Active manager outperformance ‘plummeted in 2018’
Less than quarter of active equity funds beat benchmarks and just 16% of bond funds outperformed, according to Scope
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Candriam fund focused on cancer fight
New fund supports development of cancer diagnostics and treatments and seeks to identify breakthrough innovations
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HEAD-TO-HEAD: Morgan Stanley vs Threadneedle
We compare two top global equity funds: Morgan Stanley Global Opportunity Fund and Threadneedle Global Focus Fund
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EM trackers surprise in FE passive ratings
The ‘difficult to replicate’ trackers compete with US equity passives for top ratings
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CIFC launches first structured credit Ucits fund
Fund targets 7-8% annual return from triple-B rated corporate bond market
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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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Equity funds selectors should have bought in 2018
Most equity funds available in Europe made a loss last year. But which funds bucked the trend?
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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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Engagement at the heart of serious impact investing
A clear engagement process is vital for fund managers committed to ESG, according to Bank für Kirche und Caritas
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Fintech – navigating the surges and pitfalls
The fintech sector may be dynamic but it’s crammed with ‘concept stocks’ that have great potential but limited profits
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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