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As we learned in an earlier blog about passing peak cash, leading corporate investment managers moved quickly as rates rose,…
Tariff turmoil, widening deficits, and market volatility have put US assets under meaningful scrutiny in 2025. A decline in the dollar, coupled with rising long-term Treasury yields, have many analysts pointing to international divestment from US assets. But have foreign investors really soured on US markets?
Energy and commodity traders may be risking more than they realize. Our research reveals that portfolio risk visibility is suffering…
Stable value isn’t one-size-fits-all. Discover 3 reasons why it demands a purpose-built solution for accurate accounting, reporting, and oversight.
Repos are primarily used for short-term cash to cover business or operating expenses.
When it comes to safeguarding your assets, selecting the right custody bank requires careful consideration and due diligence.
Beacon’s customizable suite of applications and modules covers the full trading lifecycle, from pre-trade analytics to portfolio and risk management,…
Updates from the April meetings of the RBCIREWG and LRBCWG of the NAIC.
Are you managing the investment and trading risks of long software development cycles? Beacon’s CEO and Co-Founder Kirat Singh explores common software development approaches, and how DevOps can help you find the right balance between market risk and software risk.
Insurers have been structuring private mortgage loans into a senior note and a junior note to takes advantage of NAIC requirements.
The Solvency UK and Solvency II regulatory rulebooks are being updated this year with new rules which will further reduce operational efficiency for organizations not leveraging Clearwater.
New rules on Solvency II will free up UK insurers cash for future investments. More here.
The SEC recently announced the adoption of a new rule shortening the settlement cycle of securities transactions to one business day (or T+1), effective May 28, 2024. Read this blog to learn more about the adoption of T + 1.