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Energy funds in a time of war
This blog will examine the impact the conflict between Russia and Ukraine has had on global energy markets and the calls investors have made during...
Retail flows: The wisdom of “dumb money”
In this blog, we utilize some of EPFR’s oldest strategies to test the predictive powers of the retail flows captured in the universe of 150,000...
Separating the wheat from the chaff in China
Of the $82 billion that investors committed to all EPFR-tracked Emerging Markets Equity Funds through the first 10 months of 2022, three-quarters...
Economist Insights
Europe equity funds latest to catch a lift
Flows into EPFR-tracked Emerging Markets Equity Funds during the third week of January climbed to their highest level since mid-1Q21 as investors...
Emerging markets funds catch a wave in mid-January
Flows into EPFR-tracked Emerging Markets Equity Funds during the third week of January climbed to their highest level since mid-1Q21 as investors...
Bond Funds buoyed by lower inflation
Evidence that inflation is falling and global growth is stalling gave EPFR-tracked Bond Funds a shot in the arm during the first full week of...
Multimedia
Weekly fund flows highlights – 23 January 2023
In this week’s 2-minute weekly highlight video, Steve Muzzlewhite puts the emphasis on Emerging Markets, using EPFR Fund Flows and Allocations...
Market insights: On China and emerging markets in Asia
Join EPFR’s Cameron Brandt, Director of Research, and Steven Muzzlewhite, Global Head of Customer Solutions, for an update on global markets using...
Weekly fund flows highlights – 16 January 2023
Watch EPFR’s Global Head of Customer Solutions, Steve Muzzlewhite, as he analyzes some interesting movements we have seen in data.
Papers
A rising tide lifts some (Japanese) boats: The Bank of Japan’s ETF purchases and their impact on market signals for individual stocks
The Bank of Japan has been the pace-setter among central banks when it comes to purchasing non-government financial securities. It was the first...
Oil bonds still have fuel in the tank – but how long will it last?
Fixed income markets are abuzz about the spectacular demand for new green bonds. Flows into fixed income funds with socially responsible investing...
China Evergrande – Fixed on its fate
The fate of China’s Evergrande, the second-largest developer in China by sales, could have a knock-on effect on China’s real estate sector and the...