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Access timely insights into trends within the managed accounts industry based on Cerulli’s Quarterly Managed Accounts Survey, which has been in circulation for more than 20 years. This publication addresses retail fee-based distribution opportunities for mutual funds, ETFs, and separate accounts.
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Latest Issues
Q2 2024 — The Strategic Priorities Issue
Featuring:
- Managing Priorities
- Trading Up
Q1 2024 — The Advised vs. Unadvised Investor Issue
Featuring:
- Finding the Right Fit
- Differentiating Features
Q4 2023 — Fees Issue
Featuring:
- Managed Account Program Fees 2023
Q3 2023 — The Advisor Discretion Issue
Featuring:
- Discretion Preferences
- Process Improvement
Q2 2023 — The State of the Industry Issue
Featuring:
- The State of SMA Asset Managers
- The State of SMA Sponsor Firms
Q1 2023 — The Integrating Alternatives Issue
Featuring:
- Less Liquidity: Sponsors Consider Alternatives
- Portfolios within Portfolios: Separate Accounts Inside Models
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Mason Gillespie
Associate Director, Account Management
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- Singapore +65 6994 1022
- London +44 20 7645 9040
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Powering insights that inform strategic business decisions, this team is devoted to understanding and analyzing changes in asset flows, uncovering technology shifts, and advising clients on product and business opportunities.
Michael Manning
Analyst
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Michael Manning
Analyst
Michael is an analyst in the Wealth Management practice at Cerulli, specifically working in Managed Accounts. He is a contributor to the U.S. Managed Accounts annual report and The Cerulli Edge series, providing quantitative and qualitative analyses. He also supports various consulting projects within the Wealth Management practice.
Prior to joining Cerulli Associates, Michael started his career as a financial analyst at Granite Telecommunications where he created quote proposals and developed special pricing analyses in response to customer needs.
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Jen Feugill
Senior Director, Editorial, Data Analytics, and Managed Accounts
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Jen Feugill
Senior Director, Editorial, Data Analytics, and Managed Accounts
Jen is primarily responsible for the integrity of data and data presentation across all U.S. publications and presentations. She oversees the development and execution of Cerulli’s interactive data platform, including Interactive Report Dashboards (IRDs). She works closely with Cerulli’s data team, collaborating on dashboard visualization, data automation projects, and data strategy. Jen began her tenure at Cerulli Associates as an analyst focusing on managed accounts.
Prior to joining Cerulli, Jen worked as a Business Analyst at BTM Capital Corp. Her responsibilities included assisting in the operational aspects of system administration and providing ongoing quality assurance analysis on data related to multiple groups in the operations department.
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Scott Smith
Director
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Scott Smith
Director
With more than 20 years of financial services industry experience, Scott leads Cerulli’s research efforts focused on investor behavior and advisory relationships. In his time at Cerulli, he has authored more than two dozen in-depth reports on topics ranging from wholesale distribution to digital advice platforms. His research helps Cerulli’s clients understand how to optimize their platforms given the evolving demand for financial advice.
Scott started his career wearing a headset at Putnam Investments’ service center in 1996, before moving to more strategic roles at MFS Investment Management starting in 2000, and then to Cerulli in 2007. In addition, he currently serves as member of the CFP Board’s Digital Advice Working Group, and as a judge for the wealthmanagement.com Industry Awards.
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