Investment
Macro Views | 24 May 17
Warning of ‘volatile summer for markets’ due to Trump and China
Financial markets could turn volatile this summer after one of the biggest multi-asset investing teams in the City of London warned its forecasting models were indicating possible trouble ahead.
Invesco Powershares launches ‘unique’ S&P 500 Ucits ETF
Invesco PowerShares, the exchange-traded funds arm of Invesco, has launched a refined version of an S&P 500 ETF under the Ucits framework.
Majority of emerging markets funds in Asia underperform
More than half of emerging market equity funds available for sale in Hong Kong and Singapore underperform the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, FE data shows.
China to lift curbs on foreign fund offshore investments
China is set to lift a two-year suspension on foreign funds raising money in the country to invest overseas, a sign that Beijing is loosening its grip on personal wealth leaving the country.
Investment | 22 May 17
ANALYSIS: Why SRI trackers have outperformed
Some sustainable index trackers have outperformed their plain vanilla peers since they were established a few years ago, while others haven’t.