

Refinitiv Perspectives
Discover the latest thought leadership, intelligence, financial technology, data and expertise you need to find answers you trust from Refinitiv Perspectives.
Latest articles from Refinitiv Perspectives
Commodity supercycle or regular upturn?
This article was originally published onRefinitiv Eikon. Commodity prices have recovered from the slump precipitated by COVID-19. Jacks noted: “These are demand-driven episodes closely linked to historical episodes of mass industrialisation and urban...


Term SOFR benchmark: is the market ready?
We explore the current status of the SOFR derivatives markets and review whether the market is ready for a Term SOFR benchmark. Clients around the world trust us to provide benchmarks with transparency and integrity. The organised structure of an exc...
How can NLP be used to quantify ESG analytics?
In this guest blog, MarketPsych CEO Richard Peterson explores how natural language processing (NLP) can be used to generate ESG data. A failure of government (G) institutions or regulations? Struck by the environmental catastrophe in our midst, we de...
Top 6 ESG investing trends in 2021
What will ESG investing look like in 2021 and beyond? Millennials filter through a sense of responsibility to concentrate on value-based investments”, said Helene. In 2021, given rising interests from investors, the industry will see more development...


Evaluated pricing for illiquid instruments
Using evaluated pricing to establish the fair value of narrowly held financial instruments: private placement debt and church bonds. Asset managers, especially within the insurance industry, attracted to private placements for their unique cash flow...
The need for data and analytics to enhance investor engagement
How can wealth managers provide their clients with comprehensive data and analytics through a broad mix of digital channels, so they can make more informed investment decisions? The survey finds that data and analytics, especially alternative data su...