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A consistent view of risk across the organisation

Recent geopolitical risk and market volatility have accelerated the trend among energy firms for enterprise risk management and renewed the focus on scenario- and stress-testing capabilities, says Brian Wood at Beacon by Clearwater.

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May 12 2026
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Private Credit Has Gone Mainstream: What This Fast-Growing Asset Class Demands from Institutional Investors

Based on insights from Clearwater Analytics and Invesco’s webinar: Unlocking Private Credit in Institutional Portfolios: From Allocation to Operational Reality

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May 08 2026
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Notes from the PRMIA Webinar: Five Questions on Factor Risk Modeling

The recent PRMIA webinar on the future of risk and performance generated a number of thoughtful audience questions, several of which there was not time to address in full during the live session. The following are extended responses to five of those questions, on topics that came up repeatedly during the panel discussion and in the Q&A.

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May 08 2026
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Unités de compte : quand la complexité devient levier de compétitivité

Unités de compte : quand la complexité devient levier de compétitivité

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Apr 30 2026

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TSAM London 2026: What Buy-Side Leaders Were Saying About Data, AI, and the Operational Gap

TSAM London returned to the Business Design Centre on April 13-14, bringing together senior buy-side leaders for two days of conversation on the forces reshaping asset management. 

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Apr 21 2026
Launching a Hedge Fund in 2026: The Technology Stack You Actually Need 

Here’s what we’ve learned about what actually matters in year one of launching a hedge fund, and what will matter in years three, five, and ten.

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Evolving equity risk factor models for today’s markets

Discover how the Clearwater GR8 equity risk factor model improves portfolio risk attribution with new factors for crowding, drawdown, and payout. Built for quantamental strategies and institutional asset management.

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Apr 13 2026
Korean Hedge Fund Managers Accelerate Growth and Innovation with Enfusion by Clearwater

The KOSPI has risen into record territory above 4,200 in 2025, establishing Korea as one of the strongest-performing major equity markets globally.

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Apr 09 2026
Your Investment Book of Record Was Built for a Different Era. Is It Still the Right Fit?  

This article is not an argument to rip and replace. It’s an honest look at what the market has changed, what modern platforms now offer that older ones structurally cannot, and how to evaluate whether your current setup is still the right fit for where your business is going.

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The Economy Endured One Energy Shock. It Can’t Do It Again.

Can the U.S. economy skirt recession again?

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Before You Scale AI, Fix the Data

Key insights from the “What Does a Strong Data & AI Strategy Look Like for Hedge Funds and Asset Managers in 2026?” breakfast briefing panel discussion

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Mar 30 2026
From the floor at InvestOps 2026: “Good tools are table stakes…trusted data is the differentiator”

InvestOps attendees described a set of problems that will sound familiar to anyone running investment operations today. Validating data across systems that should agree but don’t. Accessing historical records back to inception for transparency requests and audits. Spending hours on manual cleanup before any downstream work can begin.

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Is your OMS holding you back? A hedge fund manager’s guide to OMS replacement.

Many legacy OMS platforms were built when equity-centric strategies dominated the hedge fund landscape. As strategies have evolved to include meaningful fixed income, FX, swaps, options, futures, and structured products, those platforms have struggled to keep pace.

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Peek behind the code at Clearwater Engineering. Discover how our team tackles challenges like AI orchestration, auto‑scaling, and zero‑trust.