Trackers and index funds are the logical choice for investing in US government bonds. Indeed, within long-term dollar bonds, the scope for active management is limited. Short-term US government bond yields have fallen below long-term yields - in other …

The revamped Eltif 2.0 framework, effective since January, is breathing new life into the sector, with Luxembourg playing a central role in this expansion of the market for European Long-Term Investment Funds. This momentum is particularly evident as 29 …

As Europe seeks ways to address greenwashing, supervisors have proposed broad reforms to the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regime (SFDR). To enhance transparency, they propose stricter labelling. Together with the addition of a transition investing …

European investors are eyeing the rapid price shifts in the US bond market, driven by expectations of interest rate cuts. While the rise in US government bond prices has been enticing, seasoned investors are now questioning how long this rally can last. …

Allianz, Amundi, BNP lead in asset growth during first half DWS faces headwinds with outflows in low-margin products Push for high-margin private products has Morningstar concerned The first half of 2024 revealed contrasting fortunes for European asset …

The warning that the future of the European Union is at stake, as expressed in Mario Draghi’s report on Monday, could signal a shift in sentiment and perception among policymakers and investors. This is the view of Robeco, outlined in their outlook for …

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other career news in the international fund and asset management community includes updates from Schroders, Amicorp, La Française and Vistra. Richard Oldfield Richard Oldfield (photo), …

Blackrock and Euroclear on Tuesday announced a partnership aimed at expanding the distribution of Blackrock's private market funds through Euroclear’s FundsPlace platform. This collaboration focuses on making private markets more accessible to a wider …

Small-cap stocks have long underperformed their large-cap counterparts, now trading at a discount. For those with a long-term perspective, this could represent a compelling entry point, says Scott Woods, manager of the Columbia Threadneedle Global Smaller …

China and Japan are once again on a collision course, this time over the highly strategic semiconductor industry. Beijing has threatened Tokyo with severe economic consequences if it continues to restrict sales of semiconductor equipment to China. Japan, …

Fund Radar: passive is logical choice in Treasuries

Esma register shows 29 new Eltifs authorised in first half

SFDR overhaul brings a new category: Transition funds

US cut lures investors, but best opportunities may be short-lived

Shift to passive investing forces asset industry to reinvent itself

Draghi report could spark a turning point, says Robeco

Transfer Thursday: New CEO named at Schroders

Euroclear to distribute Blackrock’s private funds, Eltifs

‘Smaller stocks have never been so cheap’

Geopolitical conflicts over microchips