Morningstar launches suite of low carbon risk indices
Indices derived from large- and mid-cap segment of equivalent market benchmark and use Sustainalytics ratings
David Robinson
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State Street hires to ramp up ETF offerings in Europe
Luxembourg-domiciled ETF assets under management increased by 56% last year, according to ALFI
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The case for a selective return to EM equities
Emerging equities are trading at 25% discount to global markets with a potential rebound this year, according to SYZ
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ECB holds rates amid slowing growth outlook
ECB president Mario Draghi warns that risks surrounding eurozone growth have moved ‘to the downside’
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Ucits saw biggest outflows of 2018 in November
Ucits funds recorded net outflows of €40bn in November compared to €8bn outflows in October, according to Efama.
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E-commerce threat looms large over European retailers
Online pressure forcing retailers into tough choices such as sacrificing market share to cut costs, according to Scope
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Franklin Templeton launches emerging markets debt fund
Hard currency Ucits fund will invest in fixed and floating rate debt securities and debt obligations
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DWS offers European equities ETF
Ucits ETF targets large and mid-cap exposure across developed markets in Europe, minus the UK
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ESG boost for Spanish boutique La Financière Responsible
Mapfre-owned investor cited as one of top five boutiques for approach to company analysis by ESG consultancy EthiFinance
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Green bonds ‘totally different’ from equity counterparts
Companies selected for ESG equity fund portfolios can outperform peers ‘but not when ESG is applied to fixed income’
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Nasdaq launches ESG portal to screen Nordic companies
Move encourages companies in Stockholm, Helsinki, Copenhagen, Iceland, Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius to report on ESG
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EM debt prices ‘now look attractive’
Strong growth in emerging markets could leave EMD well placed to pick up again in 2019, according to Franklin Templeton