

HIGHLIGHTS: Peter Harrison - CEO of Schroders
12 snips Nov 1, 2024
Peter Harrison, CEO of Schroders, delves into the shifting tides of investment management. He examines the challenges facing the UK market, including regulatory hurdles and the impact of Brexit. The conversation shifts to the integration of AI in asset management, emphasizing its potential for enhancing portfolio strategies. Harrison also discusses the importance of building resilient teams, fostering innovation, and learning from failures in the face of evolving global dynamics. His insights are invaluable for professionals navigating the modern financial landscape.
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Long-Term Vision
- Schroders' 200-year success is attributed to committed, long-term ownership.
- This ownership structure allows for adaptation and evolution within the financial sector.
Industry Disruption
- The investment management industry has undergone significant changes, including the rise of passive management and private markets.
- Fees have collapsed, and governance and climate agendas have become increasingly important.
American Advantage
- American asset management firms benefit from scale advantages and partnership structures.
- The growth of private markets favors larger firms due to the "moat" effect.