UK Retail Advice Report
A comprehensive data-driven insight into portfolio solution selection and construction amongst retail advisers in the UK.
Rep Movement Report
Stay informed about advisor movement in a rapidly changing industry with detailed coverage of RIA, BD dually registered, independents, and insurance reps.
Windows into DC, Q4 2024: Defined contribution net flows return to pre-pandemic levels
Despite significant headwinds in withdrawals, gross inflows have reached new records every year since 2009, supported from both the employer and participant side.
The Pridham Report
The Pridham Report is unique for the information it provides to fund management groups in the UK, enabling them to track and benchmark their progress in the market.
Whose Portfolio is it, Anyway? Tailoring Your Fund Distribution Approach to Fund Selector Demands
Now more than ever, knowing the portfolio constructor behind clients’ portfolios is essential to winning in the UK fund market. Not only does each constructor show distinct preferences, but they may also exhibit distinct engagement and support preferences.
ISS Market Intelligence Projects U.S. AUM to Hit $43.6 trillion by 2029 Amid Surge in Active Strategies and Liquid Alternatives
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.
Have we hit the peak of the model portfolio adoption curve?
The model portfolio sector in the U.K. is at a crossroads. Following a sales boom in 2023, model portfolio (MPS) gross sales growth in the financial adviser channel in the U.K. slowed to just 6% during the first half of this year. This has left many people wondering: have we reached the peak of the […]
Simfund Total Market Highlights Q2 2024
Managed vehicles gathered $476.3 billion during Q2 2024, according to Simfund Total Market, a consolidated view of institutional and retail financial product data.
Multi-Asset Fund Sales Turn Positive for the First Time in Five Quarters
Net sales of multi-asset funds, in the U.K. turned positive for the first time in five quarters in Q2 reaching £0.5 billion, according to new data from ISS Market Intelligence (ISS MI).
New Research Highlights the Crucial Role that Digital Content Plays in Financial Advisor Decision Making
Thought leadership content is a critical way for asset managers to promote their investment philosophy, display how their products respond to market conditions, and win over advisors.