Read the latest insights for the institutional marketplace, from community banks and municipalities to some of the largest corporations, broker-dealers and fund companies in the U.S. and abroad.
‘Ask how, ask why’: Finding a creative career in investments
We sat down with Tom Massey, evp and director of UMB Bank, n.a., Capital Markets Division, to discuss what brought him to UMB and how curiosity has shaped his career.
Institutional Topics
The late 2020s: Employment, inflation, and GDP send conflicting signals
As we prepare for the latter half of the 2020s, we’re keeping a close eye on conflicting signals from employment, inflation and gross domestic product (GDP).
Evaluating balance sheet and interest rate risk trends with peer group analysis
Here's how to review your balance sheet and interest rate risk trends to see how your balance sheet measures up against your peers.
What private fund managers should know about presenting to a ‘40 Act fund’s board
For private fund managers new to the '40 Act space, the role of a fund's board is often underestimated. Read our tips for the initial presentation to the board.
Trustee perspective on collateralized fund obligations (CFOs)
Strong demand for private equity and credit investments has increased the popularity of collateralized fund obligations (CFOs). Here are insights from our work on CFOs.
Dual-share ETFs: Top questions from asset managers
The SEC recently signaled its intent to bring regulatory shifts in the exchange-traded funds (ETFs) space. Here, we share our top recommendations to prepare for dual-share ETFs.
Interval and tender-offer fund distribution strategies
When it comes to registered products, a solid investment strategy paired with intentional distribution strategies is essential.
