Henderson CEO on Janus Capital 'Merger of Equals'

The video discusses the concept of a merger of equals in the asset management industry, emphasizing the importance of strategic and cultural alignment. It highlights the challenges and solutions in achieving successful mergers, the need for a new breed of asset managers post-financial crisis, and the role of star managers within a collaborative framework. The impact of Brexit and other geopolitical risks on global business strategies is also explored, along with the advantages of being a first mover in industry consolidation.

What role do star managers play in the context of a merger?

Why does the speaker believe that Brexit is not a defining moment for the asset management industry?

What are the potential benefits of being a first mover in the asset management industry?