Economics, not the demands of regulators, will drive the future of research, which will involve investment managers doing more of their own analysis and also a greater integration between equity and credit research.
These were the points of broad agreement of about 100 fund managers, brokers, and investment analysts at a conference organized by AQ Research in London last month to discuss the future of financial research.
“The future of research will be driven by economics not regulation,” argued Lindsay Tomlinson, chairman of the UK Investment Management Association and vice-chairman of Barclays Global Investors, in his keynote address.
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