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Joe Parkin and Wei Li of BlackRock
Joe Parkin, head of iShares UK wealth and retail, and Wei Li, head of iShares EMEA investment strategy at BlackRock, have predicted factor investing to be the significant growth area for the asset management industry due to an evolution in the way clients invest.
Speaking to Investment Week, Parkin said the introduction of the Retail Distribution Review and MiFID II have led wealth managers to look at breaking down core equity exposures rather than looking for...
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