Moody's Predicts Stable Outlook for Asset Management in 2026

Moody's, a ratings agency, says the global asset management industry will do okay in 2026.

They think the economy will stay about the same, with inflation going down in most places.

The US might cut interest rates, which could help the stock market and make asset managers more money.

But there are some worries.

Smaller asset managers might have a hard time because bigger ones have advantages.

Also, people are moving money to cheaper investment options, which might hurt profits.

On the bright side, alternative investments like private equity could do really well and make up more than half of the industry's money by 2030.