European equity outflows continue
Net outflows from European equity funds accelerated in August, while developed bonds are showing an upsurge.
Net outflows from European equity funds accelerated in August, while developed bonds are showing an upsurge.
Mutual funds which invest in European equities suffered net outflows in July for the first time since March 2013.
European investors have suddenly started to pour in money into corporate bonds in June, while net inflows into high yield bond funds collapsed.
Money flows to developed equity funds are now at the lowest level since June 2013, according to the latest EIE fund flows data.
Flows into European equity funds are the lowest they have been for almost a year.
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