Asset Managers
The latest news on top asset managers, including updates on mergers and acquisitions, as well as new investment strategies and fund offerings.
Big Investors Are Wary but ‘No One Wants to Leave the Party’: Natixis
By Emily ZulzInstitutional investors worry about a buildup of systemic risks, but they're confident their own portfolios can weather a changing market, Natixis reports.
December 03, 2017
Bitcoin: Gambling Vehicle or Portfolio Asset?What 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 27, 2017
How DC Plan Participants Behaved in First Half of 2017: ICIOnly 1.6% of DC plan participants stopped contributing in the first half of the year.
November 21, 2017
PayPal Enters the Robo-Advisory BusinessThe electronics payment firm has announced a new partnership with Acorns, the micro robo-advisory firm.
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.