Volatile Equity Markets the 'New Normal," says Natixis IM CEO

The video discusses the current market conditions, highlighting the volatility as the new normal. It examines the global economic outlook, noting growth in the US and challenges in emerging markets. The asset management industry in Europe is explored, focusing on consolidation trends. The video also covers investment strategies, particularly in Asia Pacific, and the impact of geopolitical events on investments in Saudi Arabia.

What factors does the speaker believe contribute to the fragmentation of the European asset management industry?

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