Morningstar flags up UK commercial property slowdown
Morningstar has warned of a continued slowdown in the United Kingdom’s commercial property market.
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Asia the top region among dwindling global fund inflows – Morningstar
Asia showed the strongest organic growth of fund inflows at 18.6% among the regions analysed by Morningstar in its annual research paper on flows.
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Morningstar fund ratings available to individual investors
Morningstar has opened its new sustainability ratings for funds across its North American and European websites to individual investors around the world.
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ANALYSIS: Time running out for Europe’s closet trackers
With returns from European equities distinctly harder to come by than during the QE inspired climb last year, active funds falling short in active share terms are going to find investors less forgiving.
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Forth Capital switches to passive funds with Morningstar
Geneva-headquartered financial advisory group Forth Capital has partnered with Morningstar to offer a passive and ETF-based investment proposition across all its offices.
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ANALYSIS: Tulloch’s departure – Can his team continue his legacy?
Whenever a high profile fund manager leaves a group, it prompts considerable hand-wringing among investors about whether they should remain invested in their funds.
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Morningstar to launch ESG fund scores in Q4
Morningstar plans to provide environmental, social and governance ratings for both mutual funds and ETFs by the fourth quarter of the year, it said on Thursday.
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Every which way: Global fixed income picks with Morningstar
Global bonds have experienced a volatile six months, putting yields under pressure and requiring tactical thinking.
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Robo-advisers will struggle to make profit, says Morningstar
Robo-advisory firms will have to eat through all of the capital they raised in order to reach a profitable scale, according to fund research firm Morningstar.
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Three US equity funds to look out for
The US was again the standout market in terms of performance in 2014, registering a third straight year of double-digit gains.
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Morningstar investment unit opens in South Africa
Morningstar Inc, the US-based research provider and financial services group, said it has been granted a licence to provide discretionary investment management and advisory services to South Africa-based financial institutions and advisers.
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Three Japanese equity funds to keep
Japanese stocks are, once again, an interesting investment class after a 30-year bear market had removed them from the thoughts of many investors, both in Japan and abroad.