A look back at day two: FundForum Asia 2017 chat show

What value does asset management provide for today's customers? How does the regulation better meet the needs of today's customers? And as China becomes a more important market, how can asset managers provide value to the Chinese customer of tomorrow?
Lennie Lim of Legg Mason Asia, Eleanor Wan of BEA Union Investment, and Richard Harris of Port Shelter Investement Management sat down with FundForum Correspondent Sarah Clarke to chat through some of the biggest topics that were discussed on day two of FundForum Asia 2017, and what those conversations mean for the future of fund management in Asia.
Discussion Breakdown:
0:00 - welcome and introduction
0:46 - what is the value of asset management?
1:36 - high fees, low returns - where's the incentive?
2:10 - how can asset managers differentiate themselves?
4:35 - does the asset management industry need to re-invent itself?
6:27 - who are the disruptors in the industry?
6:52 - the changing face of regulation
8:13 - who is the customer of tomorrow?
10:07 - outcome oriented investment Vs. asset allocation
10:51 - does the foreign market understand the Chinese investor?
12:21 - the impact of culture on investment decisions
13:29 - the difference between the Asian & European markets
This discussion was filmed at FundForum Asia. Find out more about Asia's leading asset management event.
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