Plus, China’s policy blitz, investors grab European equities, and Mica Ertegun’s collection
If endorsed, and Britain moves to one-day settlement before the EU, UK ETFs would wait until the EU also moves
The spaghetti cannon shoots again
Record 70% income haul from fresh money is shot in the arm for active fund industry
Millions of people have five-figure sums sitting in cash, in spite of inflation’s corrosive effects
Drag show
Everyone loves having their priors confirmed
Plus, how Andrea Orcel covertly built up a stake in Commerzbank and celebrities ditch BDO after ex-employee is accused of fraud
Fee cuts are latest in price war that started with approval of spot bitcoin ETFs in US in January
Plus, Vanguard pushes into fixed income, egg prices soar, and Wigtown Book Festival
Plan to encourage more tech-focused and small-cap ETFs unveiled as part of new financial stimulus package
Savers with environmental and other ethical concerns now have plenty of options to vote with their money
Manager has cancelled plans to convert investment-grade credit fund and will opt for a corporate bond fund instead
CEO Salim Ramji cites inefficiencies and opportunities in the asset class
A trend long associated with equity investing is now playing out in the bond markets
Plus, BlackRock’s new fund, nuclear fuel prices surge, and our Guide to the Business Lunch
A balanced portfolio has the best chance of preserving the long-term value of pension savings against price rise shocks
Head, heart and network are all important when deciding what to do with our money
Exemption from cost disclosures to make the products more attractive to both institutions and customers
Manager says move is designed to give investors more choice as Chinese market lags behind rivals
The impact of leveraged payouts examined
As the fourth quarter looms, portfolio risk, US equities and China are all that matters
Labour’s ambitious environmental agenda has lifted the outlook for clean energy groups and investment vehicles
Investors desperate to get cash back are putting pressure on funds to capitulate on sales
Nearly half of participants in pilot programme allowed to vote their shares chose to let the asset manager do it for them
