06/30/2014

Expanding your Middle by Justin Urquhart Stewart

Germany is often held up as a perfect example of the development of small to middle sized companies, and much over the years has been written about the success of their "Mittelstand". This has often consisted of smaller to medium sized private c

06/30/2014

Kneip partners AssetLogic on fund information network

Kneip, leading service provider for the fund industry, today announces that it has partnered with AssetLogic to provide the Fund Information Network, offering a major step forward in fund data management.

06/29/2014

‘Just 150 people’ will control UK funds

According to Deloitte, the financial services group, the number of “gatekeepers” that direct new money flows is falling, hampering the business models of asset managers that miss out on these concentrated flows.

06/26/2014

7 sins of fund management

Though penned almost a decade ago, the advice is timeless and has not diminished in value over the years

06/26/2014

The Europe 2020 Competitiveness Report

The 2014 Report, the second in a biennial series, provides a timely update and review of Europe’s progress on its own competitiveness agenda, taking advantage of the Forum’s data, analysis and comparisons to non-European economies.

06/26/2014

Get real: asset managers ditch swaps for loans

With swaps markets becoming less liquid and more expensive, especially for longer-dated trades, some pension funds are winding back the clock and sourcing long-dated, real assets to hedge their liabilities. But the strategy carries its own risks, reports