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.
A new ruling in the UK is set to shake-up one of the oldest professions and could resonate into other advisory sectors that have closer ties with financial advice businesses. …
The rate of UK adviser departures from the industry will slow as the market moves beyond the December-2012 Retail Distribution Review deadline, new research has found. Only 9.6% of Britain’s …
Banking customers can at times exhibit behaviour that is counterintuitive. An unhappy customer may choose to stay with a bank despite a sense of poor service and low levels of …
All advisers in the UK will be forced to tweak or completely overhaul their remuneration structure post-Retail Distribution Review (RDR), but the more “economical” advice professionals have a much greater …
The only investment certainty over the past four years has been uncertainty. Investors have been taken on an eye-watering, nerve-jangling roller coaster ride with markets rising and falling hither, thither …
