November 25, 2024

Category: Markets

ETFs are becoming an active choice for UK investors
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ETFs are becoming an active choice for UK investors #NewsMarket

CashNews.co If the UK goes the way of the US, many adventurous investor types reading this column will, within a few years, be buying actively managed exchange traded funds (ETFs), sometimes instead of actively managed investment trusts. That great British institution — the listed closed-end fund — is under mortal threat from a new product […]

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eat or be eaten in UK’s tough fund management industry
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eat or be eaten in UK’s tough fund management industry #NewsMarket

CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Pity the British fund manager. They lack scale, carry bloated cost bases and live with the existential angst of burgeoning alternatives and passive fund industries. UK-domiciled funds notched up net outflows of £31.5bn in […]

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Hong Kong still awaits payback from new Spacs regime
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Hong Kong still awaits payback from new Spacs regime #NewsMarket

CashNews.co Hong Kong’s blank-cheque companies are landing their first acquisition targets but corporate executives warn that tight rules are stifling the risk-taking they are meant to reward. Last month heralded the first Hong Kong special purpose acquisition vehicle to close a deal, merging with Synagistics, a Singaporean ecommerce company. The acquisition by the blank-cheque company, […]

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RWE’s lean away from green should satisfy the sceptics
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RWE’s lean away from green should satisfy the sceptics #NewsMarket

CashNews.co Unlock the Editor’s Digest for free Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. If the world is to reach climate goals, vast swaths of the industrial landscape will need to transform. Yet, for listed companies, metamorphoses are hard to pull off. Capital has to be poured into […]

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