Faced with increasing margin pressure, the asset management industry must rethink its approach to technology investments. Asset managers can focus AI tech bets on use cases that can offer high impact and are relatively easy to implement. These use cases, such as portfolio manager copilot agents and code copilots, could unlock productivity lifts of 25 to 40 percent, Senior Partner Jonathan Godsall and coauthors explain. Investment management use cases tend to have a higher financial impact, while technology use cases tend to be easier to implement. The size of the potential productivity impact varies across use cases. Click through the interactive to see more.
To read the article, see “How AI could reshape the economics of the asset management industry,” July 16, 2025.