(Reuters) – Global investors poured into money market and government bond funds in the week to Aug. 14, preferring to stick with lower risk assets while waiting for more clarity on the health of the U.S. economy. According to LSEG data, investors purchased a net $14.24 billion in global money market funds during the week,
LONDON (Reuters) – British investors added a record 11.4 billion pounds ($14.5 billion) into equity funds over the first six months of 2024, as the prospect of further central bank interest rate cuts fuelled demand for riskier assets, according to fund network Calastone. The flows into stocks were the highest for a half-year period in
By Summer Zhen HONG KONG (Reuters) – Asian hedge funds led global gains in May and the first five months, as bullish sentiment towards regional equities and winning positions in China boosted performance. Asia-focused long/short funds across all strategies rose 2.8% on average in May and 7.5% during the January-May period, showing they outperformed funds