Emerging market funds top tech sector on Facebook scandal
Emerging market-focused funds have topped the tech sector since news of Facebook’s privacy blunder broke last month, according to FE Analytics.
Emerging market-focused funds have topped the tech sector since news of Facebook’s privacy blunder broke last month, according to FE Analytics.
Investor demand for equity funds drove Ucits sales to an all-time high in January.
Emerging market bond funds are the “sweet spot” when it comes to the search for fixed income yield, according to Blackrock.
Strong gains in US equity markets over the past year have encouraged investors to target the asset class in 2018, but while most prefer large cap funds it’s the small caps that have generated the better returns.
US equity exchanged traded funds (ETFs) were the preferred product for European investors looking at the ETF market in 2017, accounting for 15% of the market’s assets under management (AUM), according to Thompson Reuters Lipper research.
Exchange traded fund (ETF) assets are set to triple within the next decade and their market share could be north of 35% within five-to-10 years, according to European product builder HANetf.