31) To the Extent That the Price or Nonprice Terms Applied to Separately Managed Accounts Established with Investment Advisers Have Tightened or Eased over the Past Three Months (as Reflected in Your Responses to Questions 29 and 30), What Are the Most Important Reasons for the Change?| B. Possible Reasons for Easing | 7. More-Aggressive Competition from Other Institutions. | Answer Type: 3rd Most Important
ALLQ31B73MINR • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
0.00
Year-over-Year Change
N/A%
Date Range
1/1/2012 - 1/1/2025
Summary
Tracks competitive reasons for easing terms in separately managed investment accounts. Provides insight into financial institution strategies.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
Measures institutional competition's impact on investment account terms. Reflects market dynamics in financial services.
Methodology
Financial institutions report competitive reasons for term adjustments.
Historical Context
Used to understand competitive pressures in investment management.
Key Facts
- Indicates third most important competitive reason
- Reflects investment account term adjustments
- Measures inter-institutional competition
FAQs
Q: What are separately managed accounts?
A: Investment accounts professionally managed by financial advisers with customized investment strategies.
Q: Why do institutions ease terms?
A: To attract clients and remain competitive in the investment management market.
Q: How is competition measured?
A: Institutions rank reasons for term changes, revealing competitive dynamics.
Q: What does 'third most important' indicate?
A: Suggests competitive pressure is significant but not the primary driver of term changes.
Q: How frequently are these terms updated?
A: Periodic surveys capture evolving competitive landscape in investment management.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, Investment Account Term Changes (ALLQ31B73MINR), retrieved from FRED.