Some risks subsiding but investors overall still wary of new year
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMWhile they expect to avoid a risk of recession, European money managers and investors will not be free from other risks in 2020.
Sponsors continuing on path to alleviate big financial burdens
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMSome DC sponsors are tackling financial wellness by linking retirement plans to paying off student loans or creating emergency savings.
Managers eye more return dispersion
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMHedge fund managers foresee more volatility and more investment opportunities in 2020.
Groups work to keep PBGC fees from being piggybank
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMConcern about struggling multiemployer plans will not go away in 2020.
Analysts see no finish to bull market run
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMAnalysts say recession is unlikely in 2020, but the decent returns on tap from risk assets will pale beside 2019's rate-cut-driven gains.
Aggregation could be watchword as the big strive to grow bigger
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMAcquisitions of retirement plan advisory firms are expected to accelerate as they look for operational scale.
Retirement industry looks for encore to SECURE Act
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AM2020 is shaping up to be a busy year in Washington as focus turns to the second phase of retirement security legislation.
Digital infrastructure opportunities expected to stay on growth track
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMDigital real asset investments could help bump up returns in 2020, despite a slow-growth economy and fewer transactions.
Firms see technology as savior to cut costs, offer competitive edge
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMIn 2020, money managers will increasingly look for ways to invest in technology to improve business efficiency and client services.
Financial prospects appear bright but risks lurk around every corner
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMReal estate could offer protection against economic dips, despite expectations of lower returns in 2020.
Managers could scrimp in Asia, spend in China
January 13, 2020 12:00:00 AMAsset managers in the Asia-Pacific region will face continued pressure to cut costs in 2020 even as they ramp up operations in China.