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16% of asset managers to exit by 2027: PwC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 10 JUL 2023
... to undergo seismic change in the coming years, according to a new report by PwC. The report, which surveyed 500 asset managers and institutional investors, forecast that 16% of asset and wealth management firms will either cease operations or be absorbed ...

Asset managers dismiss liquidity risks: FCA

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 7 JUL 2023
Too many asset managers are disregarding liquidity risks and are unprepared in the event of mass redemptions, a review by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) finds. The UK regulator found that many authorised funds dismiss their liquidity management ...

Rising costs bite asset owners

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 3 JUL 2023
... servicing providers, like custodians, can easily introduce price hikes to asset owners. As a result, about one in three asset managers have experienced rising fund servicing costs since 2020. Some 35% of investors saw their total expense ratio (TER) ...

Nuveen, Commonwealth Private partner to launch REIT

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  FRIDAY, 30 JUN 2023
The Nuveen Global Cities Real Estate Fund is the asset managers' first locally domiciled unit trust for Australian private wealth clients. The new vehicle serves as an Australian-domiciled feeder into Nuveen's listed global cities real estate ...

Asset managers ride the storm: Research

CHLOE WALKER  |  WEDNESDAY, 28 JUN 2023
While recent volatility has undoubtedly rattled the investment management landscape, it hasn't deterred asset managers from their future plans, according to a recent global study. The study, conducted by Coalition Greenwich in partnership with Northern ...

BlackRock Bitcoin ETF: A landmark institutional event?

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... if demand remains steady or increases. Institutional adoption BlackRock's move has paved the way for other asset managers to follow in its wake. WisdomTree has lodged a new filing for a spot Bitcoin ETF, despite two prior rejections by the SEC. Invesco ...

IFM Investors names chair

CHLOE WALKER  |  MONDAY, 26 JUN 2023
... deregulation from 2007 to 2010. He has extensive experience in corporate governance and advising financial and asset managers, including as a special advisor to Lazard Australia for over 10 years. Tanner is currently a director of Suncorp Group and Virgin ...

Bank of England launches first system- wide stress test

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  TUESDAY, 20 JUN 2023
... insurers, central counterparties, and a variety of funds including pension funds, hedge funds, and funds managed by asset managers, will be included in the review. "This reflects the wide range of institutions engaged in UK financial markets," it said. ...

BlackRock files for bitcoin ETF

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 16 JUN 2023
... manipulation, and the lack of sound custody options. The SEC has rejected proposals for spot bitcoin ETFs from asset managers Valkyrie and Kryptoin. Previously, the regulator also rejected a Cboe BZX Exchange's application for a VanEck spot bitcoin ...

Co-heads take charge of FI&C at BNP Paribas APAC

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 8 JUN 2023
... note, earlier this year, BNP Paribas also appointed Philippe Kerdoncuff to the role as head of asset owners and asset managers client lines for Australia and New Zealand. Previously, Kerdoncuff led the growth of the bank's Securities Services business ...