Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Bitcoin: Gambling Vehicle or Portfolio Asset?
By Bernice NapachWhat should advisors say when clients ask about Bitcoin, whose price has surged over 1,000% this year but can lose thousands of dollars within hours?
November 17, 2017
Are Amazon, Apple and Google Coming for Asset Managers?Tech companies will increasingly enter finance in order to increase their client stickiness, Moody's predicts.
November 15, 2017
Regs and Tech Drive Asset Managers’ Back-Office TransformationFour in five managers foresee major change to their operating models within two years, the data platform Confluence reports.
October 31, 2017
World’s Top 20 Money Managers in 2016Thirteen U.S. managers in top 20 increased their share of total assets to 73%.
October 24, 2017
Nearly 1 in 5 Pension Plans Are OverfundedRising variable rate premiums powerfully influence plan sponsors and their strategies, NEPC reports.
October 16, 2017
3 Female Portfolio Managers Share Their Investing PicksThis is the Raymond James Womens Symposiums first portfolio management panel in its 23-year history.
October 10, 2017
Political, Regulatory Risks Drive Big Investors to Equities: The EconomistSome of the current bull market in stocks is being driven by tactical investments rather than by fundamentals, Franklin Templeton suggests.
October 03, 2017
Fidelity Institutional Names Durbin PresidentMichael Durbin is now in charge of clearing, custody, trading and other programs for RIAs, BDs and related institutions.