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...“The growth of more targeted thematic ETFs in 2020 had a profound impact on the data,” said Scott Chronert, global head of ETF research at Citi. “2020 marked a very important inflection....
...Mr Dishington has moved to the Edinburgh affiliate of Legg Mason, the US asset manager, from Matthews Asia....
...Illustration by Scott Chambers...
...Invesco was up nearly 6 per cent on Wednesday, Old Mutual Asset Management and T Rowe Price were up more than 5 per cent, while BlackRock and Legg Mason were up more than 3 per cent....
...European investors are less likely to hold passive funds compared to the global average, the research from US asset manager Legg Mason found....
...This leaves funds more keen on buying and selling existing infrastructure assets, rather than funding the building of new ones, says David Scott, partner at global consultancy firm Deloitte....
...In April Shanda bought a 10 per cent stake in Legg Mason, the Baltimore-based asset manager....
...Philip Scott is a freelance journalist who writes for Investment Adviser...
...Scott Garsson, global head of product strategy at JPMorgan, says around 60 per cent of alternative products have been introduced to the market over the past five years....
...But for now, the turnround in value is eye catching and comes after some notable value investors such as Bill Miller of Legg Mason, threw in the towel last year....
...While some fund managers persist with a “wait and see” approach towards equities, Scott Glasser remains convinced that funds with a defensive bias will miss out on a US-led recovery in the stock markets....
...“We think the agreement makes a sale of Yahoo or its search business less likely,” said Scott Kessler, IT analyst at Standard & Poor’s Equity Research, in a note....
...Scott Nuttall, who was nominated by KKR as its representative on the board, said Legg was one of the world’s leading asset management franchises and had “a very bright future”....
...Maryland passed a law in 2005, says Scott Borison of the Legg law firm in Frederick, Maryland....
...Martin Scott, RSPB Scotland’s local conservation officer, said: “It is a cruel irony after last year’s exaggerated sightings that both this year’s snowy owls appear to be males.”...
...Origen’s Mr Carruthers likes Cazenove’s UK dynamic fund and the Legg Mason Japanese equities fund, as well as the Framlington UK Select Opportunities fund, pointing out that all have done well in the past...
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