11/18/2015
A recent survey released by SimCorp has revealed that although the majority of asset managers consider data quality to be of prime importance, most struggle with ensuring consistency and quality across their organizations.
11/18/2015
Astleford has more than 25 years’ experience in advising fund managers, banks, brokers and corporates and is co-chair of the firm’s global financial services group and head of the group in Europe.
11/18/2015
The survey was conducted by BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research with the help of market research company TNS.
11/18/2015
The objective of the Fund is to provide consistent long-term returns, within acceptable levels of risk, through exposure to global real estate securities markets.
11/17/2015
Those practices together represented just 12% of the company’s revenue
11/17/2015
Their research identified over $1.1tn of public equity holdings for 11 SWFs, representing about 24% of assets under management.
11/17/2015
It has declined by about 50 percent at the top 10 investment banks globally since 2009
11/17/2015
MFOs and Wirehouses Most Efficiently Adapting to HNW Trends
Multi-family offices and wirehouses are the most efficient when adapting to high-net-worth trends, according to new research from global analytics firm Cerulli Associates.
11/17/2015
According to research by Preqin, Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley are the two largest prime brokers, servicing 2,240 hedge funds
11/16/2015
Donations to universities and higher education institutions are commonplace because of their ability to absorb large amounts and the wide appeal they have for major donors.
11/16/2015
Mobile banking continues to gather momentum across developed countries, fueled by rising smartphone use and the steadily improving supply of mobile banking from banks worldwide.
11/14/2015
Investments into blockchain tech companies has already exceeded the 2014 total, and many of the world's biggest banks have publicly stated an interest in exploring the use of blockchain technology.
11/13/2015
These issues are clearly on the minds of insurance chief investment officers and their investment teams
11/13/2015
The survey found that 76% of wealthy clients now conduct their financial affairs fully or mostly online.
11/13/2015
For banks and financial services firms looking for a piece of the action, baby boomers are still their best bet
11/13/2015
The SS&C GlobeOp Hedge Fund Performance Index is an asset-weighted, independent monthly window on hedge fund performance.
11/11/2015
These findings and more are from the November 2015 issue of The Cerulli Edge - U.S. Edition
11/11/2015
Sometimes it is indecision, rather than action, that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats.
11/09/2015
Private equity pay is increasing and the buy-side has become the de facto vocation for junior investment bankers looking for a more secure career and an opportunity to earn big money as regulators crack down on banking compensation.
11/06/2015
The trajectory looks like this: At the end of 2013, Brazil had a budget deficit equal to 3 percent of gross domestic product; today, that figure is over 9 percent.