150+
organisations we’ve worked with
>US$ 11.1trillion
in assets collectively managed by our members and partners
100+
countries operated in by our global network
We look for collaboration with like-minded organisations to help us achieve our vision of influencing the investment industry so that it can create value for all.
Our mission is simple, to help investors navigate the future which we do by delivering unique research, hosting events and podcasts with leading industry voices and experts, as well as run projects for organisations.
Our members and partners influence our research agenda and get to participate in working groups we run as well as our events. We’re always open to having a conversation on what being a member or partner with us could look like. Take a look at our two partnership options.
Our bespoke packages tailored for your organisation
For asset owners
Thinking Ahead Institute membership
Explore our benefits:
- Exclusive access to Thinking Ahead’s flagship industry studies, including the Global Pension Assets Study, Top 300 Pension Funds, Top 500 Asset Managers, Top 100 Asset Owners and the new Wealth 200 study launching in 2027
- Dedicated engagement with the Thinking Ahead team, including tailored training sessions, speaking opportunities and bespoke 1-2-1 sessions for your organisation, complemented by an annual strategic discussion.
- Access to market-leading research and proprietary insights, including Thinking Ahead’s exclusive tools, frameworks and surveys designed to support better investment decision-making.
- Invitation to member-only research working groups, providing opportunities to collaborate with peers and contribute to the industry’s most important discussions.
- New for 2027: Thinking Ahead Studio, a dedicated learning platform featuring practical content, insights and perspectives from leading investment experts and practitioners worldwide.
- Priority access to a global programme of events, including virtual forums, in-person conferences, workshops and executive roundtables.
- Direct collaboration opportunities with our global network of 150+ members and partners, fostering meaningful connections and knowledge sharing across the investment ecosystem.
- The Ahead of the Curve newsletter, delivered monthly and available exclusively to members, featuring the latest research, events, podcasts and industry insights.
For asset managers
Thinking Ahead / MiX Intelligence+ Package (new for 2027)
This package deepens the Manager Ideas Exchange (MiX) partnership through an enhanced experienced, with year-round access to WTW content and full membership of the Thinking Ahead Institute. The benefits include:
- Membership of our global asset owner network and Thinking Ahead membership community
- Access to asset manager peer benchmarking studies and organisational insights – including exclusive access to our new Org-Alpha toolkit, unlocking peer benchmarking from our Global Asset Manager peer study
- Differentiated access to WTW’s market-leader industry studies – including Global Pensions Asset Study; Top 300 pension funds; Top 500 asset managers; Top 100 Asset Owners; Wealth 200 (new for 2027!)
- Access to WTW leadership – including an invitation to our exclusive pre-MiX dinners, alongside the WTW leadership team and clients, and member-only Thinking Ahead events
- Personalised access to the new MiX Intelligence Hub, powered by Thinking Ahead – an online platform connecting you directly to the best of our research
- A dedicated annual session with the Thinking Ahead team
- Thinking Ahead’s monthly Ahead of the Curve newsletter, exclusively for members
How can we work with you?
Here are some of the ways that we can work together and examples of recent collaborations with our network:
- Host training sessions on topics for your teams
- Learn from others in a working group
- Co-host events or record podcasts
- Write joint research papers or sponsor a global study
- Commission a 1-2-1 consulting project
Collaboration in action
Our network and organisations we have worked with:
