Investment and Fund Managers face the challenge of processing complex products in a changing landscape. Competition and cost pressure means no firm can stand still, but the process of transformational change can create personal and organisational stress. How willing are firms to grasp the nettle of change and reach for the cost and efficiency improvements available? How do staff feel when strategic change takes place? Where are the high risk areas to transform? What is the pot of gold at the end of the transformation rainbow and will industry utilities make the problems go away? Find out more in this revealing podcast.

In this episode of the Prodktr Spark podcast we are joined by Torquil Wheatly from Coremont, and Bryan Kelly from SS&C to talk about the current state of the outsourcing market. Is the scope for outsourcing changing to new functions inside a firm? How competitive is the market when selecting an outsourcing provider? What are the risks of outsourcing, and how does that affect your organisations ability to react quickly?

Time points

• Introductions
• Outsourcing in general (1m 00s)
• Risks involved in outsourcing (4m 56s)
• Outsourcing and distribution (6m 51s)
• Organisational agility (9m 29s)
• Take up of outsourcing in the market (15m 17s)
• Top tips for firms considering outsourcing (18m 34s)