For decades, post-trade operations have been treated as a necessary utility – a cost centre focused purely on managing fragmented post-execution workflows. Today, however, the ground has shifted.
According to our latest industry survey, 86% see transparency, speed, and automation in post-trade as competitive advantages when servicing institutional clients.
Why the sudden pivot? Download this research report based on input from 45 global banks and clearing brokers to explore the data.
With 78% reporting no major vulnerabilities exposed by geopolitical shocks and 93% prepared for severe outages, firms are in a position of strength – freeing them to transform post-trade into a strategic value-driver. Regulations such as DORA, GSIB charges, UMR, UST Clearing, T+1 Settlement etc. are reinforcing a transformation that is already underway:
The findings in this report map directly to a new strategic trajectory for the sell-side’s post-trade operating model. The data details why and how the industry is making this transition across three pillars: