All Special Report articles – Page 51
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Asset-backed securities: Essential assets
Innovations are bringing new life to the asset-backed securities market
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Attractiveness of local currency emerging market debt
Emerging market debt has become a core part of many investors’portfolios. Yet this asset class has also evolved rapidly
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How big can the ETF market become?
Assets worldwide in exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are on a seemingly unstoppable growth path. Can anything halt ETFs’ progress?
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Swedish Krona: Benign prospects
Relatively high productivity growth means the long-term outlook for the krona is good
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What makes the best ETF?
What makes the best ETF for one investor will be very different for another
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Creating value through smart beta ETFs: myth or reality?
Smart beta ETFs can allow investors to benefit from the many positive attributes of both traditional passive and active strategies
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How to crack the big three in European ETFs
Both the US and European ETF markets are dominated by a few key providers
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Special ReportChina: Bond markets opening to foreign investors
Access to the world’s third-largest bond market is slowly improving
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The next generation bond market
Fixed-income markets have undergone significant structural changes since the 2008 financial crisis. These seismic shifts are forcing investors to adapt to a new market paradigm
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China shifts to tech
China is moving from being an emulator of western technology to a hi-tech innovator in its own right
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Equities: Mainland China for foreign institutions
Efforts are being made to attract more foreign investment in Chinese stock markets
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Special ReportETFs: The test is yet to come
With assets already surpassing the $4trn mark, ETFs are an undoubted success in the constellation of asset management products
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Valuations: No time for complacency
Managing credit portfolios requires particular caution owing to stretched valuations and late-cycle euphoria
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Special ReportEMIR: The costs of compliance
Asset managers have invested heavily in implementing EMIR
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Will ETF issuers create their own indices?
ETF providers are becoming attracted to the idea of developing bespoke indices and saving on licence fees
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Special ReportCredit: The next stage of the cycle
Pension funds have broadened and deepened their exposure to credit since the end of the financial crisis
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Investors: Where credit is due
A look at four pension funds’ credit investment strategies
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Currency Management: Risk and reward
The dollar is in danger of losing its safe-haven status
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How cyclical are your factor indices?
The composition and weight of stocks in factor indices can differ significantly from one index provider to another
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Infrastructure Debt: Why infrastructure is distinct
Andrew Jones, global head of infrastructure debt at AMP, talks about the distinguishing features of infrastructure credit
