Multi-asset funds outperform fund-of-funds
Multi-asset funds that invest directly in securities outperformed funds-of-funds over 10-year period, says Scope
Investment
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RWC European equities manager departs
Edward Rumble leaves less than two years after joining as part of Pensato acquisition
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Italian political turmoil sparks bond volatility
An analysis by Fidelity International finds that political changes ‘may bring opportunities at attractive prices’
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Tackling the plague of negative yielding debt
In Europe, negative yielding debt is likely to increase in the short to medium term, according to Handelsbanken
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Argentina wipes €1.6bn from Franklin Templeton funds
Fund manager Michael Hasenstab had a reputation for taking risks and investing in volatile sectors
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Investors look to gold-backed ETFs as uncertainty rises
Europe-listed gold-backed ETFs brought in 7.5 tonnes of precious metal last month, according to World Gold Council
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Investors braced as Italy plunges into new turmoil
The apparent collapse of Rome’s coalition populist government could have far-reaching repercussions for the eurozone
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Why bother with ESG bond funds?
European fund managers are racing to launch ESG fixed income strategies, but are they superior in any way?
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Pictet offers new total return EM bond fund
Ucits-compliant Pictet TR-Sirius fund will invest in range of EM sovereign bonds, interest rates and currencies
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UBS AM launches three new ESG ETFs
New index trackers offer exposure to Chinese and eurozone equities and emerging market bonds with ESG screening
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Fund Manager Focus: Dickie Hodges
Hodges, who runs Nomura’s Global Dynamic Bond Fund, outlines his strategy in comparison with peers
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Fund selector appetite for corporate bonds surges
€8.8bn poured into developed market corporate bond funds in June as expectation of rate cuts encouraged investors. Dippy Singh takes a closer look European fund selectors have had a ferocious appetite for corporate bond funds in recent months. There was a huge increase of the net flows into developed market corporate bonds in June 2019,…