Bangladesh, Nov. 4 -- Leading banks and financial institutions have been increasingly choosing trusted asset management companies (AMCs) to manage their capital market portfolios, so they can tap into professional services at a low cost.

Advertisement Talking to the FE, several lenders said they had secured a good return on investment through asset managers even when the overall secondary market suffered value erosion.

For example, BRAC Bank's return from its market investments was 0.05 per cent in 2025, when the DSEX, the broad index of the Dhaka Stock Exchange, fell 6.7 per cent. That means the bank did not experience any erosion in its portfolio amid a moderate fall in the capital market.Buy Maps

In 2024, BRAC Bank's return was 6.0...