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  • Friday, 24 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    Hundreds of funds to be stripped of ESG rating

    Unpublished BlackRock research also reveals thousands more will be downgraded in wide-ranging MSCI shake-up

  • Wednesday, 22 March, 2023
    ESG investing
    UK regulator takes aim at index providers over greenwashing

    Financial Conduct Authority criticises ‘widespread failings’ in ESG benchmarks

  • Monday, 20 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    Sustainable ETFs in Europe are often cheaper than mainstream peers

    Price wars have prompted many providers to lower fees

  • Friday, 17 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    Vanguard attracts under-30s to UK retail platform

    Asset manager says about 40% of new clients last year were younger investors

  • Thursday, 16 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    Technology sector set to lose more titans in reclassification

    Departures from GICS will raise weighting of Apple and Microsoft in S&P 500 IT sector to nearly 50%

  • Wednesday, 15 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    US active ETF sales soar while passive counterparts bleed cash

    Investors pulled more than $10bn from index-tracking ETFs in February, while active peers attracted $8.6bn

  • Monday, 13 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    SVB fallout stings exchange traded funds

    ETFs focused on US regional banks hit with steep declines

  • Thursday, 9 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    Investors pull near record sums from corporate bond ETFs

    Investment grade and high-yield funds had combined outflows of $8.3bn in February

  • Wednesday, 8 March, 2023
    Yeah, about that active comeback . . . 

    It’s SPIVA scorecard time

  • Tuesday, 7 March, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    ETFs help drive huge growth in India’s investment market

    Launch of new passive equity-linked savings schemes expected to further boost industry, Cerulli says

  • Wednesday, 1 March, 2023
    Property sector
    Abrdn launches its first European ETF

    Debut comes a day after the group reported ‘one of the toughest investing years in living memory’

  • Monday, 27 February, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    BlackRock ramps up price war in Australia as it slashes fees

    Challenge to its two main rivals provokes immediate response from BetaShares

  • Friday, 24 February, 2023
    Exchange traded funds
    Rise of European online neobrokers draws regulatory scrutiny

    Evidence shows most investors pursue low-risk objectives and only a minority choose crypto or derivatives offerings

  • Tuesday, 21 February, 2023
    Vanguard Group Inc
    Vanguard chief defends decision to pull asset manager out of climate alliance

    Champion of low-cost trackers warns against expecting superior returns from ESG funds and alternative strategies

  • Monday, 20 February, 2023
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Bond ETFs suck liquidity out of market in a crisis, academics say

    Paper contradicts prevailing view that exchange traded funds help find fixed-income buyers and sellers in times of stress

  • Friday, 17 February, 2023
    Stuart Kirk
    Sit back and let the bots, MBAs and consultants slug it out

    A passive portfolio does not care about who wins and why

  • Friday, 17 February, 2023
    Index funds now own more of Tesla than Musk

    Pwned by passives

  • Friday, 17 February, 2023
    Markets InsightDan Taylor
    The investing tide is shifting back towards active strategies

    While the core tenets of passive still make sense, past performance is no guarantee of future results

  • Friday, 17 February, 2023
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Billions pouring into bond ETFs are bright spot for BlackRock

    World’s largest asset manager dominates inflows into products attracting professional investors

  • Monday, 13 February, 2023
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Insider traders use ETFs to front-run M&A deals, academics say

    Research identifies $2.75bn worth of potential ‘shadow trades’ in US between 2009 and 2021

  • Friday, 10 February, 2023
    News in-depthEmerging market investing
    Should retail investors back emerging markets?

    Experts are divided over whether developing economies represent potential value

  • Friday, 10 February, 2023
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Sustainable US funds suffer brutal fourth quarter in 2022

    The abrupt outflow of $6.2bn contrasts with the $10.2bn inflows in the first three months of last year

  • Friday, 10 February, 2023
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    MSCI revises Adani Group weightings after free float review

    Indian conglomerate under pressure following fraud allegations from short seller

  • Thursday, 9 February, 2023
    What did value stocks *really* do in January?

    Messy methodologies

  • Thursday, 9 February, 2023
    ETF HubLatest news on ETFs
    Emerging market and Europe equity ETFs jolt back into life

    Funds enjoy highest monthly net inflows for a year while investors pull money from US

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