U.S. investment consultants have spent more than a decade expanding their relationships with institutional clients beyond their traditional realm of manager searches and into deeper strategic partnerships with investors.
Long held assumptions about how corporate bond markets operate have changed as investors and dealers are increasingly comfortable trading anonymously with best execution the ultimately goal.
Record numbers of small businesses and midsize companies in the U.S. are considering switching banks due to what they saw as inconsistent support from their banks during the COVID-19 crisis.
Half of financial market professionals participating in a new study from Greenwich Associates think the challenges of working from home in 2020 actually made markets more efficient by accelerating the uptake of digital communication and collaboration tools.
Buy-side trading desks are getting closer to realizing their vision of end-to-end integrated order management and portfolio management systems—thanks in large part to the cloud.
Half of small businesses and midsize companies in the U.S. see environmental, social and governance (ESG) issues as important to the long-term growth of their business and report it has an impact on bank selection decisions.
A combination of technological innovation, improved transparency and investor demand for yield has put the $250 billion marketplace lending market on a trajectory for explosive growth.
Investors skeptical about proposed SEC rules covering electronic trading venues for U.S. Treasuries and U.S. agency securities should keep an open mind.
Recognizing both this essential role and the mounting pressures that are shrinking the number of community and regional banks in the U.S., Greenwich Associates is expanding its practice devoted to supporting community banks.
From a corporate finance perspective, the biggest challenges for large companies in Europe and Asia in 2020 related to operations. However, fast response from central banks and governments globally avoided a liquidity crisis and set financial markets and corporate balance sheets back on a sound footing.