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BlackRock backs single-fund stress tests, Vanguard against hard rule
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… BlackRock (BLK.N), the world's biggest asset manager, has told an international financial watchdog it supports plans to stress test individual mutual funds to make sure they function properly during extreme market …
Taiwan determined to boost ETF transactions
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… Taiwan Index Plus Corp., owned 100 percent by the Taiwan Stock Exchange (TWSE), is determined to encourage investors to participate in trading of exchange-traded funds …
Dutch Speed-Traders Targets U.S. ETF Market
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… firm Flow Traders is expanding its arbitrage strategy to off-exchange trading of U.S. ETFs, throwing down the gauntlet to major market makers and trading giants such as Citadel, …
Gatekeepers Put Active Mega Funds Under the Microscope
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… More of the industry’s assets have become concentrated into fewer mutual funds, making it more difficult for funds further down the food chain to fight for attention and assets, according to new research …
AMF warns against relaxing Ucits marketing rules
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… France’s Autorité des Marchés Financiers has warned that national regulators’ power to supervise the marketing activities of cross-border funds …
Amundi embarks on physical ETF drive
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… Amundi, Europe’s largest listed asset manager, is to expand its offering of exchange traded funds that use physical replication in an attempt to boost its ETF business with European retail investors. …
SIFMA AMG Comments On The FSB Consultation On Asset Management Activities
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… SIFMA’s Asset Management Group (“SIFMA AMG”) today submitted comments to the Financial Stability Board (“FSB”) regarding the FSB’s Proposed Policy Recommendations to Address Structural Vulnerabilities from Asset Management …
Lux regulator meets UK firms for Brexit talks
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… The Luxembourg regulator has met with “a number of large institutions” from the UK to discuss the implications of Brexit on their ability to continue doing business in the European single market. …
Banks face $5bn hit to research teams as asset managers cut spending
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… Asset managers intend to cut their analyst research budgets by 30 per cent, … investment banking industry that has already been forced to make thousands of people redundant on the back of falling …
PassiveBeat: can ETFs help you learn to love natural resources?
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… ‘An investment only a mother could love’ could apply to many asset classes and products, but in a recent paper … White and Jeremy Grantham (above) of GMO applied the slight to natural-resource equities. …