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...The NDB was forced to put on hold its Russia exposure of $1.7bn, or about 6.7 per cent of its total assets, and cease funding new Russian projects to reassure investors it was complying with western-led...
...VettaFi’s own data suggests that the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLI) saw inflows of $829mn in March, the Materials Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLB) $574mn and the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLE...
...In total they account for €169bn, or 11 per cent, of Europe’s €1.5tn ETF market, according to Morningstar Direct, down from a peak of 17.6 per cent in 2017....
...Exchange traded funds accounted for 51 per cent of underlying assets at the end of last year, up from 46.7 per cent in early 2022, according to data from Broadridge Financial Solutions, a financial technology...
...Boring Money, a research and consultancy service that also helps consumers navigate the sector, puts the robo-advice market share slightly higher, at 4.6 per cent, or £16.8bn of customers’ assets....
...Signing bilateral and regional FTAs is a priority of Xi Jinping, China’s authoritarian leader....
...Lululemon’s shares have surged 49 per cent over the past 12 months — easily beating a 4.6 per cent rise for the S&P Retail Select Industry index....
...Another advantage of a trust structure is that any CGT can be “held over” when settling assets, which defers a CGT charge until a later date. How can I assess my investment manager’s performance?...
...the views of 262 participants who oversee combined assets of $763bn....
...For both RAFI and RACWI, success is funded by those who chase the frothiest fads, buying after the market has fallen in love with an asset, and selling assets that are feared and loathed....
...Simon Edelsten is co-manager of the Mid Wynd International Investment Trust and Artemis Global Select Fund...
...Some of the funds go back into property, of course, but many heirs already own houses and will increasingly put their inheritance into financial assets....
...This divergence was shown by iShares’ 7-10 Year Treasury ETF (IEF) gathering $6.1bn in March, while at the other end of the maturity scale SPDR’s Bloomberg 1-3 Month T-Bill ETF (BIL) sucked in $3.8bn according...
...Scientists say the US is facing its worst dry spell in 1,200 years....
...The two have about a quarter of their respective $1.35tn and $1tn in assets invested in alternatives, according to data provider and consultancy firm Global SWF....
...Bruno Duarte, a fund manager at Algebris Investments, said the guidance from most banks was that “the peak in net interest margins may be around the corner”....
...of the asset class — not since western investment managers made their first significant inroads in the 1980s....
...The adviser analysed performance data net of fees, relative to a relevant benchmark for each fund, for 1,500 fund management teams around the world from 2018 to 2022....
...But the scheme collapsed in 2019, say Korean prosecutors, after a $6.2bn investment from Taiwanese electronics manufacturer Foxconn never materialised....
...Iain Cunningham, co-head of multi-asset growth at Ninety One, said more than a third of one $1.3bn fund at the asset manager had been allocated to equities, almost all of it in what he viewed as “exceptionally...
...A 2021 report found the revenue from immovable property as a percentage of GDP ranged from 0.1 per cent in Luxembourg, to 3.1 per cent in Canada — with an OECD average of 1.1 per cent....
...I’d suggest the following combination of actively managed investment trusts and country specific exchange traded funds....
...Simon Edelsten is co-manager of the Mid Wynd International Investment Trust and the Artemis Global Select Fund...
...From January 1 to September 20 2022, cash returned less than 1 per cent (0.9 per cent, as measured by the ICE Libor 1 Month GBP index, or 0.6 per cent from the Royal London Short-term Money Market fund)....
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