Read the latest insights for the institutional marketplace, from community banks and municipalities to some of the largest corporations, broker-dealers and fund companies in the U.S. and abroad.
Treasury curve viewpoint: Fed policy shifts bond risk
The Fed still controls the short end of the Treasury curve. Investors need to keep an eye on the ball further along the curve.
Institutional Topics
Launching a private fund with plans to convert to a registered fund
Here, we explore how some alternative-investment managers launch private funds expecting to convert them to registered funds.
Alternative investment back-office themes for the remainder of 2025
Here are thoughts on three major themes for back-office operations managers in the alternative investment industry.
What does a custodian do for private funds?
Discover how an institutional custodian ensures security for all parties and enables managers to run their businesses efficiently.
The Big Beautiful Bill: Implications for renewable energy
Discover how the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) accelerates the deadlines for renewable energy projects.
Defend against business email compromise fraud
Business email compromise scams are becoming more sophisticated, which is why well-established workflows and systems are critical to prevention.
Generating revenue and cultivating trust: Institutional banking as a UMB pillar
Here, Phil Mason, UMB president of institutional banking, explains how institutional banking fits within UMB’s overall strategy.



