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Powering Possibilities
Powering Possibilities
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Conversations are the foundation of SS&C. Every day, we focus on conversations that create powerful possibilities for our clients' growth and success. The Powering Possibilities podcast seeks to enhance exchanges by exploring topics relevant to today’s financial services and healthcare organizations, focusing on interviews with experts and exploring financial services and health from every angle. Listen to interviews, insights and discussions about best practices, relevant topics and trends from SS&C such as business process enablement, operational wellness and technology strategy to industry regulations and business challenges. Please follow, share and subscribe.
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In this podcast, Angel Oak’s Adam Beeler and SS&C EVOLV’s Theresa Meawad discuss how insurers are tackling the challenges of CECL accounting amid a volatile credit environment. They highlight strategies for building scalable, auditable credit loss models and meeting evolving regulatory demands.
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Interviewer: Enrique Gonzalez, Head of SS&C GlobeOp, Australia and New Zealand
Interviewee: Bhagesh Malde, Global Head of SS&C GlobeOp
Interview qus:
Why is Australia a strategic piece for SS&C’s business expansion?
How crucial is technology for SS&C in delivering offerings within the Australian market?
What role does innovation play in SS&C's strategy for Australia and New Zealand?
Given Australia's distance from the rest of the world, how does SS&C's global presence enhance its offerings here and create a local feel?
How large is SS&C's presence in Australia, and how many staff members do you have locally?
In the first episode of 2025 on the Middle East Series, we welcome Dr. Ryan Lemand, Co-Founder and CEO of Neovision Wealth Management. With extensive experience in investment management and regulation, Dr. Lemand shares valuable insights on the latest trends in fund structures, and the impact of GCC funds passporting. We also discuss the evolving regulatory landscape and what the future holds for investment management in the UAE. Tune in for expert perspectives on navigating the Middle East’s financial ecosystem.
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Join Denis Stolyarov in an engaging discussion with Bhagesh Malde, Global Head of SS&C GlobeOp, Fund Services, as they delve into how cutting-edge technology is reshaping fund services and enabling Middle East fund managers to thrive. With Abu Dhabi Finance Week (ADFW) on the horizon, hear insights on SS&C’s AI and RPA capabilities, ahead of panel session with SS&C’s CEO Bill Stone at ADFW, highlighting the future of financial innovation.
To learn more, visit our Resource Center.
In this episode, Denis Stolyarov sits down with the founder of 10 Leaves Rohit Ghai, a leading consultancy for investment funds. Together, they explore the current trends in the UAE’s fund setup landscape and how technology is reshaping the operation of investment funds. Tune in for expert insights and emerging opportunities in the evolving investment fund sector.
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In this episode, the discussion revolves around the investment flows between the US and the Middle East, highlighting asset classes and emerging trends shaping these cross-border investments. The episode also explores the growing financial services partnerships between these regions, delving into the regulatory framework in the UAE and how US firms approach it.
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In the fifth episode we sit down with Obediah Ayton, Director of Dhabi Hold Co and Chairman of ADFO Summits, a notable UAE Family Office event. Obediah sheds light on Family Offices in the Middle East, explaining how they differ from traditional family-holding groups and how they influence the regional economy. He also emphasizes the significance of technology in driving innovation within the industry. Tune in to gain insights into the distinct features of Family Offices and their role in shaping the Middle Eastern business landscape.
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Join us for the latest episode of our Middle East Series as we delve into a conversation with Bharath Shivappa, Executive Vice President of Market Development at Abu Dhabi's International Financial Centre, ADGM. Bharath reveals the secrets behind ADGM's meteoric rise to becoming the fastest-growing international financial centre in the region for two consecutive years. Positioning Abu Dhabi as a global financial powerhouse, ADGM is attracting prominent asset management companies. Discover why Abu Dhabi is acclaimed as the "capital of capital" and gain insights into ADGM's future growth plans straight from Bharath himself.
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Members of Angel Oak’s Institutional Client Group sat down with technology solutions provider SS&C Technologies to discuss the ongoing demand from insurance companies that want to add residential loans to their investment portfolios.
In our latest episode of the Middle East Podcast Series, we sit down with Oscar Orellana-Hyder, Co-Founder at Cordell Partners, to uncover the ins and outs of talent recruitment in the Middle East. From discussing the unique challenges and exciting opportunities of hiring locally to exploring the thriving financial markets in the UAE and KSA regions, we offer a glimpse into salary comparisons with global hubs like New York and London. Join us as we decode the future trends of the Middle Eastern job market and the growing trend of professionals moving to the region for career advancement.
