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[ C O N T E N T S ] IN-DEPTH 22 END OF THE GREAT REREGULATION After a relentless stream of regulations over the past decade, we are entering a quiet period where market players can put their regulatory work to one side and concentrate on other business matters guilt free. 30 THE BUTTERFLY EFFECT Changes in investor behaviour, regulations, and technology are having a rippling effect on the operating and outsourcing models that service providers will offer. 63 AUSTRALIA SPECIAL The Digital Asset and ASX story MARKET REVIEW 37 NEW ASSET CLASSES Diversification at hedge funds has seen the rise of a range of new asset classes, meaning new challenges and a change of gameplan for service providers. 40 TIME TO MONETISE YOUR DATA Custodians are sitting on mountains of valuable data which could be a new revenue stream if used properly, but as recent scandals have shown, navigating the data collection world can be a minefield. 44 POST TRADE COSTS UNDER THE SPOTLIGHT Regulations have forced all firms to review their pre-trade and execution costs. This is now evolving to include clearing, settlement and custody costs. How will a new focus on post-trade costs impact outsourcing models? Fall 2018 globalcustodian.com 3