Thought Leadership Resources

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

FundFire: Flat Bonus Outlook Narrows Managers’ Access to Top Talent

Asset management firms are keeping incentives flat in 2017, but the variance among industry players…

Ignites: In Tight Job Market, Consolidation Spurs Talent Grab

Only 39% of asset management executives who participated in a recent survey said they would be…

SHRM: New York City Council Approves Legislation Limiting Salary History Questions

Job applicant's salary history now protected from employers attempting to inquire and verify.

FundFire: Managers Face Stalling Compensation Despite Market Rise

The industry’s compensation packages for investment professionals are likely to remain flat in 2017…

Institutional Investor: Corner Office — A Spike in CIO Exits Spells Trouble in Paradise

Over the past decade, endowment CIOs have faced increasing pressure to turn in top performances for…

FundFire: Carlyle Churns Out Insights in “Content Marketing” Push

Carlyle joins Blackstone, KKR, Oaktree, and Bain as one of the few private equity firms to have…

FundFire: Managers Look to External CEO Hires to Fight for Flows in 2017

George Wilbanks discusses the uncertain roadmap facing the majority of the asset management…

New York Times DealBook: A New Fund Seeks Both Financial and Social Returns

Good to see the mainstream recognition of this type of important initiative: “William E. McGlashan…

ETF.com: These Five Socially Responsible ETFs Meet the Grade

There is no such thing as passive investing. All indexes are actively managed with important market…

Leadership Video Series: Shawn Lytle, President of Delaware Investments

Shawn Lytle, President of Delaware Investments, joins us as the second partner in our Leadership…

FundFire: MFS Co-Chief Manning Stepping Down from Role Next Year

MFS co-CEO Robert Manning will transition out of that role to become executive chairman on Jan. 1,…

Bloomberg: AmEx Unveils a Big Weapon in the Parental Leave Arms Race

“In a move to boost recruitment and retention while keeping up with the corporate Joneses, American…