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Trading becoming “more difficult”

Colin Purdie, CIO of liquid markets at Aviva Investors, tells Funds Europe he analyses trading costs at the firm each month and recognises that...

Do AI-powered ETFs outperform their human-managed rivals?

Benjamin David investigates whether innovative technology such as ChatGPT can play a role in fashioning market-beating exchange-traded funds. Artificial intelligence (AI) has become increasingly popular...

CIO interview: Time to tread carefully

Aviva Investors’ CIO for liquid markets, Colin Purdie, was feeling more confident about bond markets this year – but financial sector risks have returned...

SIX and FundGuard partner on data delivery for fund managers

Stock exchange provider SIX has partnered with FundGuard, an investment accounting platform, to integrate data, including global pricing, market and reference data, to asset...

The return of stock picking: Why valuation and fundamentals matter in a world of normalized interest rates

With the era of easy credit behind us, asset managers will be rewarded for fundamental analysis. It’s a skill set that calls for commitment...

Association column: Austrian funds that soared in 2022

Although Austria faces inflation and interest rate hikes, derivative and sustainable investment funds stand tall, reports Benjamin David. Since early 2022, fund volumes for VWGs...

Euronext launches space index

Euronext has launched its first European space-related index to track the performance of European companies in the space sector.  The stock exchange has partnered with...

BNY Mellon roles out outsourced trading service globally

BNY Mellon has extended the trading service that its own asset managers use, making it available to other fund managers and asset owners globally. BNY...

FTSE 100: Record high in reach amid hopes of easing inflation

The UK’s FTSE 100 share index reached a record high in four years on Friday as hopes of easing inflation bring ease to European...

ECB to embed climate policy in fixed income activities

The European Central Bank (ECB) is to green its stock of corporate and public sector bond holdings as part of a broader effort to...

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