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Institutional investors: SWFs in the spotlight – CIC… LatAm, Africa and Alternatives

China at the 18th Party Congress starting this week is electing a new leader – a busy year of change for China and the world. On the investment side, CIC with now some $485 billion in AUM similarly is undergoing … Continue reading

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The Week in Global Asset Management: Rogue traders, global cash flows, Mack the Knife, Chilean disapprovals, and more

Another tumultuous week for global financial markets and the asset management industry. The US still leads the world in many ways, but some things are scary to watch. The week hit a low point with the second Republican debate – … Continue reading

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Hong Kong throws the gauntlet at London and New York.

We have observed the metatrend “west-to-east” for a while – US and European firms targeting business growth across Asia and other emerging markets, both from an investment and distribution standpoint. We also have observed that, post-crisis, the latter markets are … Continue reading

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