ETF

Investment | 21 Sep 17

As the proportion of socially responsible assets has soared, from 3.4% in 2014 to 22% today, the range of ETFs designed to capture this demand has grown. Sam Dickens, assistant portfolio manager at IG, looks at some of the best impact ETFs on offer.

Equities | 13 Sep 17

August was a hot month for momentum ETFs. The equity funds which track shares doing well in the stock market saw record inflows of $300m (€250m) from European investors, Blackrock reported.

Equities | 23 Aug 17

Investors have been warned to steer clear of volatility ETFs or risk entering a “long term money losing opportunity,” as interest in the vehicles steadily rises.

Asia | 22 Aug 17

Following academic criticism that listed infrastructure investments don’t deliver infrastructure-like returns, Deutsche Asset Management’s head of liquid real assets for Asia & Europe has come to the asset class’s defence.

Investment | 16 Aug 17

Guernsey-based platform Momentum Wealth International has introduced a range of ETFs for the first time, in the expectation that financial advisers will make increasing use of this type of investment vehicle in client portfolios.