Renewed optimism despite outflows from greener funds
Industry observers are expecting stock lending to increase in the short term as managers seek to cover short positions
ETFs overseen by fund managers who pick stocks continue to gain ground on index followers
Baader Bank fund to list in Frankfurt as battle of ‘white label’ platforms in Europe heats up
In the wake of Consumer Duty, the UK’s wealth managers aim to meet clients’ heightened expectations
Inclusion of country’s debt in major benchmark could fuel market volatility, analysts warn
Merger is latest in a slew of industry consolidations
Also in today’s newsletter, how attitudes on transition finance in private markets are evolving
US bank seeks to take share of business from Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley
Each of the Irish-domiciled Ucits funds will have a different geographic focus
Also in today’s newsletter, flight of the non-doms, EM currencies suffer, and Paula Modersohn-Becker at the Neue Galerie New York
Analyst says fund will be first in Europe to rely so heavily on artificial intelligence to aid stock selection
Supporters say investor litigation raises governance standards but critics warn benefits skew to lawyers and funders
Today’s fund management industry is less pliable than protesters think it is
Listing comes as closures of China-focused ETFs have risen to record level
Mixed responses from FT readers about the UK’s biggest wealth manager
Institution says the funds have been pushing up valuations in local stock market
Public and private markets are seeing big changes that provide new options for investors
Analysts at the bank said the asset management industry is in a ‘paradigm shift’ and changes could happen within 10 years
Investment by Singapore state-owned fund expected to power international growth for financial services company
Investors have pulled €258bn from actively managed equity funds since the start of 2022
Figures follow Elon Musk’s triumph over record $56bn Tesla package
Head of asset manager has faced multiple problems as he tries to rebuild storied brand
The sector as a whole is under fire, but opportunities remain
My previous column on investment trusts filled my mailbag with expert responses
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