Asset Managers UBS, Pimco, T. Rowe Price Caution of Cryptocurrency Investing,...
A number of asset managers have cautioned about investing in cryptocurrencies, including UBS Wealth Management, Pimco, T. Rowe Price, and Glenmede Investment Management. “We expect more stringent policy and regulatory controls ahead for crypto as it becomes more mainstream,” said UBS. Asset Managers Caution of Crypto Investing A number of asset managers have expressed caution on cryptocurrency after the recent price swings, including UBS Wealth Management, Pimco, T. Rowe Price, and Glenmede Investment Management, the Financial Times reported Monday. UBS Wealth Management....
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Pimco, an asset manager with $2.2 trillion under management, is looking to start trading cryptocurrencies. “We’re trading from a relative value perspective,” the firm’s chief investment officer said. Pimco’s clients include central banks, sovereign wealth funds, public and private pension funds, financial and non-financial corporations, foundations, and endowments.
Pimco Getting Into Crypto
Pimco’s chief investment officer, Daniel Ivascyn, told CNBC in an interview Wednesday that his company is looking to trade digital assets, noting....
Institutional asset managers have been slower to embrace cryptocurrencies than retail traders, but their adoption is growing rapidly. Fixed-income manager PIMCO is planning to increase its exposure to digital currencies such as Bitcoin (BTC) after dabbling in the asset class through crypto-linked securities, offering the latest evidence that major institutions are starting to embrace the emerging asset class. In an interview with CNBC on Wednesday, chief investment officer Daniel Ivascyn confirmed that PIMCO already has exposure to “crypto-linked securities” through various hedge fund....
Crypto could still be in its infancy, according to one mainstream company's CEO. Although the crypto space has been around for more than a decade, William Stromberg, CEO of mainstream investment management outfit T. Rowe Price, thinks the asset class is still finding its sea legs. "It's early days,” Stromberg told the Baltimore Business Journal in an interview when asked if “T. Rowe Price will ever start investing in cryptocurrencies.”“We have some research going on around it,” the CEO added. “Some companies, just really a handful, have tried to put together products where one can buy and....
Pimco’s CIO Davis Ivascyn has announced its acceptance of cryptocurrencies and new investments in them. The firm manages around $2.2 trillion in assets and is now interested in digital ones. Pimco is well known for focusing on fixed-income and managing the Total Return Fund. As they have expanded to a diversity of markets, it has […]
A professor of finance and business economics at the University of Southern California says that asset managers focusing on growth strategy could violate their fiduciary duty if they do not consider bitcoin in their portfolios. Asset Managers With Growth Focus Need to Consider Bitcoin Financial researcher Nik Bhatia said last week that asset managers seeking growth returns on behalf of their clients need to consider bitcoin, the Insider reported. Bhatia is also an adjunct professor of finance and business economics at the University of Southern California Marshall School of Business. In....