Firms use artificial intelligence for ESG index
Machine learning and artificial intelligence will play part in the new indices from Germany’s Solactive and Truvalue Labs
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New quant macro risk data service
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ECB ‘will not raise rates in 2019’
Market has been anticipating rate rise towards summer end, but raft of weak data will force backtrack, analysts say
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Gam surprises with quant credit fund soon after Haywood saga
Dynamic Credit strategy is one of the first products Gam has launched since liquidation of absolute return range
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Year of the Pig looking lucky
Year of the Dog didn’t woof for Chinese equities, but investors hope to piggyback more solid growth this year
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Do portfolio managers resent having ESG imposed?
Portfolio managers must now justify why they are taking a risk by not incorporating ESG, according to Allianz
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KBI excludes fossil fuels in new strategies
Irish investment group said it was responding to growing investor demand for fossil-fuel-free strategies
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Nordea expands ESG bond range
There has been more recognition among EM investors that ESG issues can present material credit risk, group said.
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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