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Are you sanctions compliant in 2025?

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Are you sanctions compliant in 2025?

Discover how to stay compliant in 2025’s evolving sanctions landscape with smart screening, risk-based strategies, and tech-enabled compliance tools.

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Direct indexing continues to expand

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Direct indexing continues to expand

Direct indexing continues to expand. What’s driving expansion? What’s holding it back? Read our new report.

The forgotten performance factor—innovation

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The forgotten performance factor—innovation

Explore how innovation drives superior returns, lower risk, and long-term growth in portfolios with the Alger Russell Innovation Index.

Risk Intelligence

Holistic compliance programme: Your best-practice checklist

Learn how to optimise compliance by applying a risk-based approach, centralising data, and leveraging tech to manage EDD costs and complexity efficiently.

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Data & Analytics

Key trends shaping financial analytics in 2025

In 2025, financial institutions must adapt to rapid changes driven by AI, politics, and market speed. LSEG Analytics delivers the tools and insights needed to stay competitive.

Emily Prince, Adam Towne and Jake Katz

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IMF and World Bank Spring Meetings: Six important themes

Explore 6 key takeaways from the IMF Spring Meetings on trade, policy shifts, data, and economic security in a changing global order.

LSEG and Eurasia Group

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Q1 Insights Blog: SI indices recover in April after a tough first quarter, while pressure builds for energy efficiency

SI indices rebound in April as green bonds, infrastructure, and energy efficiency emerge as key themes in a volatile Q1 2025. Explore the full analysis.

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Dollar demise, or a storm in a trade tea-cup?

Will the US dollar lose its reserve currency crown? Explore the 2025 shifts in dollar dominance, safe havens, and the rise of de-dollarisation.

Indrani De & Robin Marshall

LSEG

The Future of FX trading: AI, data, and integration in workflow automation

Explore how AI, data analytics, and automation are revolutionising FX trading—enhancing efficiency, reducing risk, and enabling smarter decisions.

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Workflow Automation: Streamlining the Entire FX Trade Lifecycle

FX trading automation is revolutionizing the market. Discover how LSEG FX tools streamline workflows, reduce risk, and scale operations with end-to-end solutions.

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One year to go: Are you ready for Nacha’s new rules?

Nacha’s new Fraud Monitoring Rules take effect in March 2026. Our latest insight outlines the urgency of compliance, a four-step readiness roadmap, and how to embed fraud prevention across the customer lifecycle. Get expert insights and real-world takeaways to start executing your plan today.

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How can my company get into the Russell US indexes?

Learn how to qualify your company for Russell 1000 or 2000 Indexes. Understand criteria for inclusion, rank days, IPO rules & eligibility updates.

Catherine Yoshimoto

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Investing in the green economy 2025: Navigating volatility and disruptions

The green economy consists of companies that provide products and services with environmental benefits – from renewable energy and clean water to energy-efficient buildings and recycling services.

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Currency risks in global equity portfolios

US dollar weakness has impacted global portfolios in 2025. Discover why hedging currency risk is crucial for protecting equity returns in uncertain markets.

Mark Barnes & Indhu Raghavan

Data & Analytics

Powerful new macro predictors turbocharge alpha generation

The use of global macroeconomic forecasts to guide position taking in the fixed income, foreign exchange and equity markets has been one of the hardest challenges for investors and is evolving rapidly thanks to new artificial intelligence prediction models. Learn more in this insight.

FTSE Russell

Bridging the sustainability gap in fixed income

Align bond portfolios with ESG goals using FTSE Blossom Fixed Income indices, designed for institutional investors, asset managers, and ETF providers.

Data & Analytics

Using AI to unlock investment and risk management opportunities in earnings call transcripts

With the advances in large language models (LLMs), analysts now can quickly search transcripts and measure the likely impact of executives’ statements in corporate earnings calls, enabling innovative approaches to earnings call analysis.

Eric Fischkin and Dr. Richard Peterson

Risk Intelligence

Where are global sanctions heading in 2025?

Explore 2025’s global sanctions trends, from falling inflation to rising divergence, in LSEG’s latest Global Sanctions Index update.

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