Join us on Thursday 12 December as we take you through the main industry trends in the 16th edition of our ‘Asset Management in Europe’ report. If you want to learn about how the industry is growing, where, how it finances the European economy, who the main clients are, as well as developments in key areas like asset allocation (passive, ESG) and industry organisation, you don’t want to miss this. Speakers include EFAMA Senior Economists, Thomas Tilley and Vera Jotanovic, and Data Analyst Hailin Yang.

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Highlights include:

• Growth in assets under management (AuM) – AuM in Europe grew by 8.3% in 2023, due to a combination of increases in both stock and bond valuations throughout the year.
• AuM across European countries – Six countries are responsible for nearly 85% of the asset management activity in Europe.
•  Financing the European economy – Asset managers held around EUR 6.6 trillion in EU-issued debt securities and EUR 3 trillion in EU-issued listed shares.
• Rising share of retail clients – The share of retail clients in total AuM rose from 26% in 2019 to 30.8% at end 2023.
• Growth in passive investing – The steady rise in the share of passive asset management accelerated in 2023, rising from 16% to 17% of total AuM.
• Declining industry profit margins – Asset management industry operating profit margins declined to 11.1 bps of average AuM in 2023, a low not seen since the 2008 financial crisis.

This event is free of charge and open to the public, including journalists.

We hope to see you there!