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We know staying ahead of trends is important to your mission, which is why we curate content so that you can stay informed on what’s happening in the industry.
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Latest Insights and Research
Whether you’re looking for insights on the latest industry trends, tips for improving your business operations, or advice on how to navigate regulatory changes, you’ll find it here in our insights hub. We’ve carefully selected each piece of content in this section to ensure that it’s relevant, timely, and valuable for our members. Join A-Suite to get access to member-only content from a wide range of sources, giving you a broader perspective on issues that matter most to you.
Investment Professionals
- Whitepaper
Turning the tide
Guide to investing in natural capital for UK pension schemes
- Article
Rethinking Data Management in the Nordics
Institutional investors in the Nordics are re-thinking data management strategies to optimise portfolio management.
- Whitepaper
Sustainability Disclosure Requirements
What these requirements mean for UK DC pension schemes
- Whitepaper
Implementing an Effective ESG Framework
Determining the ESG measurement criteria is crucial for your strategic goals.
- Whitepaper
Alts in Retirement Plans?
Learn more about the benefits and challenges of adding alts into DC Plans.
- Whitepaper
The Path to Net Zero
Practical tools and insights from industry experts in the UK on how to overcome the stumbling blocks in their paths.
- Whitepaper
Private Markets in UK DC pension schemes
Has the missing piece of the private markets puzzle fallen into place?
- Article
Leveraging AI for Alternative Asset Data
Things to consider for an AI-driven data management strategy
- Article
Do not let a shock, shock you
Learn more about risk mitigation and preventative measures that were discussed at our recent event.
- Article
The winning formula
How Northern Trust is leading the UK pension servicing field.
- Article
Harnessing Generative AI for Alternative Asset Investing
As asset owners have increased their allocations to alternative assets, many have been challenged in aggregating an accurate picture of their portfolios.
- Article
Alts in the AI Era
Alternatives Watch conducted a survey of global asset owners on how AI is impacting the investment process.
- Whitepaper
Implementing an Effective ESG Framework
The first paper of the series by Northern Trust and ORC discussed approaches and best practices to defining ESG objectives as the foundation of an effective framework.
- Article
An Age of Disruption
Practical insights from our annual Integrated Trading Solutions Summit ranging from GenAI to the impact of T+1
- Whitepaper
The Barriers to Investing in Private Markets are Coming Down
Research shows what the investment drivers are and the routes to access them.
- Article
The Emergence of AI Powered Funds
In a rapidly evolving world, AI has captured the imagination of many investors.
Operations Professionals
- Article
Risk and Resiliency
Insights from our UK Asset Owner Client Summit on creating a risk aware culture to manage risks and build resiliency
- Whitepaper
Evolution of Custody
This issue of Communiqué explores the key changes that will define custody services in the future.
- Whitepaper
Evaluating Custodial Banks as Asset Servicers
Custodial banks play a pivotal role as strategic asset servicers, but there are 3 considerations to keep in mind.
- Article
Solutions for Healthcare Organizations
Learn how comprehensive capabilities and services can help healthcare organizations optimize.
- Webinar
T+1 Webinar with DTCC
What you need to know and how to prepare.
- Article
Are Your Asset Managers Prepared for T+1?
7 questions you should be asking your managers.
- Article
T+1 is Coming: Are You Prepared?
Explore the benefits and potential challenges as the settlement cycle tightens.
- Article
AI’s Evolution in Financial Services and the Future Impact
Gen AI has the potential to revolutionize investment data analysis for decision making.
- Whitepaper
Resources from Essentia Analytics
Learn how behavioral data analytics can help asset allocators make decisions.
- Article
ESG Tokenization and Market Outlook
Demystifying tokenization and distributed ledger technologies in the financial market.
- Article
Optimizing Your Data Management for the Future
Data automation is critical for institutional investors with multi-asset portfolios.
- Article
The Proof Is In The Data When It Comes To DEI
Access to data can help allocators monitor progress toward diversity, equity and inclusion goals.
- Whitepaper
Beyond Asset Tokenization
The journey through the next evolution of asset servicing.
- Article
Considering Alternative Remedies
How healthcare organizations’ pivot to alternative assets can present operational indigestion.
- Podcast
Capital Allocators with Melanie Pickett
This episode explores the NT Asset Owner story and industry trends.
- Blog
Harnessing the Power of Data
The full benefits of technology will not be realized unless the underlying data is of high quality.