Tom Spencer

JUNE 1, 2019

Large mutual funds have strong relationships with banks, where they are able to pay a trailer fee to bank investment advisors to market their product. For passive investing, Blackrock and Vanguard are able to get costs very low due to their scale and skill in replicating a benchmark index.

Management 60

Management Retail Banking Benchmarking 60

MishTalk

JANUARY 15, 2014

Singapore’s booming finance and real estate-focused economy has earned it the moniker “The Switzerland of Asia”, and finance professionals from all over the world are flocking to work there to take refuge from the hard-hit financial sectors in their home countries. Singapore’s unemployment rate is a mere 1.8

Real Estate 78

Real Estate Policies Financial Finance 78

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 18, 2016

On average, common ownership concentration has almost doubled in the last 20 years in the construction, manufacturing, finance, and services sectors. market capitalization ) and 500 additional public companies. Twenty years ago, BlackRock and Vanguard were only very rarely among the top ten shareholders of any firm.

Research 28

Research Industry Benchmarking Airlines 28

MishTalk

JULY 11, 2014

The BIS slam, coupled with a recent stock market selloff, brought up debate on a " controlled collapse ". Over the past few years, non-financial corporations in a number of EMEs have borrowed heavily through their foreign affiliates in the capital markets, with the debt denominated mainly in foreign currency.

Balance Sheet 74

Balance Sheet Financial Banking Policies 74

Harvard Business

OCTOBER 5, 2017

The market for smart technologies is predicted to be worth up to $1.6 To set an aspirational but realistic target, we created a benchmark that combines the best attributes of these advanced digital nations. The potential for technologies to enable smart societies is rising. trillion by 2020, and $3.5 trillion by 2026.

Benchmarking 36

Benchmarking Government Policies Case Study 36