Funds

Geopolitical tensions linked to Greenland contributed to renewed investor withdrawals from European and UK equity funds in January, according to the latest fund flow index from global funds network Calastone. Equity funds recorded net outflows of £697 million during the month, extending the streak of monthly selling to eight consecutive months. European and UK equity funds were hit the hardest by the trend. Calastone said flows were relatively balanced in the early part of Ja

Institutional investors are allocating to private markets at unprecedented levels, according to newly released research that points to a sustained shift in global portfolio construction. The latest annual Private Markets Study from UK-based Aviva Investors shows that private markets now account for 12.5% of total portfolios worldwide. The research also indicates that momentum is far from slowing. Nearly half of respondents (49%) said they expect to raise their exposure to pri

The Kuwait Investment Authority (KIA), the country’s sovereign wealth fund, has taken legal action in the High Court against the...

"Cyprus has gone from zero to over 330 licensed investment entities managing €9 billion in assets in just a decade," according to Maria...

The European Fund Classification (EFC) system, a pan-European standard managed by the European Fund and Asset Management Association...

French insurer AXA is exploring various options for Axa Investment Managers, including potential merger discussions with BNP Paribas...

PepsiCo's victory in its legal dispute with the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) is seen as a significant win for taxpayer certainty,...

European-listed ETFs saw a surge in trading volume during May, with "buys" outpacing "sells" across all asset classes, particularly in...