Asset management

The firm’s complicated relationship with these fees is indicative of the industry’s overall struggle to find a balance between appropriate compensation and transparency.

The firm is snapping up five- and 10-year notes as it predicts slowing inflation and trade tensions will push the Fed to lower its benchmark 75 basis points.

The custodial bank says it has reimbursed the affected clients with interest.

Many relatively straightforward products have boosted their holdings of lower-rated bonds and emerging markets to juice returns.

There is growing disquiet among those who run and invest in the products about potential problems that might be caused by rate cuts from the Fed.

Geopolitical risk, dovish central banks and an aging business cycle are reinforcing bullish moorings in global debt.

Expenses have outpaced or matched revenue growth during the past four to five years, while aggregate fees declined almost 20%, a study found.

Of the 468 hedge funds that used Goldman Sachs’ prime brokerage services in the past decade, half have shuttered.

The “materiality of risks with not considering" the strategy is the primary consideration for its implementation, a UBS survey finds.

More than 25% of the products were sold with shorter or static maturities in the first quarter, compared with only 10% for the same period last year.

Fee pressure and improvements in data and analytics are among the leading issues the industry faces today, executives say.

Bonds were sold to build a development with a water park and Venice-style bridges. Now a Florida community is going bankrupt.

Players on both sides of the fence are being forced to rethink past practices.

Following two recent mega-mergers in the bullion space, the fight to secure dominance is intensifying.

The firm plans to focus on raising money for products that lock up capital for several years, according to people with knowledge of the matter.

Executives say the race to zero in fund fees and improvements in data and analytics are among the top issues impacting asset management.

Although the firm sees risk parity as a way to compliment holdings of its biggest customers, critics see a volatile fund that has underperformed.

After his record $2.3 billion purchase of the Carolina Panthers, some clients became concerned the demands of owning an NFL team might be too distracting.

Those attracted to the asset management industry are highly susceptible to screening data to fit their existing preconceptions, new research shows.

Most Capital Group portfolio managers have at least $1 million of their own money in their funds.