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Wealth managers face challenges as AI and fintech change business practices

March 9, 2018

The wealth management industry is changing and how it evolves and uses new technology is likely to have an impact on the wider management of institutional investments.

China’s private wealth market set on continued growth path

January 6, 2018

At of the end of 2016, private wealth totalled RMB165tn ($25.39tn) in China, making the country the second largest private wealth market next to the US.

Global wealth market swelled by frontier and emerging market growth

November 1, 2017

The value of liquid assets held by the global population will exceed $100tn by the end of 2017, according to a report by GlobalData.

Investors into Billion Dollar Club increase as fewer hedge funds control the majority of AUM

May 30, 2017

More investors have entered Preqin’s Billion Dollar Club. Investors allocating $1bn or more to the industry increased by eight in the 12 months to June 2017.

Optimistic but challenging 2017 for private equity funds

February 16, 2017

Private equity firms are more optimistic about 2017, according to a survey by BDO.

Conflicting investor objectives and needs challenge traditional hedge fund industry

January 4, 2017

A hedge fund’s survival is based on its ability to balance macro pressures and the differing needs of its clients, according to research.

Investors still keen to invest in hedge funds but favour early-stage managers

October 19, 2016

Despite early year performance declines and volatile returns, intuitional investors and family offices continue allocating to alternative investment strategies.

Sovereign institutional investors keen to increase securities lending

October 12, 2016

Sovereign institutions are considering expanding their commitment to securities lending to increase returns and help alleviate what they perceive as a threat to liquidity in the financial markets.

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