single frog in a pond facing multiple frogs Another perception is that large asset managersrely on less innovative solutions that hold them back. (Photo:Shutterstock)

Large asset managers just aren’t up to the task ofproviding investors with alpha. Instead the small and nimble are betterpositioned to deliver.

That’s according to new research from CoreData,which finds that 90 percent of institutional investors globally believe thatsmaller boutique firms are better able to deliver returns than thebig guns, which, they think, are held back by bureaucracy (65percent) and a more risk-averse stock selection process (42percent).

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Marlene Satter

Marlene Y. Satter has worked in and written about the financial industry for decades.

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