editorial

EDITORIAL: A popular choice

kevin -

Traditionally seen as a safe haven in times of market volatility, multi-asset funds (which mix equities, bonds and other assets) saw their resilience severely...

EDITORIAL: Bond-style action

Nick Fitzpatrick -

2018 took a turn for the better as far as investors who have long wanted more fixed income ETFs are concerned. After some years...

EDITORIAL: Dealing with Mifid II

Nick Fitzpatrick -

It was thought that under MiFID II, broker-dealer banks – who mainly provided securities research and execution services bundled together – would lose out...

EDITORIAL: A big ambition

Nick Fitzpatrick -

If fund buyers hope to achieve an 8% return, they might have to take substantial risk in today’s market. The 8% figure – 8.4%,...

EDITORIAL: Keeping it real

Nik Pratt -

Football managers are in the “results business”. Then again, who isn’t? Certainly not asset managers, who are judged on the size of their returns...

EDITORIAL: The hunt for return

kevin -

In the week that this report went to press, Aberdeen Standard Investments launched a fund that will be run by artificial intelligence. It is...

EDITORIAL: A sign of the times

kevin -

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) factors are transitioning from being ‘nice to have’ to an integral part of the investment process. Asset managers have...

EDITORIAL: Swiss frankness

Funds Europe -

Panasonic is moving its European headquarters from the UK to Holland. It’s a tax-related move but inevitably linked to Brexit and with only 20...

EDITORIAL: Location, location…

Nick Fitzpatrick -

Ireland looks ever more likely to be the main funds beneficiary of Brexit. Martin Gilbert, co-chief of Standard Life Aberdeen, has tipped it for...

EDITORIAL: Location, location…

Nick Fitzpatrick -

Ireland looks ever more likely to be the main funds beneficiary of Brexit. Martin Gilbert, co-chief of Standard Life Aberdeen, has tipped it for...

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