This site uses cookies to improve your experience.
We’ll assume you’re okay with this, but you can opt out if you wish.

Cookie Settings Accept

Beyond Alpha

Getting real about
investment operations

Beyond Alpha brings together top minds in operations, risk, technology, and strategy to share real insights to help ops leaders in investment management teams get more done, more efficiently, and with greater peace of mind.

FEATURED EPISODES

Beyond Alpha: Preparing for the U.S. Regulatory Reset

Featuring: Carlo di Florio, President, ACA Group Jennifer Han, Chief Legal Officer and Head of Global Regulatory Affairs, MFA We dive into the shifting regulatory landscape under the new administration. We explore the changing priorities of the SEC and the implications for asset managers. Discover how to adapt effectively to this new era. Highlights: - The SEC's plans under Acting Chair Uyeda and incoming Chair Paul Atkins, and how asset managers can keep pace. - Regulators' decreased emphasis on policies and procedures and a greater focus on protecting retail investors from bad actors. - Considerations for emerging technologies like blockchain, tokenization, AI, and how firms can stay ahead.

Beyond Alpha: The Next Generation of Compliance

Featured Guests: Scott MacDonald, Host, Investment Management Operations Podcast, and George Lin, Managing Director, Product Management, Enfusion To kick off season three, we explore how the role of Chief Compliance Officer has evolved from traditional risk management to becoming strategic business partners. Our guests Scott MacDonald from Capital Allocators and George Lin from Enfusion discuss how CCOs are navigating unprecedented regulatory changes, leveraging technology, and transforming compliance into a value driver for investment firms. We dive deep into the impact of recent SEC mandates, developing effective compliance manuals, the integration of alternative and traditional strategies, and how compliance professionals can stay ahead in an increasingly complex regulatory landscape.

Beyond Alpha: The Post-Election Market Impact

Featured Guests: Manas Chawla, CEO and Founder of London Politica and Phil Suttle, Founder of Suttle Economics With dozens of elections impacting billions of voters, 2024 was a year of sweeping political change. The morning after the U.S. election, Labib sat down with two experts to discuss the impact of the electoral results on global markets. Learn how inflation influenced the electorate's decision to unseat incumbents across the U.S., Europe, and Asia. We explore the potential market disruptions and shifts in economic policies. From regulation to geopolitics, central banking policies to trade agreements, we break down what these elections might mean for the future.

2 / 3

All Episodes

Season 3

EP 1

The Next Generation of Compliance

EP 2

Preparing for the U.S. Regulatory Reset

EP 3

Building a Flexible Data Architecture

Season 1

EP 1

Beyond Alpha: The New Regulatory Landscape

EP 2

Beyond Alpha: Recruiting and Retaining Operational Talent

EP 3

Beyond Alpha: Ops Due Diligence is Evolving

EP 4

Beyond Alpha: Navigating Platform Transformation

EP 5

Beyond Alpha: What is the Best Operating Model?

EP 6

Beyond Alpha: The Impact of Cayman Regulatory Changes

EP 7

Beyond Alpha: Unlocking Alpha With Alternative Data

EP 8

Beyond Alpha: The Changing Cybersecurity Climate

EP 9

Beyond Alpha: The Future of ESG

Become a guest on Beyond Alpha

Insights

All things in perspective.

See All Insights

Asset Managers/
Apr.15.2025

Australia and New Zealand’s Asset Managers Seek a Technology Rethink

Asset Managers/
Mar.26.2025

Recovery Strategies: Turning Tax Reclaims & Class Action into Revenue

Events/
Jan.20.2023

Integrating ESG into the middle office

See All Insights