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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: 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.

Beyond Alpha: The Emerging Use Cases of Blockchain

Featured Guests: Anton Katz, CEO and Co-Founder at Talos Michael Ashby, CEO of ALGOQUANT We dive into the world of blockchain and its growing use cases in financial markets. Labib, Michael, and Anton discuss crypto, stablecoins, tokenization, and how institutional players are adopting blockchain into their portfolios. Learn how this developing tech can enable a 24/7 market and the benefits of instantaneous settlement, which can significantly reduce counterparty risk. We also touch on the search for regulatory clarity around blockchain.

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Season 3

EP 1

The Next Generation of Compliance

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

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