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More than 530 ETFs to be included in Investment Association sectors
Funds by Amundi and Lyxor among entrants
BlackRock aims to 'reset behavioural expectations' amid misconduct claims
CEO Fink pledges more action on diversity
Fund managers representing $23trn in assets join net zero initiative
Fund houses commit to cut emissions by 2050
Access fund launches help drive UK December fund flows into positive territory
UK-domiciled equity funds add £24.2bn
Update: Link completes Woodford-Acacia deal as LF Equity Income value reduces after Ombu deal
Total distribution to investors nears £2.5bn
The fund launches and closures of 2020
Total of 1,014 liquidations or mergers
Passive flows break all-time record as $111bn is added to equity ETPs
20% higher than previous record
Three things your clients may call you about this week …
What made financial headlines over the weekend?
ASI unveils sustainable index range as CEO Bird vows to grow passive proposition
Passive business could make up 30% of SLA's assets
Pridham Report: Resilient quarter for active and passive management
ESG remains strong
BlackRock value report reveals fund liquidation, fee cuts and performance reviews
First AoV the firm has published
Number of ESG indices globally sees record rise
40% increase year-on-year
Woodford investors potentially in limbo for further 12 months
Liquidation fees have risen to over £15m
Active or passive: Which strategy is better suited to ESG investing?
Splits views on fund types
Asset managers failing to lead the way on responsible investment
No stand-out leaders in the space, research reveals
Morningstar: UK equity funds suffer £2.6bn August outflows
Outflows from UK equity funds gathered pace in August, with £2.6bn of assets being pulled from the market area over the course of the month, according to Morningstar’s latest fund flows report.
Spot the Dog: Number of underperforming funds jumps by 'staggering' 65%
Bestinvest identifies 150 'dog' funds
BlackRock unveils suite of ESG multi-asset ETFs
'Cost-efficient, transparent and sustainable'
Liontrust's Geffen returns to top of Sanlam Income Study's White List
HBSC, M&G and Janus Henderson ‘constant laggards’
Aegon launches risk-managed portfolios across platforms
‘Launched at very relevant time’
FE fundinfo's five-crown rating awarded to 14 new funds
Boutiques well represented
Quilter replaces Newton with BlackRock on UK Equity Growth fund
Nick Little to become manager
More than half of SJP funds fail to deliver 'good value'
12% on ‘watchlist’
The 'looking at your shoes' moment: Let's talk about race
The industry's wake-up call to end racism and boost diversity
