Assets in European ETFs fell €25.1bn in May
Net flows of €2.3bn into ETFs was insufficient to counter turbulence in underlying markets, according to Refinitiv
David Robinson
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Mirabaud unveils fixed maturity EMD fund
Swiss group has launched Emerging Market 2024 Fixed Maturity strategy backed by €80.3m of seed money
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DWS sells Ucits hedge fund business
Luxembourg-headquartered alternative specialist Alma Capital plans to use acquisition to expand fund offerings
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Sweden’s East Capital expands global investment team
Stockholm-headquartered emerging and frontier markets specialist has hired portfolio manager and two analysts
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The case for an overweight on Nordic equites
Alignment of management and shareholder interests of is far more prevalent in region, says Waverton’s Chris Garsten
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Sweden’s AP2 divests from tobacco and nuclear weapons
Andra AP-fonden is one of five buffer funds in the Swedish pension system and has assets under management of €31.2bn
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Cross-border Ucits funds facing local restrictions
Only 13% of Ucits funds may comply with new fee rules proposed by German regulator, says consultancy
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AI’s slow creep into asset management
How effective are artificial intelligence big data algorithms without human oversight and can they boost alpha?
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Outflows force rethink of absolute return’s role
Absolute return funds offer investors more than an alternative to low-yielding fixed income, argue fund selectors
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What should investors avoid in absolute return?
Many investors got burnt putting money in absolute return funds they didn’t understand, says M&G’s Wolfgang Bauer
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Yields are low and risk is high – there’s still space for absolute return
Despite bad press and big outflows, absolute return funds still offer a vital alternative, argues M&G’s Wolfgang Bauer
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Europe’s outlook is never good, but you can still beat the S&P 500
Despite Europe’s weak outlook, robust returns can still be made with a bottom-up supply focus, says Chris Garsten