Research
The professional foundation of Trends in Asset Management
25 years of research expertise
For a quarter of a century we have been active in the market with an interdisciplinary team specialising in capital markets research, econometrics, banking, company valuation and information technology. Originally focused on investment funds, TiAM now covers all key trends: from open-ended retail funds to alternatives and private markets through to digital assets. What remains constant is our independence.
Research & data
Fund and ETF databases, multi-asset benchmarking, rankings
Investment universe
Funds, ETFs, AIFs, ELTIFs, private markets, real assets, digital assets
Institutional portfolio competitions
Fund championship for wealth managers
Provider & product ratings
AIF, ELTIF, fund and real-asset providers, B2B platforms, FondsNote
Regulation & market structure
BaFin, MiFID, retirement provision, distribution regulation
Markets & innovation
Capital markets, fintech, AI, tokenisation, quantum computing
Our product areas
FVBS professional
Research for fund professionals and wealth managers

Anja Krimm
Sales & Support Manager
FVBS professional is the independent analysis software for IFAs, wealth managers, capital management companies, banks and institutional investors:
- Daily updated ETF and fund metrics for professional fund analysis
- Highly flexible charts and rolling time periods
- MiFID II-compliant reporting and institutional share classes
- Filterable rankings with more than 200 metrics
- Benchmarking against peer-group indices and alternative asset classes (real estate, interest rates, commodities, endowment insurance)
- Model portfolios and CSV export for your own modelling
€uro FondsNote
The quality seal for investment funds

The €uro FondsNote separates the wheat from the chaff. Only funds with an outstanding risk-return profile that perform very well within their fund category earn a FondsNote 1. Alongside quantitative criteria, the fund must also meet qualitative criteria.
fondsnote.deTiAM Ratings & Quality Seals
Proprietary awards that make quality and performance visible along the entire value chain of the asset management industry.
Best service KVG
The best ELTIFs
The best AIF providers
The best active fund companies
FundResearch-Rankings
First-class research from our fund editorial team.
Selected rankings
- The best active funds
- The best ETFs
- The best newcomers
- Fund manager of the month
- Net inflows: top/flop rankings
More than numbers
Our research partners
Reliable partnerships across our product areas — for independent assessments and robust data.