The financial crisis reshaped the institutional investment landscape which has continued to evolve under the forces of new technologies, new macroeconomic realities and new concepts of ethical investing.
The information needs, consumption habits and expectations of asset managers and investors have undergone a transformation over the past three decades under the relentless tide of technology.
Asset managers need to make additional strides in the ESG arena to prove themselves in the eyes of institutional investors who remain heavily reliant on internal staff to manage sustainable investments.
The asset management industry stands at a critical juncture at the start of 2019. Here are our five top challenges for the industry this year.
October stands out in stock market history owing to the fact that several large market crashes have occurred during the month. And true to form, the month of October 2018 provided us with a new entry to the stock market lexicon: Red October.
I would not envy any investor who is looking to invest in the UK market at the moment. On the face of it things look quite positive. The FTSE 100 …
I always enjoy the month of August – not only do I get to celebrate my birthday (I’m not telling you how old I am) but it is also marks …
Has the impact of the Retail Distribution Review (RDR) finally reached the boardrooms of some of the UK’s biggest asset managers? The past few months would indicate it has, with …
A shrinking pool of Baby Boomers combined with increased online engagement is set to markedly reduce the demand for financial adviser services in the UK, new research reveals. Today, less …
If you are going to call for a ground-breaking piece of regulation to be scrapped it is always best to do it before it has been introduced. The UK Independence …