Passive index funds trying to minimise tracking error is coming at a cost to returns, according to Dimensional Fund Advisors.

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Is the rise of passive investing a challenge or opportunity for boutique asset managers?

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A Natixis report on global financial institutions found that there is a consensus overweight to US equities going into 2025.

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Pictet’s Shaniel Ramjee on the current state of corporate and government bonds.

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Rising market uncertainty could boost returns for fixed income investors, says the asset manager.  

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The asset manager is less constructive on US equities compared with most of its peers.

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There is more to equities than the Magnificent 7, argues the asset manager.

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The world’s largest asset manager is pro-risk going into 2025 but its strategists warn there are three factors that would change this view.

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Private banks and unloved Hong Kong stocks are among the asset managers picks.

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A dividend-focused strategy can help investors capitalise on Asia’s attractive valuations while reducing volatility, argues Eastspring Investments.

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