Blockchain will make the asset pricing process of portfolio managers faster and more accurate by bringing various data sources in sync, said Liang Hu, head of emerging technologies centre at State Street.
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Survey: Fee pressure driving more M&A
Passive product inflows aren’t the only factor driving lower fees, and the result is profit pressure and more industry consolidation, a CFA Institute survey has found.
Chinese drive record high CFA exam candidates
Nearly 60,000 people took the CFA Level I exam last December, half of them from Asia-Pacific. But only 43% of exam-takers passed, according to the CFA Institute.
Record number of Chinese candidates taking CFA course
The number of would-be investment managers in China entering the Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) programme reached a record high in 2016, overtaking new registrations from the US for the first time, latest figures from the CFA institute show.
Survey: Robo-advisers on the rise
Robo-advisers will have a significant impact on the financial services industry over the next five years, a global fintech survey by CFA Institute showed.
Survey: Investors want transparency
Both retail and institutional investors agree that financial professionals are falling short on the related issues of transparency and fees, according to a CFA Institute survey report.
