s Martin Higgs explains how the company’s integrated derivatives service model supports UK pension schemes entering into longevity hedging transactions. Clients UK pension fund clients entering into longev...
16/01/2012
Competing Beyond Size: Outsourcing Boosts Mid-Size Trust Firms’ Scalability
In today’s environment, as boosting revenues and containing costs becomes more difficult, mid-size trust companies face unique challenges to profitability. Increasingly, many of these firms are discovering that a careful...