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Asset Management

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Investing other people's money for a fee — index funds, hedge funds, PE.

Global size
$120T AUM
Margin
30–50%
Growth
6% CAGR
Sector
Finance
§ Live data · World Bank Open Data

The numbers behind asset management in World.

Pulled live from the World Bank — switch country to compare. Data is the most recent reported year per indicator (typically lags 1–2 years).

§ Where the opportunity is

Private credit and tokenized real-world assets are the new frontier.

Key players
  • BlackRock
  • Vanguard
  • Blackstone
  • Fidelity
§ Roles & pay

What the work pays inside asset management.

  • Portfolio manager$250k–$5M+
  • Quant researcher$300k–$1M+
  • PE associate$200k–$400k
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