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And the US housing market gets worse
Traditional asset management groups are racing to expand their offerings in alternative investments, to boost profitability and head off competition from private equity giants. Direct indexing products are rising in popularity. Meanwhile, China’s population provides a huge potential market for western asset managers
With stock prices gyrating, analysts are split over developing economies’ prospects in a post-pandemic world
As markets turn bearish, will young investors run screaming into the woods?
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Both the real economy and the financial system are in a destabilising phase for both public and private investors
Funds focused on environmental and governance issues have heavy allocations to tech sector
Bank of America survey shows increased allocations to cash and sharp fall in tech company exposures
Fears over inflation and interest rates add to retail investors’ fears
Two fundamental reasons underpin the strategy: risk and return
Outflow of onshore bonds hits $18bn on concerns about Beijing’s economic outlook
Bank of America survey reflects concerns among fund managers about economic outlook and inflation
Investors will have to put more money aside if they want to achieve their targets
Quarterly drop in bonds and stocks raises questions on how to balance risk in portfolios
And so does the BoJ
Changing market conditions prompt two listeners to consider the long-term direction for their investments
Huge rise in assets held in target date funds thought to be partly responsible for the recent phenomenon
Asset managers add private strategies to grab share of market worth $15tn and growing
US Treasuries, gold, oil and gas and commodities funds are among those that have attracted the most inflows
Equity inflows could reach $230bn in the coming weeks as funds rebalance their portfolios, says JPMorgan
Returns have lagged behind international rivals since the Brexit vote but there are more fundamental problems for what has been dubbed a ‘Jurassic Park’ market
Buffett’s conglomerate is positioned for market regime change
Canada-based $690bn investment group explores fee-based business spin-off to win over Wall Street
Market ‘makes a lot of sense’ for investors after tough start to year for global equities
Fund managers increase cash holdings to highest level since early days of pandemic
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