What is asset management's role in wider society?

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Yves Choueifaty discusses the responsibilities of asset managers in the global economy

The asset management industry exerts unprecedented influence on the global economy. With global investable assets expected to increase to more than $100trn by 2020 (six times total US GDP in 2013),...

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