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Success through differentiation

Neeraj Sahai, global head of securities and fund services at Citigroup Corporate and Investment Banking, looks at how alliances are shaping the future of fund administration.

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The newly transparent hedge funds are winning institutional acceptance
— John Lockbaum: North American head of service delivery – fund services at RBC Dexia Investor Services

John Lockbaum, North American head of service delivery – fund services at RBC Dexia Investor Services examines the radical changes happening in the administration of hedge funds.

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Establishing the right outsourcing model

The long-term goal in any fund administration outsourcing venture is to build a strategic framework for the client based on the four pillars of capability, cultural fit, communication and commitment, says Rob Wright.

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Centrifugal force
— Páircéir: open and collaborative relationships drive innovations

With technology and relationship management, custodians and administrators are driving the infrastructure development that allows investorsto choose from a wide range of fund options, says Seán Páircéir.

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More value to be found
— Copeland: each multi-manager structure has its pros and cons

In a report on the multi-manager industry, Stewart Copland looks at how developments in administration are adding value to multi-manager structures.

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Alternative funds industry must prove its quality
— Santamaria: institutional investors embrace alternative funds

The hedge fund industry now has a solid foothold in the investment world and the next step for alternative investment fund managers is to prove to investors that they can provide quality, and a partnership with a strategic fund service provider is an integral part of that, says José R Santamaria.

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Supporting dominance
— Zurstrassen: diversification of service

Luxembourg’s domination of the investment fund industry has been reinforced by the introduction of the UCITS III Directive. Gill Wadsworth looks at the increasing opportunities for investor service companies this has brought.

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Evolution of solutions
— Philips: winner takes it all

Contracting out more services and consolidation of outsourcing to a single service provider are among the current trends in global fund administration. Elizabeth Cripps reports.

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