The pace of change in the securities industry is accelerating. For the investment professional, knowing where and when to make the next move is absolutely essential. The effects of globalization, consolidation, polarization, regulation and technology are ensuring that in the post trade environment, what is given today cannot be counted on tomorrow. ICFA is innovative, informative and uniquely positioned as the magazine dedicated to providing balanced global coverage of middle and back office issues. The ICFA team travels the globe conducting thorough face-to-face interviews with the service providers, depositories, regulators and authorities that matter, ensuring a comprehensive coverage of markets and in-depth analysis of the industry trends.