December, 28
CNBCTV-18 – US stocks rocked by late-week swoon in tech giants
Funds tied to several of the major themes that have driven markets and fund flows over the past three years stumbled during the week ending Dec. 25, according to data compiled by EPFR.
December, 22
The Financial Times – Record $600bn pours into global bond funds in 2024
Bond funds attracted more than $600bn in inflows so far this year, according to data provider EPFR, topping the previous high of almost $500bn in 2021.
December, 12
The Financial Times – You beta watch out, you beta not cry
Active, non-ETF equity mutual funds have suffered outflows of $450bn this year, already the biggest ever annual withdrawal on record according to EPFR data.
December, 8
The Business Times – As Big Tech profit growth slows, investors hunt for a new thing
The information technology group had its largest outflow in six weeks at US$1.4 billion, according a Bank of America note on Friday (Dec 6) citing data from EPFR.
December, 6
The Financial Times – Investors pour $140bn into US stock funds after Trump election victory
US equity funds have notched up inflows of $139.5bn since Trump’s victory on November 5, according to data provider EPFR.
December, 5
Nikkei JP – The U.S. stock market attracts gold globally, with a total market capitalization of more than half of the world
Data from EPFR shows that inflows into U.S. equity funds reached $440 billion this year, surpassing the highest record for all of 2021.
December, 4
CNBCTV-18 – Investors await China’s stimulus while staying cautious on Asia, says EPFR Global
Cameron Brandt, Director of Research at EPFR Global, mentioned that investment into India had been decreasing over the past few weeks. However, there are signs of a recovery, as activity has slightly increased in the last few days.
December, 1
Bloomberg – Stocks Versus Bonds Dilemma Hits EM Traders as Trump Returns
Investors pulled $1.8 billion from EM equity funds in the week through Nov. 27, a seventh straight week of outflows, according to a Bank of America note citing EPFR data.
