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16.10 / 20:48

property US bonds ESG ETFs equities emerging markets Equity funds take majority of sustainable inflows in 2023

Over the same time period, equity funds experienced £16.4bn of ‘conventional’ outflows.

12.10 / 13:27

Apple Tesla bonds Investment trusts Unit trusts/OEICs equities Vanguard Q3 gilts index Gilts claim spot in ii Q3 performance index as investors hunt for yields

Investors were taking advantage of high interest rates by moving their money into the bond market, 'where they are finally being rewarded with attractive yields'.

11.10 / 14:02

Europe Morningstar UK bonds equities Morningstar: Over 60% of active bond managers outperform passive rivals

Despite the short-term rosy picture for active managers, Morningstar said over the long term, success rates 'remain solidly in favour of passive funds'.

09.10 / 07:57

companies Aum equities fixed income private markets Impax AM assets drop 5.8% on quarterly outflows and market movement

CEO Ian Simm said the uptick in assets under management during the financial year continued to show “resilience” despite the sustained market volatility.

09.10 / 07:57

UK equities Metro Bank 'New chapter' as Metro Bank secures financing package

Metro Bank CEO Daneil Frumkin has purchased up to £2m of the equity raise, while CFO James Hopkinson adds up to £60,000.

06.10 / 08:21

markets inflation UK bonds ESG equities Global market volatility Calastone: Fixed income funds suffer from market volatility as investors pull £130m

Equity funds were hit by a fifth consecutive month of outflows, with £206m pulled in September.

05.10 / 14:13

markets inflation UK bonds ESG equities Global market volatility Calastone: Fixed income funds suffer from market volatility as investors pull £128m

Equity funds were hit by a fifth consecutive month of outflows, with £206m pulled in September.

04.10 / 11:15

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27.09 / 10:55

Fidelity People moves equities Jupiter multi-asset Jupiter asset management Fidelity International Manager Jeremy Podger and multi-asset head Eugene Philalithis to retire from Fidelity

Jeremy Podger (left) and Eugene Philalithis (right).

19.09 / 15:15

Investment Morningstar US bonds equities fixed income European investors offload everything bar bonds in August

Fixed income funds had their tenth positive month in terms of flows bringing in €1.7bn, although August's figures are down sharply compared to previous period.

15.09 / 11:45

income US funds equities shortlist Hargreaves Lansdown adds BNY Mellon US Equity Income to Wealth Shortlist

The portfolio invests across the all-cap US market, seeking firms which provide a balance of income today and dividend growth potential in the future.

14.09 / 11:33

UK Healthcare funds OEIC equities life sciences Janus Henderson opens Global Life Sciences Strategy to UK clients

The strategy will aim to outperform the MSCI World Health Care index by at least 2% per annum over the course of a market cycle.

16.08 / 13:21

UK equities Investment Association UK investors equity funds strategies Calastone: UK investors shun regional equity funds in favour of global strategies

Since July 2021, global funds net inflows stood at £18.9bn, while funds with a regional focus have shed £21.1bn.

14.08 / 12:23

markets UK bonds funds Alternatives equities Global Market confidence rebounds in Q2 as manager performance remains mixed

The report emphasised the importance of ‘new manager search data’ or the number, volume and type of mandates being launched by institutional investor clients, in assessing investor sentiment.

14.08 / 12:23

Invesco Abrdn Unit trusts/OEICs Columbia Threadneedle equities St. James's Place Artemis equity funds Spot the Dog: Number of consistently underperforming equity funds soars to 56

The report also identified nine ‘great danes’ – underperforming funds with assets over £1bn – up from six in February.

10.08 / 13:29

People moves equities fixed income Returns Amundi's Elmgreen returns to Nordea AM in fixed income and equities CIO role

Elmgreen (pictured) is returning to NAM from Amundi, where he was head of equities and a member of the global investment committee since 2019.

02.08 / 20:37

HSBC BlackRock bonds ESG funds equities Aviva bond funds Sustainable bond funds shed £653m in H1 2023 as ESG equities add £10.3bn

Netting £4.5bn, Equity Global funds were the most popular sustainable classification, followed by US and emerging market equity.

24.07 / 14:29

income equities dividends Dividends continue to outpace profit growth in 2022 and 2023

Throughout 2022, while profits hit record levels of 5.8% (£3.1trn), 49% higher than pre-pandemic levels, they rose much slower than dividends did.

18.07 / 14:47

equities Value retakes the lead as risk appetite revives

Sentiment was buoyed by the relative stability in long bond yields in the second quarter, reflecting well-anchored market expectations for longer-term inflation and interest rates.

18.07 / 10:51

ETF Commodities ETFs equities fixed income Vanguard Global ETF assets surge 13.5% in H1 2023

In the 49th month of consecutive net inflows, June saw $103.1bn added to the ETF industry.

17.07 / 15:27

Investment trusts Currencies equities Ruffer Ruffer Investment Company's defensive posture hurts performance as NAV slumps 1.7%

Duncan MacInnes (pictured) runs the Ruffer Investment Company portfolio alongside Jasmine Yeo.

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