For more information about how SS&C can support funds in UAE - https://www.ssctech.com/insights/uae-resource-center.
In our second episode, we welcome Ali Hassan, Senior Representative for Europe and North America at the Dubai International Financial Centre, DIFC. Our conversation delves into the recent trend of funds, managers and firms establishing their presence in Dubai, specifically within the DIFC. Ali sheds light on the strategic advantages that the UAE, and the DIFC specifically, offer including regulatory benefits, a thriving financial ecosystem, and the broader appeal of the UAE as a global business hub. This episode is a must-listen for fund managers and financial enthusiasts looking to understand why the UAE and why Dubai, and the DIFC in particular, is becoming a hotbed of activity.
In our first episode in a series of podcasts, looking at the investment and Alternative Funds landscape in the Middle East, we ask ''What are the attractions making the UAE such a magnet for global funds and talent?''. Join us as we chat with our distinguished guest, Muneer Khan, Regional Head - Middle East at Simmons & Simmons, who sheds light on why Dubai and Abu Dhabi are such thriving hubs for fund managers and an attractive destination for global talent. Muneer also shares his predictions on what he believes the future holds for Funds and talent in the region. This 10-minute conversation promises valuable insights into the attractions of the Middle East for fund managers, investors, and any financial institution looking to set up their presence locally in the UAE.
Some investors may that they’ve outgrown their fund administrator, but feel the decision to change to a new fund administrator can be a daunting one.
Listen to SS&C's Celia Choh discuss with NT Asset's Marayart Teeratomorn about their own recent conversion experience and how the right fund administrator with a modern, scalable technology infrastructure and a capable team can make your transition seamless and painless.
Evaluate and enhance your investment strategies with timely and accurate investment performance measurement and reporting. In this podcast, SS&C Managing Director Julian Webb discusses how technology and services are helping to meet today’s performance and reporting expectations, such as:
Reduced turnaround time
Operational efficiency
Customized output and reporting
Compelling digital experiences
Find out how SS&C can help service your investment performance and reporting.
Provide your clients with a compelling user experience and enhance your reporting activities with today’s digital tools. SS&C Director Mike Kendall outlines how and why, with insights gained from his role as head of client communications solutions. Topics include:
Gaining process automation and customization
Providing consistency, segmentation and self-service
Meeting the unique needs of institutional and wealth managers, respectively
Scoping the digital transformation journey
Find out how SS&C Vision FI can help you design, produce and distribute high-quality print and digital client communications at scale.
In part 2 of this series, SS&C’s Johnine Kilgallon continues the conversation with colleagues Colin Haggart and Adrian Beattie, Nicola Cowman (Carne Group) and Arun Neelamkavil (Independent Fund Consultant) about the types of European fund structures available to North American Managers.
This final episode looks at the similarities to structures already familiar to North American Managers and the options of fund domicile and their various nuances that are available in Europe.
Episode one can be found here.
Listen to our podcast with SS&C’s Phil Chu and guests Martin O'Regan, Founder and Managing Director, Solas and Billie-Jo Dixon, Practice Lead, Bovill, as we discuss the genesis of the VCC, where it stands today, and things to consider if you're considering applying for a VCC, and more...
Our panel of experts discuss the European alternative fund landscape and why North American Managers are expanding into this market including addressing current hot topics and ways to establish a presence in Europe. The panel delve into various distribution channels and the parties required to be a success in Europe.
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Mark Elliott, Director of Performance Measurement & Attribution Solutions at SS&C, shares his insights on ways to elevate performance measurement and attribution in this podcast. The 20-year veteran expert discusses our client profile, the common performance measurement challenges they face, and best practices to resolve those challenges.
Handling the onslaught of data amidst accuracy and timeliness demands
Moving from reactive, laborious processes to real value-adding activity
Tailoring performance attribution to your firm’s distinctiveness
Communicating with and enabling stakeholders
For more information, visit https://www.ssctech.com/solutions/products-a-to-z/sylvan.
Launching a hedge fund involves planning for operations as well as overall strategy. A strong operational setup positions you to get up and running smoothly and ready to start growing. One option to launch quickly is to partner with a front-to-back solution, but how do you choose the right provider for your needs?




