European Fund Flows
European Fund Flows highlights the direction assets are flowing in and out of all active and passive European domiciled funds.
European Fund Flows highlights the direction assets are flowing in and out of all active and passive European domiciled funds.
Japanese equities had the largest positive shift in net sentiment across pan-European fund selectors during the last quarter, according to Expert Investor research. Click through the slides below to find out more about the views of the industry toward Japanese equities.
European active equity funds saw a turnaround in net flows during 2017, enjoying a rise of €135.8bn in net new money to €62.7bn, after suffering an outflow of €73.1bn in 2016, according to Morningstar data.
Demand for European equities is the lowest from Nordic fund selectors as they turn their interest towards Asia and emerging markets, according to Expert Investor.
The net amount of money flowing into the European asset management industry is on course to hit a record level in 2017, thanks in part to strong demand for fixed income products, according to asset flows data compiled by Morningstar.
Europe’s passive funds will be given a boost in 2018 at the expense of active funds thanks to Mifid II’s drive for transparency on costs, according to research firm Cerulli Associates.
The consistent inflows added to EMEA-listed gold exchange traded products (ETPs) throughout the year suggest that the asset class plays a more strategic role in portfolios for Europeans than for US investors, according to a report.
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Investors resumed their European equity buying binge in September, after a brief pause in August, as net fund flows into the asset class recovered to levels seen earlier in the summer. Japanese equities are also in demand.
Investors have been regaining confidence in equity markets after inflows had stalled in August, September fund sales figures suggest.