Plus, cash piles up, investing in classic cars, and school’s out for summer
High-yield savings and caution over market volatility and economic sentiment have left up to $1.5tn out of the market
Asset managers fret over lost gains as investor cash piles up on the sidelines
Share certificates, company reports on paper and annual general meetings have distinct advantages
Vehicles’ relatively high management fees are still cheaper than average charged by funds of funds
ICI finding stands in contrast to broader narrative of significant outflows from the wrapper
Passive investment strategies have outperformed, saving investors a fortune in fees, but it doesn’t always pay to be lazy
World’s largest asset manager believes we are at a ‘turning point’ as take-up of active ETFs accelerates globally
Investment groups are alarmed by efforts to curb their influence on governance and strategy at American lenders
Plus, a small-cap legend retires, the march of India’s stock market, and Antony Gormley at Houghton Hall
Chief executive says it has war chest for a deal to broaden company’s product range and customer base
Small-cap ‘legend’ is retiring at 84 just as shares in smaller US companies are back in favour
Customers continue to withdraw their money from active funds
Asset manager says US regulators could enforce ownership caps, raising costs for index-tracking funds
Returns have been dismal over the past decade, but investment banks are buying into cleaner energy
Fund managers including BlackRock, Allianz and Ruffer are betting political stability will boost London market
The products, based on Nvidia, Tesla and GLD, provide premium income, limit capital gain, but cushion losses
More than 40% of global ETFs launched in H1 were active, compared with about a quarter in 2021
It’s no surprise that social platforms are the go-to place when industry communications appear designed to obfuscate
‘Persistent liquidity challenges’ and denuding of the index have ended a 12-year experiment
Demand for the ‘cheapest of the cheap’ remains fierce, according to Morningstar
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Preqin acquisition gives access to data but does not solve problems such as illiquidity of assets, say industry observers
Investors have pulled nearly $2bn from the group’s flagship ETF
Earnings appear to indicate end to 10 years of stagnation on continent