fixed income

European ETFs hit record high assets under management in Q1 2024

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The ETF and exchange-traded commodity (ETC) market witnessed inflows totalling €44.5 billion. While this is a slight dip from the €47.4 billion recorded in...

Quintet partners with BlackRock to launch multi-manager funds

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Quintet Private Bank, the Luxembourg-based parent company of UK's Brown Shipley, has introduced the first in a series of multi-manager Ucits funds in collaboration...

Pictet Asset Management launches euro-denominated credit bond fund

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Pictet Asset Management has launched the Pictet-EUR Income Opportunities fund for European investors seeking "reliable income with limited duration risk". The fund invests across euro-denominated...

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

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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...

Invesco debuts fixed income ETF

Nik Pratt -

Invesco has launched a global corporate bond ETF designed to give exposure to investment-grade issuers with an ESG focus. The passively managed Invesco Global Corporate...

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

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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,...

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

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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...

Bloomberg launches Government Climate Tilted Bond Indices

Piyasi Mitra -

Bloomberg has launched the Bloomberg Government Climate Tilted Bond Indices, a new benchmark suite tailored for government bond investors seeking exposure to the transition...

Vontobel launches 3-year fixed maturity emerging market bond fund

Piyasi Mitra -

Vontobel has launched a year fixed maturity emerging market bond fund, enabling investors to "capitalise on higher yields through a three-year segment of emerging...

Manulife IM concludes CQS acquisition

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Manulife Investment Management (IM) has announced the completion of its purchase of UK-based alternative credit manager CQS. The transaction, first announced in November 2023, is...

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