30 years: Asset management
This series of videos on “Asset Management Functions” helps demystify the various front office roles within asset management firms and also helps distinguish the various roles, including how an Economist differs from a Strategist, a PM, a trader and so on. In the first video of this series Thanos explains the roles of "Portfolio Manager", "Analyst", "Quant", "ESG Specialist" and "Traders" and how they are directly involved in the decision making process.
This series of videos on “Asset Management Functions” helps demystify the various front office roles within asset management firms and also helps distinguish the various roles, including how an Economist differs from a Strategist, a PM, a trader and so on. In the first video of this series Thanos explains the roles of "Portfolio Manager", "Analyst", "Quant", "ESG Specialist" and "Traders" and how they are directly involved in the decision making process.
11 mins 22 secs
The front office is a part of an organisation where the actual investment decisions are made, implemented and managed.
Key learning objectives:
Identify the various front office roles within asset management firms
Outline the roles of those who are directly involved in the decision making process in asset management firms