What Is an SKR Banking Instrument? In modern finance, asset holders are constantly looking for secure and credible methods to validate ownership, unlock liquidity, or facilitate complex transactions. One such powerful tool is the SKR banking instrument. An SKR (Safekeeping Receipt) banking instrument is a formal document issued by a regulated depository that confirms it […]
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Safekeeping Receipts (SKRs): A Trusted Tool for Secure Asset Management
Safekeeping Receipts (SKRs): A Trusted Tool for Secure Asset Management What Are Safekeeping Receipts? In the world of high-value assets and global finance, safekeeping receipts (SKRs) have become a trusted method for proving asset ownership without transferring physical custody. An SKR is a financial document issued by a trusted third party—usually a depository—that confirms possession […]
Common Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing an Asset Manager
When getting into asset management, it is important to make sure you take the best steps and choose the best manager. With the asset management field changing rapidly, falling behind on information could cost you a lot. Following are some mistakes people commonly make when choosing an asset manager, and ones that you should […]
What Is a Safekeeping Receipt and How Do I Use It?
Safekeeping is when an individual places an asset that they own, for example, property titles, bonds, shares, precious metals, fur, collectible art, and more, in the care of an agent, usually a financial institution or bank. The agent then gives acknowledgment of receipt of the asset to the owner who may then choose to send […]
How Big Data is Set to Change Asset Management
Approximately 99% of asset managers say they plan to use Artificial Intelligence (AI) in their company in the next three years. Asset management has evolved over the years into a highly sophisticated process. AI and machine learning have the potential to produce valuable insights from unstructured bits of data. Today there are many applications investors […]
4 Ways the Pandemic has Affected Asset Management
The pandemic has disrupted businesses and changed the market landscape. As policymakers provide the direction for reopening, asset managers are forced to focus on managing risks in a volatile economy. Despite the challenges, there are also opportunities. Here is how the lockdown may change asset management in the future. Dealing with Volatile Markets and Limited […]