2Q22 ending with more than a whimper
Against a backdrop of market volatility, slowing economic growth in Europe and North America, gasoline prices and mortgage rates in the US firmly...
Volatility
Seeking balance in an underused fund group
Balanced Funds, also known as hybrid or multi-asset funds, are a class of funds that contain both a debt and equity within a single portfolio. These...
Investors parse the meaning of transitory going into December
Hopes that the impact of Covid’s Omicron variant will prove transitory, concern that it will not, and fears that inflation is here to stay...
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...
EPFR’s 2021 Q1 wrap – Reflation, inflation and volatility – Webinar
The first quarter of 2021 saw the global reflation vs. inflation story develop. February brought with it a record number of flows into equity funds...
What EPFR data tells us about the likelihood of greater volatility
Funds offering exposure to the most widely followed measure of US equity market volatility, the Chicago Board Options Exchange’s CBOE Volatility...