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Podcast: Hedge fund momentum and the middle office revolution — what's shaping fund administration in H2 2026
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On the agenda for this episode, Declan Quilligan, Head of Hedge Fund Services, Citco Fund Services, is joined by Ryan Fitzgerald, Head of Middle Office Solutions, on the latest AFI podcast to discuss with Editor, Will Wainewright, the industry's performance and flows tailwinds as we move into the second half of 2026.
Fitzgerald also provides an in-depth update on the technology and innovation reshaping middle office solutions, and what those developments means for the future of fund administration. The trio explore how sustained momentum in performance and investor flows is setting the tone for H2, while examining the operational transformation underway in middle office – and why the firms embracing innovation today will be best positioned for tomorrow.
Key trends
- H1 2026 in review — the performance and flows tailwinds carrying the industry into the second half of the year
- Investor confidence holds firm as multi-strategy and other key fund structures continue to attract capital
- The technology revolution in middle office solutions — how innovation is redefining operational efficiency and competitive advantage in fund administration
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