Institutional investors, in some cases, have seen a rise in the fees they pay for investment funds, which is thought to be due to inflationary pressures on asset managers, research shows.
In a recent collaboration between Funds Europe and Monterey Insight, the 'Top50 Asset Managers' list has been unveiled, spotlighting the top performing of the asset management industry based on their 2022 AUM growth.
Despite a challenging period for risk assets, European ETFs registered net new assets (NNA) amounting to $33.5 billion in the third quarter of 2023, marking an increase of $2.0 billion compared to the second quarter, as per the European Demand Monitor by Invesco.
Investment funds sponsored by banks and other distributors but which are 'sub-advised' by investment managers account for 11% of the Ucits funds universe and have grown despite market volatility, according to research.
ClearBridge Investments has launched a sustainable global value equity fund aiming to invest in "undervalued companies with improving ESG profiles".
The UK’s assets management industry excelled globally despite falling in value to £8.8 trillion in 2022, showed data from the Investment Association’s (IA).
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