BlackRock has launched two ESG high yield bond ETFs, which it claims to be the first such ETFs in Europe, in collaboration with the Dutch insurer ASR.
Goldman Sachs Asset Management (GSAM) has extended its recently launched exchange-traded fund (ETF) business to Switzerland.
Pooling assets has enabled a group of local authority pension schemes to invest in “world-renowned” private equity funds that would normally be difficult to access.
Asset managers are investing larger sums in risk assets as recession concerns “vanish” and they expect the global economy to strengthen.
Assets in the German funds industry grew 12.7% to a new record of €3.329 trillion in the nine months to end September, according to new data from the German funds association BVI.
JP Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has launched an emerging markets sustainable equity fund, which the firm claims is one of the industry’s first sustainable emerging markets equity funds.
