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Strategic, operational and IT consulting for investment managers and hedge funds

Managing the Increased Risks Associated with Outsourcing

Stone House Consulting provides 15 practical suggestions for managing the increased risks that may be introduced by outsourcing.  This slideshow was presented on Wednesday, 2 March 2011 at the 5th Annual OpRisk Conference in New York by Holly Miller, founding partner of Stone House Consulting.

Filed under: Hedge Fund / Alternative Investment Management, Operational Risk, Operations, Outsourcing, Traditional Investment Management, , , , , , , , , , ,

Operational Risk #9: Poor Planning and Slow Response Times—Changes in the Firm, the Marketplace and the Regulatory Environment

The 325-year-old stone houseWe’re sorry—the article you are looking for is no longer available on our website.  However, it is included in our book, The Top Ten Operational Risks: A Survival Guide for Investment Management Firms and Hedge Funds.  Purchase your paperback copy or Kindle version!

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Operational Risk #7: Amalgamated Assignments—Segregation of Duties

We’re sorry—the article you are looking for is no longer available on our website.  However, it is included in our book, The Top Ten Operational Risks: A Survival Guide for Investment Management Firms and Hedge Funds.  Purchase your paperback copy or Kindle version!

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Operational Risk, Investor Communication and Requirements Survey

Please participate in our industry survey on operational risk, investor communication and requirements. The survey is open to investors, managers, custodians, prime brokers, fund administrators, auditors, software vendors, consultants, verifiers and all other industry participants. In appreciation for your time, participants will receive a summary report of survey results and will be entered into a drawing to win a flip camera. Additional details on the survey can be found here.

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