returns – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Mon, 10 Feb 2025 21:06:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png returns – Investment Executive https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 A banner year for equity mutual funds https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/news-newspaper/a-banner-year-for-equity-mutual-funds/ Fri, 07 Feb 2025 20:12:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=501694 Big returns from the Magnificent Seven, and elsewhere

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Firms shortchanged cash sweep clients: SEC https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/firms-shortchanged-cash-sweep-clients-sec/ Fri, 17 Jan 2025 21:22:24 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=500436 Advisory clients only offered low-paying sweep accounts, regulator alleged

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Despite lower costs, EU funds still dear, ESMA finds https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/despite-lower-costs-eu-funds-still-dear-esma-finds/ Tue, 14 Jan 2025 18:14:26 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=500172 Research finds that active funds underperformed between 2019 and 2023

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IIAC calls for issuer bid reforms https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/from-the-regulators/iiac-calls-for-issuer-bid-reforms/ Tue, 07 Jan 2025 20:04:28 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499675 Group seeks harmonized requirements to facilitate buybacks

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Fund sales climb, assets surge in November: IFIC https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/fund-sales-climb-assets-surge-in-november-ific/ Fri, 20 Dec 2024 17:15:02 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=499026 ETF net sales set a year-to-date record

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Oil prices seen sliding, but volatility risks rising https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/oil-prices-seen-sliding-but-volatility-risks-rising/ Wed, 18 Dec 2024 19:11:47 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=498847 Supply and demand should see lower prices, but geopolitics could interfere

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Mutual fund sales slump, ETFs climb in September https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/mutual-fund-sales-slump-etfs-climb-in-september/ Wed, 23 Oct 2024 00:17:45 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495309 Industry assets continue to climb, led by market gains, IFIC reports

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Enhancing portfolio construction with factor investing https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/insight/columns/enhancing-portfolio-construction-with-factor-investing/ Mon, 23 Sep 2024 20:00:03 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=493102 The strategy provides a low-cost method to pursue superior returns over the long run

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Share buybacks fall amid financial stress https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/share-buybacks-fall-amid-financial-stress/ Mon, 16 Sep 2024 18:37:36 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492822 Pressure on corporate cash impedes global buybacks, S&P says

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AI won’t be able to beat the index: Moody’s https://uat-phoenix.investmentexecutive.com/news/research-and-markets/ai-wont-be-able-to-beat-the-index-moodys/ Thu, 18 Jul 2024 21:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=489631 Tech advantages always prove short lived in the stock markets, report suggests

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