Investment
Emerging Markets | 13 Aug 12
eastern europe struggles
Eastern European funds are failing to attract inflows as the region struggles to emerge from the shadow of the nearby eurozone debt crisis, according to S&P Capital IQ.
european investors turn on backs on equity
According to Morningstar’s latest fund flow research, European investors heavily sold out of equities in favour of fixed income funds during the second quarter of the year.
Investment | 11 Jul 12
Swap-based corporate bond ETF from db X-trackers
Db x-trackers has launched a Ucits IV-compliant ETF that gives exposure to an index of liquid sterling-denominated corporate bonds.
Investment | 10 Jul 12
global fixed inc etfs will reach two trillion
The global market for fixed income exchange traded funds (ETFs) will grow to more than $2trn in assets over the next decade, compared with $302bn today, according to new market analysis by iShares.
mansion tax plan catches eye of wealth
Gerry Brown, technical manager at Prudential,looks at how the UK’s proposed ‘mansion tax’ scheme is likely to hit HNWIs whose pricey UK properties have avoided certain taxes until now, by being held via offshore entities.