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Financial education is increasingly being left to armies of social media pundits with no formal training
Study on discretionary US investing shows trend towards individual stocks in portfolios
New guidance that means fund managers can rely on their own methodology is expected to add to confusion
Younger investors are turning to neobrokers to open regular savings plans
The VanEck Defense Ucits ETF will exclude armaments such as cluster weapons and anti-personnel mines
Five of the nine funds beat their relevant benchmarks last year
A study of five of the largest ETFs finds they accounted for nearly half the daily trade of the bonds they owned in 2022
Evidence shows most investors pursue low-risk objectives and only a minority choose crypto or derivatives offerings
NANC and KRUZ will be aligned with either Democratic or Republican Congress members’ own transactions
Foreign investors owning Indian stocks are subject to taxation of up to 15%
Momentum, value and ‘low investment’ rack up returns of 11-15% while broad markets lost a fifth of their value
Proportion has jumped from the 51% recorded last year despite relatively poor returns
Multiple headwinds have taken some of the shine off investing sustainably, but demand is still growing
Experts point out that it is not all about the fees. There are also currency, trading costs, spreads and tax considerations
Strict rules affect high-earning professionals but help is at hand to cut through the red tape
Research findings suggest the move has been boosted by flows to fixed income funds, despite bond market rout
Article 8 funds had outflows of €173bn while Article 9 had inflows of €33bn in year to September
DWS’s use of ICSD clearing model offers prospect of reduced costs and more choice for investors
Concerns centre around volatility, emerging markets and transmission of shocks, but industry figures insist they are overstated
Cost of compliance could be one factor holding back development of new products, studies suggest
Growing overseas interest in Korean music supports launch of entertainment fund
Fund providers face political battles and a tightening regulatory environment that could prove onerous
Inspire Investing chief says environmental, social and governance strategies have been ‘weaponised’
Funds that score highly on some UN Sustainable Development Goals often score low on others
Central bank’s heavy participation in the equity vehicles has sparked scrutiny but no alarm
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