
In a volatile market and unpredictable macroeconomic backdrop, investors can look to trends among professional asset managers to get an idea of how smart money is positioning for the remainder of 2022. On Tuesday, Bank of America analyst Craig Siegenthaler highlighted four trends he has observed among traditional asset managers.
Asset Manager Trends: First, he says there has been a secular shift from active management to passive management, which included an acceleration of passive equity net flows in March compared to February. Siegenthaler said this secular shift from active to passive management also includes bond flows as well.