Why Asia’s instos are looking to upgrade their tech

  Asset owners and fund managers across Asia have found one consequence of the Covid-19 pandemic to be a rising need to more quickly implement technology solutions, as they seek to better streamline and aggregate their investment model to better minimise investment risk. The coming introduction of the IFRS 9 and 17 accounting standards are only likely to accelerate this embrace. A tech specialist at a Southeast Asian sovereign wealth fund told AsianInvestor that his organisa…