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Inflation dents value of private client portfolios to 2016 levels

7 May 2024

Inflation has dented the real value of private client portfolios to the same levels they were in 2016, according to analysis from investment consultancy Asset Risk Consultants. Despite the FTSE100 reaching a fresh high and inflation falling, ARC warns that adjusting for inflation, most private client portfolios are worth no...

Risk bias falls to neutral in April as investors turn on bonds

State Street’s monthly Risk Appetite Index for April fell to 0.0 from 0.09 revealing a modest retreat in risk bias toward neutral. Long-term investor allocations...

7 May 2024

PineBridge makes trio of European appointments

New York-based asset manager PineBridge Investments has made three key appointments to its Emea client team: Mick Schneider, James Quinn and Olivia Zaidi. Schneider becomes...

7 May 2024

Fundcraft raises €5m to fund international expansion

Luxembourg-based digital infrastructure provider Fundcraft has closed a €5 million series A funding round, led by Switzerland-based Aperture Capital to fund product development and...

7 May 2024

Fidelity launches pair of sustainable bond funds

Fidelity International has launched two sustainable fixed income funds. The Sustainable Social Bond Fund aims to achieve capital growth and provide income by investing in...

7 May 2024

SURVEY: fund manager survey: hybrid funds in 2024

Hybrid funds are an innovative development in the cross-border funds industry that are intended to allow a wider range of investors to access private...

7 May 2024

Quilter hires Simon Durling as investment director

Quilter has today appointed Simon Durling as investment director, who will be responsible for promoting Quilter’s full range of investment propositions. This will include the promotion of the...

3 May 2024

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SURVEY: fund manager survey: hybrid funds in 2024

Hybrid funds are an innovative development in the cross-border funds industry that are intended to allow a wider range of investors to access private...

Nearshoring boosts investment in emerging markets

The moving of supply chains closer to home markets, the increasingly prevalent phenomenon known as near-shoring, is one of the key trends in emerging...

Preparing for a new era of client service in the alternatives industry

By Joseph Latini, chief commercial officer, MUFG Investor Services For several years, rising interest rates, inflation, and geopolitical uncertainty resulted in fewer deals, fewer exits, delayed...

Europe’s ETF market to hit €2.5trn by 2030 – Lipper

Assets under management (AuM) for Europe’s ETF industry reached an all-time high in 2023, according to market data provider Lipper. Assets increased to reach €1.564...