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Fund managers pile most into risk in a decade as bears nowhere to be found

Bank of America's widely-watched fund manager survey found that 91% expect a stronger economy in 2021

Bank of America's fund manager survey show cash levels are at their lowest since March 2013, with commodity and stock allocations at a 2011 high

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BlackRock’s $3bn gain shows how GameStop could rally to ‘become like Tesla’

2021-01-29T14:53:25Z

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BlackRock, the world's largest provider of exchange traded funds, was one of the big winners from GameStop's surging share price

Hedge funds see third year of outflows as JPMorgan spots ‘new low’ for industry

2021-01-20T14:20:55Z

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Hedge funds have struggled to match the returns of so-called passive funds that track the performance of some of the major indexes

Blue Whale’s Stephen Yiu: ‘The fund industry needs to mimic the Premier League’

2021-01-19T00:01:20Z

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'A lot of companies are spending a lot of money on marketing — but marketing does not equate to performance,' says Blue Whale Capital's Stephen Yiu

Buy these UK value stocks for big returns in 2021, says Peel Hunt

2021-01-08T11:27:00Z

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Balfour Beatty is among Peel Hunt's 30 key stock picks

Hedge funds ride 2020’s crypto boom to rally 156%

2020-12-31T13:46:49Z

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Hedge funds overall have struggled to consistently beat returns of equity indexes. Global hedge funds gained 4.49% in November, their best month since 2009, and posted a more than 8% gain in the first 11 months of the year, hedge fund tracking firm Eurekahedge found

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Passives win again: Franklin, M&G, Invesco set for worst sales in 2020

2020-12-21T00:01:29Z

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Investors have ploughed more than €115bn into index funds, including ETFs, over the first 10 months of this year

Here’s a quick guide to help investors navigate the US elections

2020-11-03T18:52:48Z

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Stock pickers lose again as four years of fund inflows wiped out by shift to passives, ESG

2020-10-08T07:00:35Z

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Why Apple is the most unloved stock in the world, according to fund managers

2020-10-05T19:34:09Z

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Fund managers pile most into risk in a decade as bears nowhere to be found

BlackRock’s $3bn gain shows how GameStop could rally to ‘become like Tesla’

Hedge funds see third year of outflows as JPMorgan spots ‘new low’ for industry

Blue Whale’s Stephen Yiu: ‘The fund industry needs to mimic the Premier League’

Buy these UK value stocks for big returns in 2021, says Peel Hunt

Hedge funds ride 2020’s crypto boom to rally 156%

David Wighton

In 2024 markets stopped worrying and learnt to love uncertainty

FCA’s mishandling of whistleblower case needs an independent review

Should pension funds invest more in private assets? Not according to government’s own gloomy report

Passives win again: Franklin, M&G, Invesco set for worst sales in 2020

Here’s a quick guide to help investors navigate the US elections

Stock pickers lose again as four years of fund inflows wiped out by shift to passives, ESG

Why Apple is the most unloved stock in the world, according to fund managers

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