Investment | 15 Jan 16
From sustainable ETFs to UK infrastructure: the week in product news
Blackrock, JP Morgan, Bluebay, AXA, Wermuth and GCP all launched new products this week.
Alternatives | 14 Jan 16
Will multi-asset funds really deliver as markets head down?
Since Markowitz, multi-asset investing has been increasingly “en vogue”. The other trait that has caught the imagination – as well the attention of the regulators – is risk assessment.
Emerging Markets | 14 Jan 16
Asset manager fund flows highlight EM challenge
The challenges faced by EM-focused asset managers focused were underlined on Thursday by the sharp difference in results.
ANALYSIS: Are investors clutching at straws with their Japan overweights?
Japanese equities are enjoying a place in the rising sun in terms of the preferences of many investors, but is this a sound decision destined to yield rewards or an act of desperation?
Investment | 13 Jan 16
BlackRock reshuffles leadership to boost global focus
BlackRock has announced a number of senior leadership changes aimed at, among other things: globalising its fixed income business, unifying its active equities strategies under one head, and increasing the focus multi-asset strategies.