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16 May 2017
Investment Management Trends. Did you know?
- The Mercer global search trends shows that throughout 2016 Mercer advised clients on 857 searches, leading to US$56.8 billion of assets being placed in new mandates.
- 2016 saw a slight decline in the total number of searches and assets allocated compared to 2015. The headline numbers mask some significant regional differences: search activity fell in North America, the UK and Australia, while it rose in most other regions.
- Fixed-income searches increased slightly year over year, with continued demand for non-traditional asset classes.
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