{"id":163131,"date":"2025-09-27T05:32:17","date_gmt":"2025-09-27T05:32:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/163131\/"},"modified":"2025-09-27T05:32:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-27T05:32:17","slug":"number-of-investment-firms-to-fall-by-20-in-five-years-as-consolidation-continues","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/163131\/","title":{"rendered":"Number of investment firms to fall by 20% in five years as consolidation continues"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The company&#8217;s 2025 global wealth and asset management report with Morgan Stanley, titled Thinning The Herd: The Race For Relevance Fueling M&amp;A, predicted over 1,500 &#8220;significant&#8221; transactions involving asset and wealth managers in the next five years.<br \/>\n Record transactions in terms of AUM were seen in 2024 on the back of high-profile mergers and bumper mid-market consolidation activity.\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n The effects of these transactions is evidenced by the number of net new fund managers falling away; having produced an average of 150 new managers for the past two decades, the asset management industr&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The company&#8217;s 2025 global wealth and asset management report with Morgan Stanley, titled Thinning The Herd: The Race&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":163132,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[74142,84,4176,5218,5829,74143,4174,4175,56,54,55,49894],"class_list":["post-163131","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-personal-finance","tag-asset-managers","tag-business","tag-finance","tag-ma","tag-morgan-stanley","tag-oliver-wyman","tag-personal-finance","tag-personalfinance","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wealth-managers"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163131","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=163131"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/163131\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/163132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=163131"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=163131"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=163131"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}