ARC Research has revealed that the year 2023 ended with a strongly positive quarter for financial markets and thus, for the 12-month period as a whole, nominal returns for private client investors were a little above average.
Siddharth Saravat, Vice President, Economist, Payden & Rygel, writes that media stories are replete with demographic doomsaying. A shortage of workers. A lack of immigration. In some regions, there are too many people. In others, too few children. Aging and the burden of public sector costs. It goes on and on.
The World Federation of Exchanges (The WFE), the global industry group for exchanges and central counterparties, has published the first of a two-part research project which analyses exchange engagement with crypto market developments.
Venture capital is trending downwards, according to research from Preqin.
By Jeffrey Palma, head of multi-asset solutions and John Muth, macro
strategist at Cohen & Steers
The Investment Association has agreed a partnership with Fundipedia, a data management solution for asset managers, to use Fundipedia technology to replace the current ECHOWeb fund data collection platform.
According to Morningstar Equity’s research report, investors need to approach the clean energy transition with a risk/reward mentality. Morningstar’s Clean Energy Transition report focuses on electricity supply and demand in the United States and examines the oil and gas industry, the rise of electric vehicles, and lithium demand growth. The report also offers Morningstar’s top picks from the utilities, energy, and basic materials sectors for investors.
Gathering robust, reliable and timely data to inform ESG investment decisions remains a persistent problem for asset managers and their investors.
Multi-managers are an established feature of the asset management scene having evolved over the last 15 years to become a useful tool in a portfolio diversified not only by asset class but by provider.
The European Fund and Asset Management Association (EFAMA) has published its International Quarterly Statistical Release regarding the developments in the worldwide investment fund industry during the first quarter of 2023.
