State Street launches worlds first passive
State Street Global Advisors has launched what it claims is the world’s first passive global convertible bond exchange traded fund.
State Street Global Advisors has launched what it claims is the world’s first passive global convertible bond exchange traded fund.
Blackrock has launched a new series of smart beta ETFs in a bid to take advantage of increased investor interest in specific drivers of risk and return.
Lyxor has listed a China A-shares ETF on the London Stock Exchange in a bid to take advantage on increased investor appetite for the market.
Vanguard has fired the latest salvo in the passive fund price war, slashing fees on 25 of its funds.
The passive versus active debate often feels as outdated as talking up old boy band rivalries, still, as long as markets are heading in One Direction, the New Kids On The Block will continue kicking up a fuss.
New research by the Pensions Institute demonstrates that even star fund managers struggle to beat the benchmark, when costs and fund size is included.