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- September 8, 2010 - Advisors Not Embracing Structured Investment Products
Only 27 per cent of advisors report using structured notes in their businesses, according to Cogent Research’s 2010 Advisor Brandscape study. Advisors at wirehouses, where these products originated, report the highest use (39 per cent) much higher than regional, independent and registered investment advisors.
- September 1, 2010 - Hedge Funds Favour US Debt Over Stocks – Survey
Hedge funds are shying away from the S&P 500 index of US stocks, according to the Survey of Hedge Fund Managers by BarclayHedge, which shows only 17 per cent of hedge fund managers polled as bullish on the index, whilst 36 per cent are bullish on US debt. The survey showed that 47 per cent of managers surveyed were bearish on stocks, up from 33 per cent in July.
- August 20, 2010 - Investors Shy Away From EM Hedge Funds – Industry Report
Investors are losing faith in emerging markets hedge funds, according to the Hedge Fund Research Emerging Markets Report, which recorded a net withdrawal of $1. 5 billion in EM hedge funds for the second quarter of 2010.
- July 27, 2010 - Clients Seek Better Reporting From Wealth Managers - SEI Poll
Clients are now looking for enhanced reporting methods from their wealth managers, a recent poll by SEI reveals. Around 70 per cent of the respondents said that enhanced reporting is a priority, which coincides with the 87.
- July 22, 2010 - Asset Management Industry Margins Squeezed In 2009, But May Recover - BCG Report
Echoing recent reports on wealth management, a new study on the world's asset management business showed these firms experienced tighter margins last year, while total assets rose by 12 per cent to $52. 6 trillion, mostly due to rising markets.
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