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Investors need to check whether passive investment vehicles deliver the diversification they want
Surge reignites debate over ETF influence and underlines increasing use to rapidly change market exposure
Battle of the S&P 500 index funds
If approved, the US-listed vehicle will invest in ‘spot’ bitcoin exchange traded products trading in other countries
Spain and Portugal expected to see fastest growth as digital platforms proliferate
Study on discretionary US investing shows trend towards individual stocks in portfolios
Move expected to trigger investor sales and hamper fundraising plans
Certain market segments can be neglected by mainstream indices
April flows appear to indicate investors are sounding the all clear even as regional US bank stocks struggle
But there are indications exchange traded notes are holding their own in Europe
Theoretical fund of 38 stocks has outperformed 10 most popular funds on Interactive Investor, finds finder.com
Without the $6.5bn outflows from a single iShares ETF, the funds would have attracted net inflows
New guidance that means fund managers can rely on their own methodology is expected to add to confusion
Launch in Ireland of four funds will be first to take advantage of rule change allowing umbrella structure
Active fund performance has been patchy, yet some hope the tide has turned, or point to the funds’ specialist edge
The amount the funds were owed rose to C$2.54mn by June 2022 from C$1.12mn at the end of 2021
Chinese fund houses showed the least progress and improvement, the environmental organisation says
UBS analysis for 2022 shows vehicles in aggregate delivered -4.13% of alpha after fees
Emerge Canada funds suspended following failure to file financial statements
Havens such as government debt dominate $62.1bn of net inflows
The Xtrackers MSCI USA Climate Action Equity ETF starts trading with $2bn in assets
Tech-heavy US index gains 17% in first three months of 2023 as investors shed interest rate worries
Trackers dominate invested funds for stocks and shares Isas
Can classic cap-weighted indices be improved?
Unpublished BlackRock research also reveals thousands more will be downgraded in wide-ranging MSCI shake-up
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