UCITS5

As I have done in previous years, I will dedicate this letter for the month of January to discussing the most important topics to be dealt with in this new year, as well as in the years ahead.

A lot of operating hurdles facing asset managers in the distribution of their funds could be removed. The initiative of Iznes, co-founded by six asset management companies, has already been favourably received by 25 contributing international players. In the financial industry, and more specifically the asset management universe, blockchain is no doubt a...

As a conclusion to this survey aiming to identify the main trends shaping the buy-side landscape in 2025, three preeminent ideas have emerged.

Talking about the buy-side industry’s main levers for transformation today means discussing the potential of new technologies.

Within this challenging context, remaining competitive and leveraging new opportunities requires more than a marginal improvement in current activity.

According to a recent PwC survey*, 70% of Asset and Wealth Manager CEOs worldwide think that changes in core technologies are going to disrupt their industry over the next five years