Potential for ‘contagion’ to wider financial sector and real economy as private capital groups have flooded in
ETF group is pushing into the region as once high-flying US business faces challenges
Amid the wave of investor enthusiasm, funds say a diverse, long-term approach mitigates the difficulty of picking winners
Move follows lack of demand in wake of Brexit vote and pandemic lockdowns
Also in today’s newsletter, ExxonMobil pension fund fined over climate disclosures
Wall Street investor partners with Martin Gilbert on developing new funds
Split between managers that can raise money and those that cannot will lead to consolidation, predicts Partners Group CEO
Data showing big gaps in investment costs suggests lack of transparency is hitting pension savers
Former Abrdn flagship closes after years of underperformance
Bank of America survey finds investors nervous about high valuations after second-quarter earnings season
US lawmakers accuse firms of facilitating capital flows to ‘America’s foremost foreign adversary’
Net asset value financing adds new layer of debt amid surging borrowing costs
Andrew Griffith and LSE chief Julia Hoggett defend FCA’s planned shake-up from complaints by top investors
Investors complain fundamental rights of shareholders would be threatened by FCA’s plans to attract more companies to list in the UK
Also in today’s newsletter, how asset managers boost fossil fuel expansion via bond market
Report criticises lax oversight that created threat to economy after Truss ‘mini’ Budget
Trio of proxy advisers back calls from major shareholder to remove chair of ETF provider
Institutional investors retreat from sector after broad price falls over past 12 months
Allocation to LeapFrog highlights growing Asian demand for funds with social and environmental goals
Investment chief concerned by ‘stickiness of inflation’ and prefers infrastructure and forestry
Shorts linked to S&P 500 hit 12-year high amid caution on valuations and earnings
Average discount across 14 PE trusts is 34 per cent
Government examines sweeping change to role of Pension Protection Fund to unlock billions for investment
Bank of America survey shows managers’ allocations have fallen sharply from peak last spring
Purchases by the world’s biggest 1,200 companies triple in a decade to rival dividends in scale
