GFC Podcast episode 4: Challenging times for Third Party Marketers
How laborious institutional fund distribution has become in times of Coronavirus and lockdown, and which conclusions can be drawn from this for the future – that's the topic of the…
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GFC Podcast episode 3: The commission cap, EU taxonomy and long hair in lockdown
The new, third episode of GFC (not the 'Global Financial Crisis') Podcast is about financial market regulation, the still threatening commission cap for life insurance and the EU taxonomy (and…
altii.de: Asset Manager Survey
The results of our recent survey "What are the biggest hurdles for foreign asset managers in Germany?" are also a topic on altii.de, a news platform for institutional investors looking…
GFC Podcast episode 2: The biggest hurdles for foreign fund managers on the German market
What are the biggest challenges for foreign investment companies in Germany? And why are German institutional investors not as special in some things as they sometimes believe - but in…
Survey: The biggest hurdles for foreign asset managers in Germany
Specific customer requirements, fund-related regulation and access to distribution partners are the biggest challenges for foreign investment companies in the German market – or at least they were until the…
Survey: The hurdles foreign fund companies have to overcome in the German market
The German fund market is and remains interesting for foreign fund managers, and their number is increasing. But what difficulties do investment companies and their employees from neighbouring European countries…
Universal-Investment: a new magazine for the company’s anniversary
universal spotlight is a new customer magazine from Universal-Investment which is aiming at institutional clients as well as fund initiators, with whom the now third-largest investment company on the German…
Universal-Investment upgrade! (02/2017): MiFID II and investment tax reform
MiFID II and the investment tax reform – there are two mammoth regulations waiting for the German funds industry at the beginning of 2018. The cover story of the latest issue…
Universal-Investment upgrade! (01/2017): Digitisation and AI
Digitisation and Artificial Intelligence (AI) are changing the financial industry fundamentally. The funds sector feels the growing impact of mobile communication, social networks and neural pattern recognition in its daily routine,…
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Universal-Investment upgrade 01/2016: What makes real assets so attractive?
Investments in so-called „Real Assets“, are highly in favour among investors, politics and the Regulators alike. The main reason for that is that this specific form of investments – e.g. in…
