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Stealth Risks Insurers Aren’t Pricing In

The stealth risks building inside APAC insurance portfolios are not inevitable. They are the predictable result of growing faster than the infrastructure can support, and they are addressable for firms willing to treat operational capability as a strategic priority rather than an administrative one.

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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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Blog
Apr 21 2026
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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

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CWAN at Future Alpha 2026

risk and performance, quants, hedge funds, asset managers, portfolio managers,

Events
Mar 31 2026
Upside/downside: The portfolio implications of an oil shock

In light of recent market volatility, the Research Desk investigates equity holdings across institutional investor portfolios to gauge exposure and upside/downside risk.

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Market Brief
Clearwater Connect 2026

Clearwater Connect is an exclusive, invitation‑only series of in‑person working sessions where front‑office and investment operations leaders come together to shape the future of investment operations.

Events
Unlocking Private Credit in Institutional Portfolios: From Allocation to Operational Reality

Private credit has become a key component of institutional portfolios, offering diversification and income potential. As allocations increase, firms must also address the operational, accounting, and reporting realities that come with managing these investments.

On-demand webinars
Introducing Beacon Intelligence AI Assistant: turning risk models into live conversations

As markets speed up and uncertainties multiply, end-of-day risk reports no longer cut it. Risk management is now an ongoing dialogue throughout the day. Beacon AI agents are the first step from static analytics to interactive intelligence, adding a new voice to the risk conversation as AI grows into a holistic and collaborative approach with traders, quants, and analysts.

4 min read
Blog
Feb 19 2026
Connect Bermuda 2026

Clearwater’s premier gathering for finance and investment leaders across Bermuda’s dynamic insurance and reinsurance ecosystem.

Events
May 20 2026
US insurers holler for a dollar

As global stock markets teeter near all-time highs, the Research Desk sought to investigate what this exceptional, multiyear run for equities has meant for portfolios.

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Market Brief
Building for what’s next: An Interview on the forces reshaping the energy market

From our experience working with these markets there are two essential ways that Beacon by CWAN boosts risk management for power and gas trading: live risk monitoring and cloud-native scalability.

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Blog
Feb 17 2026
What Hedge Fund COOs actually look for in technology partners

Key insights from hedge fund COOs on vendor selection and operational resilience at HFM Emerging Managers Summit 2026

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Blog
Feb 16 2026