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Fund operations: The explosion of algorithmic trading 

Ryan Guichon, Product Head for Fund Administration & Accounting Services, discusses how fund operating models are adapting to increasingly efficient and faster-moving financial markets. 


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Improving FX execution efficiency—and fund performance 

Glenn Pangilinan, Associate Director of FX Product, shares his perspective on the ability of centralized FX execution to drive efficiencies and cost savings. 


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Cybercrime is evolving—are your defenses keeping pace?

Adam Evans, Chief Security Officer at RBC, discusses how cybercriminals are leveraging artificial intelligence to target their victims.


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The 7 biggest challenges "next gens" face at family offices

Rebecca Finley-Schidlowsky, Management Consultant at Finley & Associates, provides her top insights on next gens. It turns out that they're not spending enough time thinking about their "ikigai". 


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Navigating the CSDR landscape

Ben Pumfrett and Dean Rook from the Middle Office Product team sit down with Funds Europe to examine the impact of the EU's new Central Securities Depositories Regulation.


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A demand for data  

Ben Pumfrett, Head of Middle Office Product, discusses the importance of data in asset managers' quest for scalability, efficiency and regulatory compliance. 


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Canadian Pension Returns—Q3 2022 

Canadian pensions delivered flat quarterly returns in the face of central bank interventions and an uncertain economic outlook. 


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Modernizing the Canadian payment experience 

Canada is modernizing its payments system to support a digital economy through a more timely, efficient and secure payment experience. We provide a status update. 


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Five-minute focus on Real-Time-Rail

Ramesh Siromani, Senior Vice-President of Strategy, Transformation & Enterprise Payments at RBC, shares his insights on Canada's new national system for low-value payments. 


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RBC Financial Markets Monthly 

The October edition of Financial Markets Monthly from RBC Economics provides a forward-looking analysis of Canadian, US and international economic trends. The IMF trimmed its 2023 global forecast—again.


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