Asset management: achieving a competitive advantageThe asset management industry of today is marked by increased competition and growing customer demands for transparency – all set against the backdrop of a volatile market. As firms grapple with business issues such as product innovation, evolving fee structure and industry consolidation, they also find themselves needing to devote more time than ever to managing regulatory demands. Our global reach Our Global Asset Management Center helps you navigate these challenges by bringing together the ideas from 35,000 professionals around the world. The result is seamless, high-quality service, wherever you’re located. Our insight Turn to us for a clear perspective on issues that affect the asset management industry. Our wealth of knowledge helps you retain and grow assets, enhance investment performance, mitigate risk and respond to regulatory changes. | Outsourcing in the asset management industry Middle office outsourcing is not new, and many firms have already relied on third-party support for years. However, as service providers broaden their range of capabilities and improve their services, there is increasing willingness by asset managers to revisit their arrangements. Find out what you should consider before switching providers. 2011 wealth management study: investing in the future Strategic investments in technology, people and processes will have to be balanced against other organizational imperatives in a highly competitive wealth management market. Is your wealth management firm maximizing its resources for the future? We surveyed professionals to find out where the industry is heading. 2011 survey highlights: global hedge fund market Our recent survey, which juxtaposes the views of managers and investors, indicates that the two groups differ on some important matters such as governance, administration, succession and capital raising. How can they bridge these gaps and find consensus? Tap into our findings for insights and analysis. Successfully navigate an SEC examination Investment advisers should not wait until an SEC phone call or request letter to begin creating an examination strategy. Taking the time to identify a response team consisting of key executives with the appropriate seniority and skills is crucial. Find out how to prepare for a successful strategy today. Brazilian asset management in focus, part 1 Sound macroeconomic and social policies implemented during the past 16 years have delivered an extended period of stability, growth and social gain in Brazil. Buoyed by this growth, the Brazilian asset management industry is thriving. We examine the potential challenges and opportunities that await global asset managers. |
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