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SPONSORED RESEARCH
The integration of AI will be the most important thing by 2025. Industries in every
field, largely including our[s], will have to make optimal use of artificial intelligence so
that they get the best out of their business and, more importantly, their operations.
- SURVEY RESPONDENT, ASIAN SOVEREIGN FUND
AI WILL REPLACE MANY TRADITIONAL
INVESTMENT JOBS
(PERCENTAGE OF RESPONSES)
15%
52% 32%
Agree
Disagree
Neutral
Spotlight on Artificial Intelligence (AI)
AI will augment-or even replace-humans
Institutional investors see the implementation of AI and other cutting-edge
technology as a trigger for widespread disruptions, changing both traditional
investment jobs and the practices that reinforce competitive advantages between
investors. Developing the institutional skills to evaluate, monitor, and implement
AI may become crucial as this shift gains momentum.
AI WILL AUGMENT MANY TRADITIONAL
INVESTMENT JOBS
(PERCENTAGE OF RESPONSES)
16%
23%
61%
Agree
Disagree
Neutral
Some functions are more likely to rely on AI than others
Investors expect to rely on AI for monitoring and evaluating performance and risk,
and for asset allocation. Perhaps more surprisingly, confidence extends to certain
complex investment-based tasks. For example, nearly half of global institutions
believe they will rely on AI to recommend or select managers. Institutions primed
for AI to take over key investment processes could encounter a whole new set of
considerations in performing due diligence.
Numbers may not sum to 100% due to rounding.
Expectations are motivating actions
Except in the Americas, the majority of institutional investors are either implementing,
testing, or exploring the use of AI in decision-making. And while these are still
early days for AI implementation, institutions who are utilizing it indicated high
confidence that the technology is delivering on its promise of improving investment
decision-making. Institutions that are reluctant to explore potential uses may
be left behind, but early adopters may face unanticipated risks.
BY 2025, FOR WHICH INVESTMENT FUNCTIONS WILL YOU RELY ON AI?
(PERCENTAGE OF RESPONSES INDICATING " LIKELY " )
39%
Bypass managers and
create own portfolios
47%
Determine enter
and exit times for
your investments
49%
Recommend
investment managers
69%
Create optimal
asset allocation
67%
Monitor and evaluate
manager/portfolio
performance and risk

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Looking Closer
2018 DC Survey: Plan Benchmarking
Operational Loan Failures
Looking Beyond Performance
Staying Ahead of Inflation
Private Market Investing
Income Disruptions
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