Private Credit Leads Advisor Alternative Investments
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Advisors’ interest in alternatives has been strongest within private credit. The complexity of alternatives raises the importance of financial advisors that can walk investors through private and frequently opaque markets…
The Fund Manager’s Dilemma: Sales and revenue growth becoming disconnected as competition for MPS mandates puts pricing front and center
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Asset managers are being pushed to increase their share of industry revenue to steady the top line. Profitability for most established managers will become equally—if not more—a story of efficiency.
ISS MI Research Shows Increase in Advisors Investing in Alternatives, With Private Credit Leading Alternative Investments
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Financial advisors are critical in bridging the gap between complex alternative markets and investors’ needs, serving as partners to asset managers facing increased competition for their traditional active strategies. Private credit has become a standout option as investors have heightened concerns about correlation between equity and bond returns.
The Future of Asset Management: ETFs, Alts, and Private Markets Reshape the Retail Landscape
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While interest in active ETFs will likely not grow anywhere quickly enough to make up for the losses from active mutual funds, active fund buyers’ shift from mutual funds to ETFs could well put a giant pot of assets—about $1 trillion over five years—in play.
ISS Market Intelligence Projects U.S. AUM to Hit $43.6 trillion by 2029 Amid Surge in Active Strategies and Liquid Alternatives
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Our research underscores a pivotal transformation in the investment landscape. The convergence of increased market complexity and investor sophistication is driving the shift toward active strategies and liquid alternatives.