BST European Summit 2015: Business Strategy Must Embrace Tech to Compete, Says C-Level Panel

Business strategies must be able to leverage technologies with right attitudes in place, say senior panelists.

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Phil Tattersall, director and founder of Simitas, moderated the C-Level Executive panel.

Buy-side firms' incumbent business strategies must adapt to leverage the benefits of available technologies in order to optimize competitiveness, according to a C-Level executive panel at this week's Buy-Side Technology European Summit in London.

The inflexibility of traditional business strategies within a "conservative, cottaged industry," can leave firms "chasing technology," said Paul Stevens, former CIO at London-based Legal & General Investment Management, who believes that the role of the

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