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Filling the Void: Transparency and the Rise of Custodian BanksThe challenges posed in today's global market issue a singular challenge: Transparency. In filling this void, custodial banks in both the U.S. and Europe face unique challenges as they look to address regulatory requirements, investor demands and diversification of risk. Alternative investment managers are looking to custody banks as financial intermediaries who can deliver a seamless offering that will safeguard their clients' assets and meet their needs in a changing market environment. Author: Brian Ruane
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VIDEO: Prime Time - Alternative Prime Custody Gives Hedge Funds New OptionsWith uncertainty and volatility still very much a reality in today's economy, investors and regulators are demanding more transparency than ever before. Hedge funds are particularly challenged by this environment. Brian Ruane, CEO of BNY Mellon Alternative and Broker-Dealer Services discusses the advent of a new solution, Alternative Prime Custody - an advanced fund administration platform from which hedge funds can move, manage and safekeep assets with utmost transparency. Author: Brian Ruane
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Prime Custody and Prime Brokerage Work Together To Provide Hedge Funds and Investors with TransparencyReprinted with the permission of Asset International, Inc. Increased investor demands following the 2007-08 financial crisis prompted prime brokers, hedge fund administrators and custodians to examine their service models. BNY Mellon's Alternative Prime Custody Services group responded with a portfolio of services that does more than facilitate the movement of cash and securities between prime brokerage and custody accounts. It includes fully integrated middle-office, securities lending, in-house and third-party cash and collateral management services, as well as custody and asset servicing. Brian Ruane and Michele Cottone describe how well the combination is playing with hedge funds. Authors: Brian Ruane, Michele Cottone
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Alternative Investments Adapt - Four Trends Reshaping the IndustryAfter years of volatile asset valuations and intense investor scrutiny, the alternative investment industry is well on the road to recovery. But while investment returns are more robust, the industry is experiencing a profound transformation as four key trends play out in the alternatives space. How funds respond to these trends will help determine their success in the years to come. Author: Marina Lewin
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VIDEO: Alternative Investments Adapt - Four Trends Reshaping the IndustryMarina Lewin, Head of Global Business Development, BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services, discusses how the alternative funds industry has rebuilt itself after the financial crisis of a few years ago. Institutional investors and pension funds are more frequently turning to alternative investments -- hedge funds, fund of hedge funds and private equity funds -- as a source of increased alpha and diversified returns. Author: Marina Lewin
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Comment & Analysis: HFMWeek.comReprinted with the permission of HFMWeek Mark Mannion assesses the drivers of hedge fund performance so far in 2011 and looks at the impact of UCITS growth on the industry. Author: Mark Mannion
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The Long ViewReprinted with the permission of HFMWeek Marina W Lewin, head of global sales for BNY Mellon Alternative Investment Services, discusses the growing demands for information in the due diligence process, and how it is changing the way investors, managers and service providers work in the alternative investment arena. Author: Marina Lewin
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