Thought Leadership Resources

We have curated a collection of blogs and news items that we found important to the Asset & Wealth Management business.

Institutional Investor: Investors See ‘Material Risk’ in Ignoring ESG

A significant portion of investment professionals are gradually moving towards the creation of a…

Bloomberg: The Next Big Phones Could Bring a Billion People Online

Interesting new trend that I was not aware of. There are interesting perspectives both for and…

New York Times: The Man Who Told America the Truth About D-Day

Disappointing to see Trump threatening war (economic and military) around the world given what we…

Bloomberg: Solving the Data Dilemma in ESG Quant Investing

About 86% of the S&P 500 are now publishing sustainability reports. Disclosures, however, are…

Institutional Investor: Angst Spreads Over Credit Fund Dangers

"Since the financial crisis, asset managers have replaced banks as corporate lenders, launching…

FundFire Exchange: Recruiter Roundtable — The Evolution of the Institutional Asset Management Job Market (webinar)

In this webcast hosted by Danielle Verbrigghe, George Wilbanks discusses the rapid evolution of the…

William Blair: Digital Transformation of Talent Acquisition

Fabulous insights on a rapidly changing landscape for talent, especially with respect to the…

Boston Consulting Group: How Asset Managers Can Win in a Winner-Takes-All World

Congratulations to Joe Carrubba and his team at the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) for these…

ICI 2019 General Membership Meeting

Big shout out to both ICI Chair George Gatch and Vice-Chair Ted Truscott for their time spent…

Ignites: The Bottom Line on Which Shops Pay Staffers Top Dollar

Median pay for employees of publicly traded asset managers increased by 2% in 2018, filings show,…

Institutional Investor: Jeremy Grantham Says Investors Should Be “Intrigued” by This Strategy

Always interesting to read Grantham's insights and counsel: "There’s a significant risk that…

FundFire: Bridgewater Moves to ‘Revolutionize’ Ops Functions

Nearly a month into their new human resources, recruiting, and finance partnership, Bridgewater and…