13 min

Finance Talks asset management with Rafael Hurtado IE Finance Talks

    • Careers

In today’s Finance Talks podcast, Master in Finance student Christopher Saliba discusses asset management with Professor Rafael Hurtado. In a wide-ranging discussion, Professor Hurtado offers some expert insights into possible career paths in this key element of the finance ecosystem, and examines the changes that have taken place during his extensive career.

The pair also cover alternative investment, which now represent around 15% of assets under management but 50% of the fees, and debate the advantages and disadvantages of active and passive asset management portfolios. Professor Hurtado reveals how he sees the immediate future of the sector, highlighting how important client relations and ESG are going to be.

Offering some sage advice on how to compete in asset management, you’ll also hear his thoughts on the characteristics he thinks are necessary to be a good asset manager. Listen now!

In today’s Finance Talks podcast, Master in Finance student Christopher Saliba discusses asset management with Professor Rafael Hurtado. In a wide-ranging discussion, Professor Hurtado offers some expert insights into possible career paths in this key element of the finance ecosystem, and examines the changes that have taken place during his extensive career.

The pair also cover alternative investment, which now represent around 15% of assets under management but 50% of the fees, and debate the advantages and disadvantages of active and passive asset management portfolios. Professor Hurtado reveals how he sees the immediate future of the sector, highlighting how important client relations and ESG are going to be.

Offering some sage advice on how to compete in asset management, you’ll also hear his thoughts on the characteristics he thinks are necessary to be a good asset manager. Listen now!

13 min