iShares takes the most net new money into its Asia-Pacific ex-Japan-listed exchange-traded funds in the first quarter, at the expense of firms such as Polaris and State Street ...
Exchange-traded fund assets in Asia have grown 20% in the past three quarters, to the detriment of mutual funds, says State Street.
Buying shorter-duration bonds and customising benchmarks are two strategies for tackling the debt crises in Europe and the US, says Kevin Anderson of State Street Global Advisors.
Scott Powers, CEO at State Street Global Advisors, says the firm is looking for acquisitions to give it a retail presence in Asia beyond ETFs.
As State Street's ABF Pan-Asia Bond Fund celebrates its fifth anniversary, demand is growing for Asian local-currency bonds, despite rising interest rates.
State Street Global Advisors will no longer use several Ireland-domiciled bond funds for lending securities, heralding an industry shift to a more costly, less lucrative structure.
Sovereign wealth funds shifted towards more passive strategies and increased equity exposures last year, according to a recent survey. But there is potentially a lot more for ...
Meanwhile, the exchange-traded fund giant still has no plans to launch inverse or leveraged ETFs.
The World Gold Council plans to hire product specialists to cover China and Japan, with the aim of boosting institutional investment in the commodity.
The hope is that there will be a bigger pie of assets for everyone in the passive investment business.
Veronica Ho jumps ship from UBS for active quantitative equity team role.