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.
Absolute return funds have recently come under fire in the UK due to sub-par performance and difficulty in the ability to compare one fund to another. In reaction, the Investment …
More than 19 million Britons are reluctant to save money for fear of losing it in the current volatile market environment, according to recent research by CoreData Research UK. The …
In an increasingly competitive UK retail savings and investments market, many life companies and asset managers are pinning their future growth strategies on pushing into the workplace. With impending auto-enrolment …
There are fears of market saturation in Britain following an explosion of new retail investment fund launches over the past six months. The pace in 2012 has not slowed despite …
Independent asset managers are significantly more efficient than their peers – fact. A new study of the cost-efficiency of more than 25 asset managers in the UK has confirmed what …