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As the surviving founders at KKR step down, some experts warn the industry could exhaust its capacity to maintain high returns
Report alleging companies ‘curry favour’ by buying debt ratings called ‘flawed’ by benchmark compiler
Deadline for securities regulator to object to the first of the new vehicles will expire next week
Split emerges in performance of traditional asset managers and their specialist rivals
Other retirement vehicles including Canada’s CDPQ have also bought in to the digital asset space
Charges are far easier to assess than skin in the game
UK group is one of the biggest international investors in struggling Chinese property developer
UK chancellor eyeing shake-up in bid to channel more money into aiding ‘levelling up’ agenda
Treasury-driven review of UK workplace pension charge cap hopes to boost investment in areas such as private equity
A sale of consumer health division gives under-fire management cash to play with
The UK hedge fund has a reputation for producing strong returns during prolonged market retreats
Retail investors face outsized risks without safeguards from regulators
Factor-based ETFs’ US market share has remained at nearly 20% despite heavy marketing of some other strategies
FTSE Russell, MSCI and S&P indices account for more than 80% of passive European equity assets
Chief executive says assets under management held back by strong dollar
Investors are increasingly finding ways to access bitcoin outside the regulator’s remit, lawyers and analysts warn
Big-name groups attracted by improved access and ‘exploitable inefficiencies’
The launch means there are now four ETFs tracking the narrow theme, all of which listed in the past six months
Short-term cash and exposure to foodstuffs and oil could help, but betting on gold looks risky
Billionaire activist lobbies central banks and regulators to address financial risks posed by climate change
Heavyweight investors clash over approach on climate change and companies
Retail platform Interactive Investor has challenged its ‘best buy’ funds to reveal staff stakes
Plus, Nelson Peltz’s fantasy dealmaking, ESG reboots private markets, and how London became a crypto-art capital
Emerging market bonds fall victim to fickle sentiment; squeeze on ‘greenium’ as ESG bond investors demand more value; companies need to plan, not panic, over the threat of an end to cheap debt
Study says ESG strategies likely to account for large slice of private debt, equity and infrastructure
Experts discuss the opportunities and risks facing investment managers on the slow road back to normality
The market in sustainable debt is growing but issuers are being challenged on margins
Similar products held by rivals such as Vanguard have attracted big inflows
Many creditworthy businesses have been paying down, rather than extending, precautionary borrowing
New London-listed trust wants to benefit as capex bounces back and investors seek inflation hedge
World’s largest endowment investor has only one professional manager just months before launch
Latest regulatory approval and fund launches still leave direct investment in crypto via ETFs off limits in the US
Only 15% of European ETFs and other index products track ESG indices
Direct voting at AGMs is first step by major asset manager to give ultimate owners of votes the power to use them
Short seller bets against ARKK deliver returns of more than 9% in one month
He built BlackRock into the biggest money manager the planet has ever seen. But should one company wield so much power?
Big institutions’ exit from oil and gas companies leaves hedge funds as among the only buyers
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