Actively managed German funds underperform
But large performance differentials in regional equity benchmarks offered opportunities for top-down pan-European managers
Active Management
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Are active managers underperforming?
H1 2021 was bullish and active funds generally struggled to keep up with their benchmarks, says S&P Global
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‘Boutique is the future of asset management’
‘We have no ambition to be a giant’ IM Global Partner’s chief executive tells Expert Investor
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Passive funds leave active in the dust
Investors behaving like fund managers by trading active funds opportunistically and ‘buying and holding’ index trackers
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ESG ETFs nipping at the heels of active rivals
But some argue that limited leverage means less engagement on climate and green issues
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Lyxor megatrend ETFs range integrates active elements
Expert panel oversees annual selection of holdings
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Are independent boutiques better placed to navigate volatility?
Research pits active managers against non-boutiques and passive indexing
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Will the crisis push active managers to innovate fee models?
A paradigm shift to sustainable long-term and performance-based fee structures could lie ahead
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Fund manager revenue to grow at just 1% a year till 2023
Managers will have to shrink core active offer as revenues fall warns Oliver Wyman/Morgan Stanley report
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Morningstar: active outperforms in Europe over long term
Europe ex-UK large cap active funds had highest success ratio over 16-year test period, according to research firm
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Franklin Templeton offers actively-managed Euro green bond ETF
Ucits ETF will offer European investors exposure to bonds supporting projects aligned to a low-carbon future
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Smart beta ‘active while being passive’
Smart beta offers a third option in the debate between active and passive funds, says First Trust’s Gregg Guerin