Tag Archives: Asset Manager

His Majesty’s Treasury’s big idea for pensions needs help

Posted on September 25, 2022 by henry tapper

HMT has one explicit pensions policy mentioned in the mini-budget. The government is proposing that “well designed” performance fees, typically levied by private equity and venture capital managers, should be excluded from the 0.75% charge cap on DC workplace pension … Continue reading →

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Strong on “money”- weak on “value”; the FCA and asset management.

Posted on November 20, 2016 by henry tapper

if we believe that asset managers can materially improve the markets whose assets they manage, we need to understand how. Continue reading →

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So what does a poor boy do? (Aberdeen and Parmenion)

Posted on September 5, 2015 by henry tapper

Fund managers think of themselves as the asset managers of their clients -the investors. But lately they have found themselves serving platforms that treat funds as commodities. They have lost their primary relationship to their customers. The millennials took it … Continue reading →

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