In this article, we try to address the following questions: (1) how has the US equity market evolved over the past few years in terms of active, passive, and retail investors?; (2) how has the factor-investing landscape changed (including ESG
Traditional environmental, social and governance (ESG) analysis has tended to focus on fundamental or “bottom-up” factors. However, we believe that the systemic nature of climate risks demands an expanded “top-down” approach that informs broad asset allocation decisions as well as
For an industry largely founded on assumptions based on historical averages, investors can have surprisingly short memories. Recency bias – the tendency to give greater importance to recent events than to the long term – is difficult to overcome, even
Aandelen hadden in april te lijden onder een flinke selloff, maar er zijn aanwijzingen dat beleggers te bearish zijn. Het beleggingsklimaat lijkt moeilijker te worden. De wereldwijde economische groei vertraagt, de inflatie neemt toe, er lijkt geen oplossing in zicht
ETFs posted net inflows of $2.1bn last week driven largely by Equity, which captured $1.3bn. Commodity and Fixed Income also enjoyed positive flows, taking in $392mn and $382mn, respectively.
