Asset managers need to be 'ahead of the curve' amid transformational digital environment

Legacy technology remains primary obstacle

Tom Eckett
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Despite spending on average £15m a year on digital technology, almost a quarter of asset managers feel their digital maturity is "fragmented" and they are beginning to lag behind other organisations, according to a survey conducted by asset and wealth management consultancy firm Alpha FMC.

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