Asset management companies are starting to struggle explaining their investment philosophy to fund selectors according to a survey by research outfit Cerulli. It asked a selection of European asset managers what they find the biggest challenges in promoting their products to fund selectors.
Multi-asset funds took in a record €22.7bn in March, the latest month we have fund flows data available for, dwarfing net inflows into all other asset classes. Multi-asset funds are starting to fulfil a similarly dominant role in asset management as the Champions League does in football, according to Thomas Romig, head of multi-asset portfolio…
Asset managers are having a hard time convincing decision-makers at pension schemes to place their mutual funds on their buying lists.
Global asset management companies have never before been as divided on return prospects in emerging markets as they are now.
Multi-asset products will be the main driver of business growth for the next three years, asset managers believe.
International asset managers are not too worried about the consequences of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive (AIFMD)
