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For more coverage on State Street’s acquisition of Charles River:
- WatersTechnology speaks with over a dozen industry experts to dig into what this means for Charles River, State Street, and the buy side at large.
- Our editors discuss reporting this story and go deeper on what they’ve heard on the Waters Wavelength Podcast. (This story)
- Editor-in-Chief Victor Anderson gives his take on what happens next.
Last week, Anthony and James discussed the announcement that State Street was buying Charles River Development. Well, a week later, and after speaking with over a dozen industry sources, they are back to dig deeper into this significant acquisition (2:15). But first, they look at some recent developments in the bitcoin ETF space, which is a topic they broached two weeks ago. This time, though, they dig into a story written by Josephine Gallagher that quotes executives from Goldman Sachs and Vanguard to get the institutional side of the industry’s thoughts (16:00).
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