Asset management at 'tipping point' as revenues fall for first time since 2008

Despite 7% increase in AUM

Tom Eckett
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For the first time since the global financial crisis in 2008, asset management firms' revenues fell globally in 2016 along with profits, according to a report by Boston Consulting Group.

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