01/12/2015

An odd, non-linear world by Tim Price

“Sir, John Authers, in Loser’s Game (The Big Read, December 22), could have delved deeply into the flaws in the asset management business as it has evolved in recent decades, rather than accepting the industry’s own terms or focusing on

01/08/2015

Global managers boost marketing headcount

A recent Cerulli Associates survey of European asset managers revealed that 77% expected to allocate more to marketing in 2014. And significantly, no manager intended to reduce their marketing budget.

01/05/2015

Tailwinds for European equities in 2015

The decoupling of the US from Europe is mainly the result of two central banks which adopted a completely different approach to kick start their economy.

01/05/2015

What can we expect for banking in 2015?

2014 was a year in which regulatory pressures caused existential threats to much of the financial services industry, with new liquidity rules putting more of a demand on banks.