Asset Managers Redesign Their infrastructure As Industry Shifts

Asset managers embracing data and analytics tool kits are poised to outperform the competition in the emerging industry landscape.

According to a global survey of over 400 asset managers and institutional asset owners conducted by State Street, asset managers will need more advanced data tools to support multi-asset investment solutions sought by many institutional investors.

Challenges confronting asset managers

According to the State Street survey, asset managers’ tools and technologies are not always capable of supporting the new outcome-based investment solutions that clients increasingly demand. The asset managers who want to tap the growing market for more sophisticated investment strategies will need to integrate their risk and...