Calastone: January 2024 sees most bullish investor sentiment in almost three years
Investors added £2bn to equity funds in January in one of the best months on record, but Calastone warns that returning confidence ‘should be treated with caution’
Investors added £2bn to equity funds in January in one of the best months on record, but Calastone warns that returning confidence ‘should be treated with caution’
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Rising equity markets pushed the value of mutual funds up by $10.7trn
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While 2023 flows as a whole belonged to money market strategies
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Improved market sentiment and rising prices tempted UK investors back
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The sixth consecutive month of net selling saw £1.2bn of outflows
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Marks 28 months of consecutive outflows for UK equities
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UK equities funds once again struggled to retain money
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Global equities pulled in a net £18.9bn since July 2021, while regional strategies suffered £21.1bn outflows
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Equities shunned for fixed income despite a global stock market rally
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ESG equity funds see largest outflows on record
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While ESG equity strategies suffer worst ever monthly outflows in May
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Investors pumped £1.4bn into equity funds in April but the outlook remains uncertain
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