Radically restructuring your internal operations is a bold move. While there are big rewards on offer, the risks can be significant—especially when you are a major global, multi-asset class asset manager. So when our client decided to switch to a fully-managed data service, it knew it needed an experienced and reliable partner. If it’s broke, fix it Previously, the firm had set up its data operations in a similar way to most traditional asset managers. It was deriving its index and constituent level data from a range of sources, with a competitor data service providing the majority of the asset manager’s equity data, while most of the fixed income data was sourced directly from the underlying vendors. From there, the asset manager calculated its benchmarks—a mix of single index

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