May 25, 2022
ESG leadership and net zero
In this Citylogue, we discuss the opportunity for asset managers to turn net zero commitments into ESG leadership.
Citylogue is for those working in the UK & EMEA wealth management industry. Released fortnightly by our London based consulting team, these articles provide easily digestible insights across wealth management, asset management, and protection.
In this Citylogue, we discuss the opportunity for asset managers to turn net zero commitments into ESG leadership.
As part of the FCA’s continuing drive to place the consumer front and centre, the forthcoming Consumer Duty aims to drive a fundamental shift in the industry mindset.
Banks play a pivotal role in serving the life protection needs of mid-market consumers globally. UK banks could address the mid-market protection gap if only they would prioritise life protection.
With growing allocations of private capital into the long-term savings market, small independent Master Trusts offer an opportunity to private equity investors.
Given growing competition from asset managers, what can DFMs do to protect and grow their share of the financial adviser channel?
With growing competition between model portfolio providers, what can discretionary fund managers do to position themselves more…
COVID-19 has highlighted the risk of involuntary unemployment and is driving consumer interest to retail Income Protection (IP); but does retail IP actually meet their needs?
Having sent initial COVID communication to existing customers, now is the time for life insurance and wealth providers to plan for product opportunities with the emergence from lockdown.
In the first part of our MPS Market Landscape series, we will be covering – why asset managers are entering the MPS market and how will they fare against Discretionary Fund Managers (DFMs)?
The FCA’s Investment Pathways have launched with the aim of improving retirement income outcomes for consumers, particularly those without access to advice. In this Citylogue, we follow up our last blog looking at non-advised drawdown, to discuss consumer reactions to Pathways and the increasing onus on providers to support consumers in making good investment decisions.