Nick Fitzpatrick

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Funds Europe Awards – entries received!

Entries to the Funds Europe Awards 2024 have started to flow following the recent announcement that this year's event - which will take place...

Active performance up slightly – but could have been better

Active equity managers mainly failed to beat passive strategies during a period when market conditions offered them the chance to display value, according to...

14 days until FundsTech Forum

With two weeks left until Funds Europe hosts the FundsTech Forum in London, our event programme is stacking up with new speakers confirmed. Covering many...

Will they, won’t they? Fund managers watch for ECB rate cut ahead of Fed

Asset managers are waiting to see if the European Central Bank (ECB) will cut interest rates this week ahead of the Federal Reserve. Jason Davis,...

Royal London AM appoints chief client officer as part of international expansion

Ed Venner becomes chief client officer at Royal London Asset Management as part of an expansion of the firm’s international growth strategy. Joining 13 May,...

WisdomTree launches RARE metals ETF

WisdomTree has launched the ninth ETF in its energy transition range, listing RARE on the Italian and German stock exchanges and which was due...

Investors drawn to fixed-term bond funds do so “at their peril”

Nearly 300 fixed-term bond fund launches were recorded last year as the investment category took in large flows from investors seeking exposure to higher...

Solutions for fee pressures in private markets

Creative solutions around fees can help private capital managers stand out in a tough environment, say Harriet Miller and Jade Allman of Macfarlanes. The private...

EM debt “still primed to deliver alpha in 2024”

Emerging markets sovereign debt, as an asset class, is still set to deliver strong performance for 2024, says Polina Kurdyavko, head of emerging markets...

ETF inflows outstrip mutual funds in first two months

ETFs gathered more than twice the amount of inflows in the first two months of the year than mutual funds, according to estimates just...

Cornwall pension scheme invests in firm’s energy transition fund

An energy transition fund targeting £500 million has gained £40 million from a UK local authority pension scheme. Cornwall Pension Fund has committed to investing...

Mirabaud AM makes virgin UK property purchase

Geneva-based Mirabaud Asset Management completed its first real estate acquisition in the UK with the purchase of an office building that is home to...

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