BlackRock Suffers Worst Loss in a Decade

The video discusses the current trends and challenges in the asset management industry, highlighting BlackRock's performance amidst a shift towards passive products. It explores the pressures faced by active managers due to market volatility and fee competition, and contrasts the performance of ETFs with mutual funds. The discussion also touches on the difficulties active managers face in volatile markets and the ongoing debate between active and passive management strategies.

In what ways have passive products impacted the asset management industry?

What factors have contributed to the slowdown in the asset management industry this year?

What are the implications of fee pressure on asset management companies?

How has BlackRock managed to perform better than its competitors?

What challenges are actively managed funds facing in the current market?