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Hedge funds favour collaborative outsourcing
Outsourcers are taking a more collaborative approach, providing greater access to tailored services and specialist technology, leaving managers to concentrate on making money
Costs and regulatory and investor pressure mean outsourcing non-core operational factors has become common. Concerns over security remain one of the biggest hurdles for hedge funds and cloud vendors.
Hedge fund managers are outsourcing IT infrastructure to the cloud as a way to save money. However, counterparty risk, security and reliability are of particular concern to investors.
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