Multi-managers: Key trends in technology, operations, platform growth
AFI's latest research
Multi-managers have been the key driver of industry growth this decade. New AFI research, sponsored by SS&C, provides unique insights into their operational footprint, tech deployment and future priorities. The report, based on extensive research and a survey of 100 members of the global hedge fund industry in Q1 2026, shows how:
❱ AI and talent are defining 2026 themes for the sector
❱ Reducing complexity tops the operational agenda
❱ AI impact is concentrated in the middle office
❱ Increased use of outsourcing to drive enhancements
Watch the webinar
Date: Tuesday, 20th May, 2026
Time: 4pm BST / 11am ET
AFI will host a webinar discussing the findings of the featuring: Donald Pepper, co-CEO and head of multi-strategy, Trium Capital; Jon Caplis, CEO and founder, PivotalPath and Mastan Momin, Managing Director in EMEA Fund Services at SS&C; moderated by Will Wainewright, founder AFI.
❱ AI and talent are defining 2026 themes for the sector
❱ Reducing complexity tops the operational agenda
❱ AI impact is concentrated in the middle office
❱ Increased use of outsourcing to drive enhancements
Jason Costa
Head of Hedge Fund Services
SS&C Technologies
Rob Swan
COO and Platform Services Co-Head
The Lighthouse Group
Will Wainewright
Founder
AFI
Will Wainewright
Founder
AFI
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