This week’s announcement of PacWest and Banc of California merging further stokes concerns around commercial bank stability and begs important questions about where we go from here. Just last quarter, failures at Silicon Valley Bank and First...

Are banks struggling to get corporates to adopt their digital solutions? It's no surprise that corporates are at different stages of digital maturity, and some are not willing to try new digital solutions. Banks that deploy a one-size-fits-all...

The shock of COVID-19 and ensuing race for PPP funding forced many small business owners to rethink relationships with their commercial banking providers. The unique anxiety of this pandemic has combined health concerns with pressing liquidity...

With only 29% of all small business and middle market customers having a more positive opinion of their bank during COVID-19, company owners and executives are projected to switch banks at 2 to 3 times the normal rate. Frustrations as a result of...

At its heart, asset management is a people business. It is about analysts sharing investment theses with portfolio managers, service teams sharing insights with clients and distribution teams sharing ideas with prospects. The industry is...

As we make our way through April, the weather is warmer, work from home routines are in place, stimulus checks are “in the mail”, and the markets have started to recoup some of the losses from the initial period of shock and volatility. Certain...

While the word “unprecedented” gets thrown around quite freely, it is fair to say that the logistics and conditions around U.S. fixed-income trading over the past six weeks have been new to everyone regardless of experience. Greenwich Associates...

As we share with you our fourth weekly Pandemic Perspectives blog, there are tentative signs that the spread of the COVID-19 virus is plateauing, with the increase in new infections no longer following an exponential curve. Market volatility has...

With no sign of abating globally, the impact of the coronavirus is testing the support that asset managers provide to investment consultants. Asset managers’ service and support of consultants becomes all the more important during times of stress...

The novel coronavirus has caused an unprecedented shut down of global travel, trade and commerce. In our lifetime, we have never seen a virus cause such widespread fear, disruption to society or market uncertainty. In response, the markets have...