Hedge Funds Sharpen Focus on Collateral Management Tools

Nowhere does the phrase “there was a time when ... but now” get more traction than in financial technology—and rightfully so. Much of what drives the industry is timeliness: The idea of what was formerly impossible, or unnecessary, now looks quite different. But what is actually trending, and what is merely aspiration, often needs separating.

Real trends often reveal well-heeled firms quietly partnering with, or buying outright, smaller specialists’ services where they see value and demand