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Spotlight on Chile: Fund Managers Benefit from UCITS Appeal and Offshore Pension Fund Flows

This week I published a new study on crossborder fund opportunities in Chilean pension funds, with one of our LatAm analysts, Marlon Valle. A few highlights from the study, “Spotlight on Chile“: – Cross-border pension fund opportunities in Chile: 70% … Continue reading

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David & Goliath in Asset Management … Star vs. Team Approach

Last week Strategic Insight published David and Goliath in the Global Asset Management Industry, an in-depth look at the fastest growing boutique investment firms around the world, and common success factors from Asia to Europe and the US. We found … Continue reading

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Quo vadis, UCITS? 25 Years of UCITS – Oped with Jean-Baptiste de Franssu, EFAMA president

This week I published an oped piece with Jean-Baptiste de Franssu, President of EFAMA, on UCITS – with a review of the last 25 years, status quo, and future opportunities and challenges for the increasingly global brand of UCITS. Full … Continue reading

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Building Bridges: Asia and Global Asset Management – Views from Top Institutions and Distributors

This week Strategic Insight is publishing a new book on Asia, our third in a series on books on the region. I spent the last few years talking with over one thousand large institutional investors and distributors around the world … Continue reading

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Pimco iPad app – proactive information delivery

As I wrote recently in my post on “content, speed & style of the message”, I guess once Pimco saw that parent Allianz delivered the annual report in a stylish iPad app, the firm had to follow suit and show … Continue reading

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Content, speed AND style of the message: The Secrets of Success for Franklin Templeton and Pimco/Allianz

When it comes to information delivery, the size of the global asset management industry ($30 trillion in total AUM) stands in stark contrast to the outdated ways to deliver information – both in terms of speed (compliance issues) and content … Continue reading

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Global metatrends in the asset management industry – vlog

I just flew into Zurich from the Middle East from and for speaking engagements at industry conferences and management board offsites. The most meaningful observations for the industry going forward are meta-trends that will fundamentally change how companies take advantage … Continue reading

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MANAGER WEBSITES ‘POOR’ SAYS CESR

Asset managers have come in for criticism over the quality of information they provide on their company websites. Eddy Wymeersch, chairman of the Committee of European Securities Regulators (CESR), says many of the websites currently on offer from asset managers … Continue reading

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