The behaviour of financial markets has always been unpredictable, but lately markets have been more resilient to changing news flows than usual. Events that would previously have…
July 2016 saw volumes across European commodity markets drop 29% compared to the previous month, according to data provider Trayport. Total monthly contracts traded of 5.922m, which…
Global ETP flows surged to $55.2bn, the best month since December 2014, as investors sought yield and asset categories less affected by Brexit, according to BlackRock’s ETP landscape…
The digital edition of InvestmentEurope‘s April issue has been posted online and is available to download for all readers. Featuring a cover on the fund industry’s response…
The Big Short, directed by Adam McKay, has been awarded best adapted screenplay at the 88th Academy Awards. The movie, starring a number of stars such as Brad Pitt, Ryan Gosling, Christian Bale and…
InvestmentEurope has updated its Community pages, to even better serve fund selectors across the region. The updated area of the website brings you: Details of our Editorial…
The Big Short redraws the financial crisis of 2008 in a funny and didactic way. 2008, the financial crisis, people losing jobs and houses, banks collapsing. Now you…
Hedge funds posted declines in December, led by Energy and Quantitative CTA strategies, to conclude a volatile, turbulent year in financial markets, according to data released by…
The European Central Bank has left its key lending rates unchanged, following the latest meeting of its Governing Council (pictured). This leaves the rate on refinancing operations…
Assets invested in ETFs and ETPs hit a value of $477.4bn as of August, according to data from ETFGI. Net assets gathered year to date hit $50.4bn.…
In response to the shift in women’s attitudes to investment and their role within society, BNY Mellon has produced a free ‘Guide to Investing for Women’ to…
Harcourt, the alternative-investment boutique of Vontobel Asset Management, has appointed Michel Salden (pictured) as senior portfolio manager. Salden joins Harcourt from PGGM, the Dutch healthcare sector pension…