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Standard & Poor's is launching a US Carbon Efficient index, the first in a series of global low-carbon indices.
After a slump in Middle East and Northern Africa (MENA) region funds, international investors adding to short-term downward pressure will take some time to venture back into the region.
Standard & Poor's fund management ratings are now available on fund information and research website Trustnet.
Further improvements to UCITS III are necessary to remove barriers to cross-border distribution of funds within Europe, according to a report by Standard & Poor's.
Standard & Poor's Ratings Services has renamed its money market fund and bond fund credit quality ratings as "Principal Stability" fund ratings and "Fund Credit Quality" ratings in the hope it will better reflect the meaning of associated investment classes....
Standard & Poor's, the credit ratings agency, says a review of US Growth fund managers shows most are bullish about the prospects of growth stocks through this year despite a slowdown in earnings growth expectations.