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GR8 Equity Risk Factor Model: A new approach to factor risk management

The investment management industry has long relied on risk factor models to navigate the complexity of global equity markets. But in recent years portfolio strategies have become more sophisticated, market structures have shifted, and the line between passive and active management has blurred. Against that backdrop, the limitations of any static model framework have become increasingly apparent.

Reports
Apr 08 2026
Accelerated data.
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A rough Q1 for investors and a tough outlook for the economy

See what’s dragging performance for private wealth investors and nonprofits.

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Market Brief
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A whirlwind Q1 for insurers

A detailed look at returns year-to-date to see what’s influencing performance for insurers.

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Market Brief
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Clearwater Consultant Forum New York

Clearwater is building a single, audit-ready, front-to-back platform designed for the complexity that institutional investors face today. By bringing together critical capabilities across the investment lifecycle, we are making it easier for firms to deliver clearer recommendations, operate with greater confidence, and support clients with a more connected view of their business.

Events
May 05 2026

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The Path for Alternative Investing: 2023 Insights

Gain insights into alternative investing trends and solutions for 2023.

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Analytics without data is useless, so we make it easy to get your data into Beacon

Are you interested in our analytics and risk management capabilities, but concerned about how you would get the necessary data to and from your existing systems?Beacon’s Pawel Potocki takes you on a quick tour of how we make it easy to get your data into our platform.

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Unlocking Growth and Scalability with Alternative Assets

The key to success in alternative assets is to take a technology-first approach.

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Clearwater Analytics Benefits for Private Equity-Backed Insurers

As the number of private equity-backed insurance companies has steadily increased in the past decade, so has the need for a solution that fits the specific needs of these organizations.

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Asset Managers: It’s a People + Technology Problem

Asset managers, I’m here to tell you: It’s not a people problem. It’s a people + technology problem.

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Regulatory Reporting for Investments

Investment regulatory reporting continues to grow more complex, it changes often, and it becomes even more complicated when firms have an international presence.

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Top 10 ways Beacon by CWAN supercharges the development process

Would you like to get your quant research and ideas to market faster? Take a look at the Top 10 benefits of our platform and how they can accelerate your time to market.

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New CLO Updates from the NAIC

Three NAIC working groups held meetings in February: The Risk-Based Capital (RBC) Investment Risk and Evaluation Working Group, the Valuation of Securities Task Force (VOSTF), and the Blanks Working Group (BWG). Many of the updates pertained to collateralized loan obligations (CLOs).

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NAIC Investment Updates | Spring 2023 National Meeting Overview

Catch up on all the important investment accounting updates from the NAIC’s Spring 2023 National Meeting.

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