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Vanguard, JPMorgan, BlackRock and Morgan Stanley have done deals to bolster their ‘direct indexing’ offerings
World’s second-largest asset manager moves into customised indexing business
World’s second-largest asset manager expects lower fees will help expand the market
Jargon and complexity of the pensions world is a turn-off for many younger investors
Move will end the asset manager’s seven-year foray in the market
Traditional wisdom requires an update, according to fund house research
World’s second-largest asset manager and 42 other big investors make net zero commitment
Asset manager’s reliance on joint venture with Ant Financial looks ill-advised
Move by US investment manager comes shortly after unveiling plan to move Asia hub to Shanghai
Campaigners urge asset managers to divest from fossil fuels to help fight climate change
Titans’ vast size raises questions about their influence over whole industries.
Energy funds from Brookfield, BlackRock, Goldman and Vanguard among the biggest losers last year
Investors allocated $762.9bn in new cash to exchange traded funds in 2020
World’s second largest asset manager gathered net inflows of $186bn during 2020’s volatile market conditions
Facebook-owned messaging app says people have misinterpreted changes to its privacy policies
Research suggests it pays to be patient as even the top active funds have long periods of undershooting the market
Jim Norris bows out after quadrupling client assets outside the US
Quartet of factor funds had just $300m in assets
Executive complains of lack of clarity about future intentions from US manager
Dominant duo power ahead as allure of active equity managers fades
Latest technical gaffe related to estimated yields and income across most of its money market fund range
Move comes after US manager signals it planned to pull out
Billionaire hedge fund manager calls on big asset managers to challenge companies on global warming
Low-cost provider’s passive fund growth is vastly outpacing its actively managed business
Move coincides with decision to move regional HQ to Shanghai
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