Special Report: Outlook 2020
Asset managers in the Asia-Pacific region will face continued pressure to cut costs in 2020 even as they ramp up operations in China.
Analysts say recession is unlikely in 2020, but the decent returns on tap from risk assets will pale beside 2019's rate-cut-driven gains.
Concern about struggling multiemployer plans will not go away in 2020.
2020 is shaping up to be a busy year in Washington as focus turns to the second phase of retirement security legislation.
Hedge fund managers foresee more volatility and more investment opportunities in 2020.
In 2020, money managers will increasingly look for ways to invest in technology to improve business efficiency and client services.
Some DC sponsors are tackling financial wellness by linking retirement plans to paying off student loans or creating emergency savings.
Acquisitions of retirement plan advisory firms are expected to accelerate as they look for operational scale.
Digital real asset investments could help bump up returns in 2020, despite a slow-growth economy and fewer transactions.
Real estate could offer protection against economic dips, despite expectations of lower returns in 2020.
