Why “Plan B” is not enough? Building true resilience with TURN
Victoria Bell’s article highlights an uncomfortable truth for the industry. The CrowdStrike outage showed just how vulnerable platforms are when even a single link in the technology chain fails. The FCA has made operational resilience a regulatory requirement, yet many of the back-up strategies in place today are little more than theoretical. Rebuilding a platform […]
Fixing the Pain of Corporate Actions: Why Standardisation Matters
Corporate actions are the part of investment operations that nobody enjoys talking about until they go wrong. Whether it is a dividend payment, a fund merger, a name change or a liquidation, each event carries complexity, risk and too often unnecessary cost. In our latest industry working group, we heard the same frustrations repeated. Data […]
Unlocking Efficiency in Corporate Actions: The Push for Standardisation in the Financial Industry
In today’s fast-moving financial landscape, corporate actions like mergers, acquisitions, stock splits, and dividend payouts are vital to the proper functioning of markets. These events significantly impact the value of securities, and the strategies asset managers and clients employ. Despite their importance, managing corporate actions remains a challenging task, often riddled with inefficiencies, errors, and […]
The Silent Threat in Asset Servicing and the Industry Coalition Working to Fix It
Every investor journey is built on trust. But behind that trust lies a vast and often invisible machine one filled with reconciliations, event triggers, and notification protocols that few outside the operations floor ever think about. Until something goes wrong. Welcome to the world of corporate actions, a critical, yet poorly understood part of the […]
LGT Wealth Management Joins TURN to Revolutionise Transform Data Management and Enhance Operational Efficiency
Press ReleaseFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LGT Wealth Management Joins TURN to Transform Data Management and Enhance Operational Efficiency London, UK – Friday 13th June 2025 – LGT Wealth Management, one of the leading wealth mangers in the UK and part of LGT Group, the international Private Banking and Asset Management firm owned by the Princely Family […]
How TURN’s Blockchain Technology Enhances Operational Resilience for Data
In the modern business landscape, data is not just an asset; it is the lifeblood of operations, driving decisions, innovation, and customer experiences. With this in mind, maintaining the availability, integrity, and security of data has never been more critical. As businesses become increasingly reliant on digital systems, the risks associated with data disruptions, whether […]
Introduction to Operational Resilience & TURN’s Role
Introduction In today’s unpredictable business environment, operational resilience is critical for ensuring that a business can continue to operate despite disruptions. Whether faced with cyberattacks, system failures, or natural disasters, organisations need the capability to quickly recover and keep their core operations running with minimal disruption. More importantly, with data being at the heart of […]
Collaboration is Key: How TURN is Leading the Charge in Corporate Actions
Corporate actions are a critical component of asset management and financial markets, but they are also notoriously complex and prone to errors. Whether it’s managing mergers, shareholder approvals, or fund liquidations, the process often involves multiple parties, each interpreting data in different ways. This fragmentation leads to inefficiencies, errors, and increased costs for financial institutions. […]
The Future of Corporate Actions: A Need for Standardisation
In an industry that thrives on efficiency, consistency, and regulation, corporate actions have long been a source of frustration. From mergers to liquidations, the management of corporate actions has often been chaotic, with numerous entities involved, each interpreting information in their own way. At a recent session hosted by TURN, experts from various sectors gathered […]
TURN Talks: Navigating Corporate Actions – Challenges & Opportunities
Join us for an exclusive in-person morning session hosted by TURN (The Universal Reporting Network), bringing together industry leaders and operational experts to discuss one of the most overlooked yet mission-critical areas in asset and fund management: corporate actions. This event will explore the complexity, inefficiencies, and regulatory implications that corporate actions present, and how […]