Investors turn to blockchain for post-trade efficiency

Proliferation of blockchain technology could have big consequences for Asia fund houses and institutional investors in the coming years, allowing these investors to improve how they access, retain and update their data in an fast yet orderly fashion.  “The low-hanging fruit is in post-trade services,” Sundeep Gantori, analyst and author of a UBS Wealth Management report on blockchain, told AsianInvestor. “When a stock exchange trade occurs, post-trade services such as settlement, …