Markets

IShares Adds To Fixed Income Suite With Double ESG Bond ETF Launch

BlackRock’s iShares has launched two ESG bond ETFs aimed at investors looking to incorporate decarbonisation commitm... Read more

Multi-asset Teams Sentiment Indicator: Japanese Equities Most Favoured In Q4

Scopic Research monitors the sentiment of multi-asset teams towards different growth, defensive, and diversifying asse... Read more

Amundi Unveils Asia Income ESG Bond Fund

Amundi has launched the Article 8-classified Asia Income ESG Bond fund, which will invest across all Asian fixed incom... Read more

LTAFs Elude Retail Investors As Platforms Shun Innovative Finance ISA

Several UK investment platforms have no plans to offer an Innovative Finance ISA (IFISA), meaning retail investors wil... Read more

Greencoat UK Wind Co-manager Fumagalli To Step Down

Greencoat UK Wind’s (UKW) co-manager Laurence Fumagalli is set to step down from his role as co-head of Schroders Gr... Read more

LSEG'S Dewi John: AI As An Investment Theme

“Hallucination” is the Cambridge Dictionary Word of the Year. How the boffins at the bumper book of words arrive a... Read more

Finsbury Growth & Income Performance 'concerning' As Trust Lags Benchmark For Third Consecutive Year

The £1.8bn Finsbury Growth & Income trust (FGT) has lagged its benchmark for the third consecutive year, accordin... Read more

FCA: Investment Firms Fall Short Of Consumer Duty Vulnerability And Data Sharing Requirements

The Financial Conduct Authority said it is “disappointed” by the way some consumer investment firms have been appl... Read more

Somerset Capital Management Funds Seek New Home As Firm Set To Close Following SJP Redemptions

A duo of Somerset Capital Management funds are seeking a new investment adviser as the emerging markets firm co-founde... Read more

Vietnam Opportunity Fund Survives Attempt To Discontinue Trust

The VinaCapital Vietnam Opportunity fund has survived an attempt to discontinue the trust in a special resolution. Read more

AJ Bell Reports 'strong' Results With 50% Jump In Pre-tax Profits

Investment platform AJ Bell recorded a 33% increase in its revenue for its final results for the year, growing from £... Read more

Société Générale Becomes First Major Bank To Publicly List Stablecoin

French bank Société Générale has become the first major bank to publicly list a stablecoin, as it attempts to push... Read more

Yen Climbs As Markets React To BoJ Uedas Talk And Chinas Import Contraction

Yen and Dollar strengthened notably in Asian session today, amid a backdrop of risk aversion that’s reflected in the... Read more

Current Market Trends: Navigating The Tumultuous Terrain Of December 2023

Author: Ricardo Goulart                           ... Read more