Morningstar
Investment | 7 Jun 18
Green funds struggle to detail environmental credentials
Environmental funds are blaming poor data on holding companies for their inability to report on environmental impact as the industry’s methodology for measuring green credentials throws up mixed results.
South Africa gets $14bn boost by avoiding junk status
Moody’s decision to not downgrade South Africa to junk status has saved the economy about £14bn in outflows from the local bond market, according to an expert from Morningstar.
UK buyers choosing global funds over domestic
Morningstar Investment Management says UK buyers are flocking to global equity funds as regionally diversified exposure proves more alluring than the beleaguered domestic market.
Morningstar launches adviser fund selection tool
Morningstar has set up a business unit for financial institutions and advisers seeking to outsource fund selection and asset allocation.
Promising yields on offer with European equities
Yields are looking attractive and there are some interesting capital growth opportunities in some segments of the Europe ex UK market, according to fund analysts Morningstar.