Financial Leaders Discuss Buy-Side and Sell-Side Collaboration at SIFMA 2025
Market volatility and technological transformation dominated discussions at the SIFMA Operations Conference & Exhibition 2025, where industry leaders examined the evolving dynamics between buy-side and sell-side institutions. A keynote panel moderated by Bharat Sawhney of Sia Partners featured executives from US Bank, Fidelity, Goldman Sachs Asset Management, and Nuveen.
The dialogue centered on operational resilience and AI’s growing role in financial infrastructure. While no specific cryptocurrencies were mentioned, the emphasis on technological disruption underscores the sector’s broader shift toward digital solutions. Panelists highlighted the need for collaborative frameworks to navigate increasingly complex markets.