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Greggory Warren
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Moats for the U.S.-Based Asset Managers Are Narrowing; Stick With BlackRock and T. Rowe Price

For much of the past decade, the traditional U.S.-based asset managers have benefited from a bull market in equities, which has helped to lift AUM levels for most firms. Concerns about that bull market run ending sooner rather than later, and ongoing pressures from poor active-equity investment performance and the growth and acceptance of low-cost index-based products (which have not only impacted organic growth but have also raised questions about fee and margin compression longer term), have l...
Underlying
Federated Hermes Inc. Class B

Federated Hermes is a provider of investment management products and related financial services. The company sponsors, markets and provides investment-related services to various investment products, including sponsored investment companies and other funds (Federated Funds) and Separate Accounts. The company markets these funds to banks, broker/dealers and other financial intermediaries who use them to meet the needs of customers and/or clients, including retail investors, corporations and retirement plans. The company also provides a range of services to support the operation and administration of the Federated Funds. These services include administrative services and shareholder servicing.

Provider
Morningstar
Morningstar

Morningstar, Inc. is a leading provider of independent investment research in North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia. The company offer an extensive line of products and services for individual investors, financial advisors, asset managers, and retirement plan providers and sponsors.

Morningstar provides data on approximately 530,000 investment offerings, including stocks, mutual funds, and similar vehicles, along with real-time global market data on more than 18 million equities, indexes, futures, options, commodities, and precious metals, in addition to foreign exchange and Treasury markets. Morningstar also offers investment management services through its investment advisory subsidiaries and had approximately $185 billion in assets under advisement and management as of June 30, 2016.

We have operations in 27 countries.

Analysts
Greggory Warren

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