Square Mile: Specialist infrastructure funds to watch
Top performers and compelling newcomers in the spotlight
Ishares
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Blackrock unveils multi-asset ESG range
Asset manager claims it is Europe’s first multi-asset ESG portfolios using ETFs as building blocks
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iShares quietly brings sovereign bond fees in line with rivals
Fees on higher-margin products still trade between 45 and 75 basis points
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Blackrock rival to Lifestrategy prompts split views on static allocation
ETF giant undercuts Vanguard despite going active on asset allocation
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Blackrock ETF boss exits for distribution role at Janus Henderson
Active ETFs are a strategic growth area for the US asset manager
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Bond ETFs lead Blackrock inflows while EM buoys Ashmore
Tatton also delivers positive results
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SLI Gars follows tide of global money chasing EM
Emerging market ETFs record largest monthly inflow in January
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Blackrock ETF explores diversity and inclusion
Asset manager joins with Thomson Reuters for fund launch
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Blackrock undercuts Vanguard with slashed fees
Blackrock has undercut Vanguard by slashing fees on an iShares emerging markets product and matching its rival’s pricing on four European equity funds.
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iShares: Mifid II will deliver ETF growth similar to RDR
Blackrock’s head of wealth and retail for iShares has said regulation such as Mifid II and the retail distribution review (RDR) is “incredibly positive” for ETFs as investors shift from a fund view to an asset allocation view and transparency comes under the spotlight.
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iShares gun-free ETFs fail to reach UK
UK investors in a number of iShares ETFs remain exposed to guns as Blackrock responds to the recent school shooting tragedy in Florida in its US range through the launch of firearm-free products.
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US equity and iShares dominate European ETF market
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.
