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Around the world, there remain many areas of complexity, opacity and illiquidity and many products with which investors have limited experience, says Andrew McCollum.  "These areas - which include emerging markets, small-cap stocks and...

A new report from Greenwich Associates found large buy-side firms with a presence in multiple regions are looking to ‘lessen the burden’ of maintaining distinct research management processes in different parts of the world.

The U.S. buy-side will cut 5% from the amount it pays for investment research via trading commissions – a process known as using "soft dollars," – down $295 million to $5.6 billion, Greenwich Associates estimates in a report published this week.

So far Citadel Securities has only been present on Bloomberg, the data and news provider that is also a rival trading venue. Bloomberg and Tradeweb each handle roughly half of the market for dealer to client electronic Treasury trades, according to...

Les craintes des analystes semblent bel et bien fondées. A moins d’un an de l’entrée en vigueur de MIF 2 le 3 janvier prochain, Greenwich Associates a livré hier un chiffrage de l’impact possible de la directive européenne sur la rémunération de la...

Die Marktführer im europäischen Cash Management bauen ihre Kundenbasis weiter aus. Das geht aus einer aktuellen Umfrage des US-Beratungshauses Greenwich Associates hervor, das jährlich europaweit CFOs, Treasurer und Finanzverantwortliche aus...

Asset-managers in Europe and the U.S. will probably cut more than $300 million from research budgets in anticipation of regulations aimed at rooting out conflicts of interest in the market for investment information.  That’s according to a...

William Llamas,  at Greenwich, said: "When institutional investors begin to see increased transparency in their European investment research spend, they may mandate that their other investment managers do the same.As such, if the global...

European asset managers could cut their research budgets by more than 100 million euros a year after a major regulatory overhaul of the securities trading industry goes into effect next January, a survey by Greenwich Associates found.

U.S. money managers surveyed by Greenwich Associates expect to cut a combined $200 million from their research budgets in the next 12 months as a result of the European Union’s MiFID II regulations effective in January 2018.