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By Didier KAYL, Head, Business Relationship Development, Client Service Management, Fundsquare
Supervisors have long been urging greater transparency, investor protection and financial inclusion, leading to heavier compliance and regulatory workloads for companies when distributing investment funds. Additionally, the way funds are distributed today is changing, thanks to technology advancements, digitalisation and new end-client behaviours and expectations.
The fund industry is therefore transitioning to a landscape in which real-time exchange and flows will be common and expected. Now, a fund transaction can take days, KYC formalities can be multiple for an investor, the fund creator has little idea of the final fund buyer. Tomorrow,...
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