BlackRock and State Street shine a light on industry’s finances
The world’s largest fund managers last week shone a spotlight on the difficulties the industry…
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As it passes $50b: here’s the state of the ETF market
ASX-listed exchange-traded funds and exchange-traded products, such as actively managed listed funds, have become a…
Europe’s alternatives defy economic gloom
The European alternative assets market is thriving despite a general air of gloom descending on…
If we’re in a bubble, look for anti-bubble investments
Investors have long worried about ‘bubbles’ and ‘busts’. But there are also stocks which could…
Mergers on the go: if funds were stocks it would be a bubble
by Greg Bright The news that Statewide Super exited a three-way merger with Tasplan and…
Avatars, not humans, on investment committees: it’s no joke
by Greg Bright Artificial Intelligence is coming to the investment world sooner than you think.…
Global government investors play it safe in risky times
by David Chaplin External fund managers barely get a look in on the US$37.8 trillion…
Top 100 pension funds progress ESG strategies
A study by the Economist newspaper’s ‘Intelligence Unit’ on asset owners’ priorities in the ESG…
Link Group upbeat despite Woodford distraction
While presenting a generally upbeat outlook for its continued expansion globally, Link Group addressed brokers…
How ETFs are changing the landscape
Institutional investors tend to be sceptical of the benefits of ETFs. ETFs have a wide…