05/18/2016
The ratings agency noted that the biggest digital disrupters to the asset management industry will be the rapid growth of "strategic beta," the rise of robo advisors and the increasing use of big data.
05/18/2016
Despite some turmoil in the legal industry, the Citi law group report found that the rates lawyers charge for their work climbed 3.2 percent in the first quarter from a year ago.
05/16/2016
Size isn’t just a barrier to efficiency in asset management. Beyond a certain limit, size threatens operational performance in just about every facet of life. In the words of the late Dr. Albert Bartlett, emeritus professor of physics at the Univers
05/16/2016
According to the latest research from Cerulli Associates, a global analytics firm, technological advances are pushing providers to keep up with investor expectations, and, ultimately, be the center of their clients' financial lives.
05/13/2016
The real is the world’s best-performing currency this year and the Ibovespa benchmark index has soared 23 percent.
05/13/2016
They discussed the extent of changes to future operating and business models and how they will offer wealth structuring solutions going forward.
05/13/2016
Among its findings was the forecast that appetites for these assets will continue to grow, with 60 percent of infrastructure managers.
05/12/2016
Firms that fail to make strategic investments to deliver a superior client experience may risk losing a substantial portion of their current business, the report finds.
05/12/2016
Sector is going through a depletion in new numbers from their 1990 highs
05/12/2016
Hedge fund flows as measured by the SS&C GlobeOp Capital Movement Index advanced 0.53% in May.
05/12/2016
In addition to the changes above, Fitch also updated the criteria to apply ratings modifiers to CEFs and MVs when applicable.
05/11/2016
A pronounced trend in the world of multi-family offices is having exceptional expertise in one or a few areas and managing a team of external experts on behalf of ultra-wealthy families.
05/10/2016
Citadel's Kenneth Griffin, who started trading from his Harvard dormitory in the 1980s, and Renaissance Technologies' James Simons, a former code breaker who launched his fund in 1982, each took home $1.7 billion in 2015 to tie for top honors.
05/09/2016
The collection has come in handy, especially for clients of JPMorgan’s private bank who invested in art
05/09/2016
Friday’s release of the April non-farm payrolls data in the US was a big miss with a print of just 160,000 jobs and a negative revision of 19,000 to previous months results.
05/09/2016
When John Rocca began earning enough money to start socking some away for retirement about 10 years ago, he took a time-honored approach to investing: hiring a broker from a large investment bank.
05/09/2016
But this exclusive image is at odds with the ambivalence that many bankers feel about working in a world with long hours, brutal management styles, and few perks.
05/06/2016
Williams on Thursday told CNBC that given strong U.S. jobs gains and signs of stirring inflation, two or three rate hikes this year seem reasonable.
05/05/2016
Developing a strategy and producing content frequently enough are the two biggest challenges to initiate and sustain a content marketing program
05/05/2016
Digital advice firms are partnering with advisors to deliver packaged offerings to low-balance accounts in a scalable way.