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“The Next Frontier” is the theme of our latest Investor Services publication in which we are reporting on a variety of industry trends and topics for your reading pleasure. You can also hear a welcoming audio message from Susan Livingston, who is featured in our Partner’s Voice column.
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Partner’s Voice: Susan Livingston

NASA’s discovery of the new planet Kepler-22b, President John F. Kennedy and Steve Jobs inspire Susan Livingston to share her reflections on new frontiers in Partner’s Voice. Hear a brief audio here, and read the full text in GlobalView.
Issue 4 2011

China Takes Another Step Toward Fully Convertible Renminbi

The summer of 2010 saw the Chinese government begin a notable experiment in global currency markets – the internationalization of the Chinese renminbi (RMB). By Christopher Gothard, Marina Regelman and Thomas Haimelin
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Is Asset Management in India on the Verge of its Next Growth Phase?

Following a number of years of lackluster growth, the asset management industry in India seems to be poised on the brink of returning to the impressive growth rates seen in the early 2000s. By Sarbjit Panesar
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GlobalView Roundtable Interactive Discussion

Partner Maroa Velez heads BBH Operations. In an interactive roundtable discussion with GlobalView Editor-in-Chief Zehra Khan, Maroa and members of her Operations leadership team focus on their efforts to enhance the client experience with a proactive approach to innovation, the regulatory environment and globalization.
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Crisis and Instability: Searching for Terra Firma

In September 2011, Europe’s nuclear research organization, European Center for Nuclear Research (CERN), announced that it believes that it has found some sub-atomic particles (neutrinos) that move faster than the speed of light. By Marc Chandler.
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Made to Order

Banks, as well as broker-dealers, offer custody services. This begs the question, how do their services differ – or, could they perhaps even be the same? Our coauthors apply a different take to an informative discussion about the two custody styles. By Mark Pinto and Richard Clarke
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Active ETF Panel at Fund Forum USA 2011

Shawn McNinch , Global Head of Exchange Traded Fund (ETF) Services at Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) moderated the Active ETF panel discussion at Fund Forum USA 2011 held in Boston in November.
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The Challenge of Regulating a Global Industry

In many ways, the challenges facing the regulation of bluefin tuna fishery are similar to the challenges facing the financial industry. By Sean Tuffy.
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2011 Tax Symposia Series Wraps Up on Successful Note

One of Brown Brothers Harriman’s (BBH’s) Global Tax Services group’s strategic themes is to add value by leading the way in a changing regulatory environment. By Joshua Fine and Orinne McCloskey
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Infomediary® Infrastructure Provides Insulation from Market Practice Changes

In an annual exercise, financial institutions across the globe identify and vote on a defined set of enhancements to be made to industry standard messaging that is used within the marketplace.
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Previous Issues

GlobalView Issue 3 2011

In this issue, which coincides with the Sibos conference being held from September 19-23, 2011, in Toronto, we are taking a fresh look at not only the pursuit of business sustainability during these tumultuous financial market times, but also how global regulations can be more finely tuned to understanding the growth and impact of the Brazilian market for foreign investors.

GlobalView Issue 2 2011

Much like the tailoring of the tuxedo that appears on the cover of this edition of GlobalView, Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) co-creates with you to deliver customized solutions for your needs. This issue includes discussions on Glocalization, our Global Service Model and insight into the most sweeping changes made to the taxation of U.S. mutual funds in the past 25 years.

GlobalView Issue 1 2011

In this issue we're thinking differently. We lay out answers to new ideas and directions that our clients need for growth. What is driving the volatility in capital markets? What are you doing to impact your foreign exchange processes? How does the changing regulatory landscape impact the European Union and affect Alternative Products? How does automating fund orders in Taiwan positively impact distribution efforts? What is the next frontier for Active ETFs?