lackRock gained 64 institutional users of its bond ETFs last year, while almost 70 percent of the 100 pension funds, insurers, and investment advisers surveyed for a Greenwich Associates LLC report last September said they’d increased their use of...
A Greenwich Associates report found the majority of banks’ client relationships have evolved into a combination of electronic and phone-based communication and managing these relationships is “key to winning trading business”.
As the buy side has entered an era of multi-asset trading – foreign exchange, fixed income securities and other asset classes – TCA has been the analysis tool of choice, according to a recent report from market consultancy Greenwich Associates.
“The markets are still driven by humans,” Kevin McPartland told ValueWalk. While acknowledging that technology can’t monitor all trader interactions, compliance oversight can improve, he said.
Kevin McPartland recalled his experience in the 1990s, when he worked in information technology in an equities unit at one of the biggest Wall Street banks.
A survey of US institutional investors by Greenwich Associates, a market intelligence firm, showed that 97% of respondents had dedicated investments in real assets.
Virtually all trading today involves electronic algorithms in some fashion, but some are more complex than others. Banks charge clients about four times the rate for the most complex individual “high touch” trades than ones that simply follow a pre-...
While asset owners still care about manager selection and due diligence efforts, they are focusing more on a “holistic” approach like portfolio construction, says Sara Sikes at Greenwich Associates.
While asset owners still care about manager selection and due diligence efforts, they are focusing more on a “holistic” approach like portfolio construction, says Sara Sikes at Greenwich Associates.
Kevin McPartland at Greenwich Associates, on BlackRock’s move to replace people with machines, and shifts in the asset management landscape.
