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.
Blackrock has reported record high net inflows for 2017, with $367bn (£269bn) for the full year and more than $103bn in the final quarter alone.
BlackRock has launched a new exchange traded fund which offers investors the ability to track a flagship global investment grade debt index.
BlackRock has added a floating rate bond ETF to its line-up of passive products that aims to navigate rising rates.
BlackRock is rebranding 58 of its tracker funds under the iShares name over the coming months.
Multi-factor investing is being billed as the next big thing by asset managers eager to continue to weaponise passive management.
Joe Parkin, head of wealth and retail at iShares talks the rise of the digital investor and why financial technology is far more than just robo-advice
BlackRock has added four US equity-focused exchange-traded funds (ETFs) to its iShares range, each exploiting a different factor.
Since the financial crisis in 2008, the UK wealth management industry continues to evolve rapidly and that includes becoming more highly digitised.
US funds giant BlackRock said its iShares business had seen $130bn of new inflows during 2015 as strong retail and institutional demand drove the global exchange traded funds (ETFs) to post a record annual increase of $347bn.
Schroders has hired Esther Nass-Fetzmann into its multi-asset investments and portfolio solutions business.
BlackRock has added to its smart beta capability with a triple ETF launch.
