Louis Tambe: Why 2018 wasn’t that bad for absolute return
‘Hedged’ versus ‘multi-asset’ makes a difference to performance, argues FE
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Advised clients fail to jump on board as ETFs eclipse index funds
ETFs account for almost half of passive assets in Europe
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Gold outshines absolute return in Q4 volatility
Targeted Absolute Return fails to live up to its name with losses in 2018
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Jack Bogle remembered as more consequential to savers than Buffett
UK investment industry reflects on the death of the legendary Vanguard founder
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SLI Gars downgraded after top boss exits
Morningstar uncertain whether team can execute the long-term strategy
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Absolute return dumped by the bucket load in tricky markets
Investors pulled £1.6bn towards the end of 2018 as markets sold-off
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Virgin silent on 1% tracker as it inks Aberdeen Standard deal
Changes unlikely to be forthcoming until at least Q2
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Costly trackers enjoy last hurrah before FCA value for money changes
Virgin charges investors 1% for a tracker fund that fell more than 10% in 2018
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Polar absolute return fund will have convertibles focus
Long/short fund will target 5-8% with limited downside
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ESG exchange-traded fund assets climb 33% in a year
Top-selling environmental, social and governance ETF rakes in $140m
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Odey ‘satisfied’ as profits and headcount shrink
Fund outflows see Crispin Odey’s paycheck fall over 70%
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Jon Gumpel: Absolute return does not have liquidity problem
Brooks Macdonald co-founder says Gam ARBF’s ‘dodgy’ investment has caused problems for the sector
