2013-Japanese Institutional Investors - Market Trends - Graphics
Corporate pension fund assets increased by 7% and assets available to external managers from financial institutions also grew by 57% this year.
Corporate pension fund assets increased by 7% and assets available to external managers from financial institutions also grew by 57% this year.
Consultants continue to be used by over a half of Japanese pension funds, but use is negligible among financial institutions.
Public pension funds' pool of externally managed assets declined this year, with some of the largest funds shifting some part of externally managed assets to internal management this year.
The breadth of domestic equity products continues to contract.
Corporate pension fund assets increased by 7% and assets available to external managers from financial institutions also grew by 57% this year.
Almost three quarters of global foreign exchange trading volumes (74%) were executed through electronic systems last year, up from 71% in 2012.
The shift to central clearing should streamline trade processing over the long term, but industry collaboration is key.
As increased capacity in Asia pushes trade finance pricing down in the region, regulations threaten to nudge it up.
Compensation was realtively flat over the past 12 months.
Greenwich Associates research shows that an impressive 69% of study participants use their market data desktop solution’s mobile capabilities.
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