Focus on Products – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com Canada's news source for financial professionals Fri, 08 Nov 2024 20:08:37 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.9.3 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/3/2018/01/cropped-favicon-1-32x32.png Focus on Products – Investment Executive https://www.investmentexecutive.com 32 32 Evergreen funds are gaining in popularity. Here’s why https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/evergreen-funds-are-gaining-in-popularity-heres-why/ Mon, 11 Nov 2024 05:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=495954 The funds accounted for at least US$350 billion in global net asset value in 2023

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]]> In times of uncertainty, health-care ETFs offer a defensive investment choice https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/in-times-of-uncertainty-health-care-etfs-offer-a-defensive-investment-choice/ Fri, 13 Sep 2024 04:11:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=492358 Demographics, tech advancements expected to drive growth in the sector

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]]> Investors interested in emerging markets funds that exclude China https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/investors-interested-in-emerging-markets-funds-that-exclude-china/ Wed, 05 Jun 2024 13:11:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=486911 Geopolitical tensions, concerns over weak returns fuel shift away from the world’s second-largest economy

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]]> ESG disclosure working its way into private markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/esg-disclosure-working-its-way-into-private-markets/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:14:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481460 Some institutional investors are leading the move toward greater transparency

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]]> How to adjust portfolios to manage climate risks https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/how-to-adjust-portfolios-to-manage-climate-risks/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:11:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481457 A look at specific sectors and challenges

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]]> The trouble with voluntary carbon markets https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/the-trouble-with-voluntary-carbon-markets/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:10:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481456 How asset managers and investors can identify legitimate carbon assets

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]]> Trends in sustainable investing https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/trends-in-sustainable-investing/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:08:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481454 Recent data show an upward trend in sustainable investing

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]]> The regulatory state of climate disclosure https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/the-regulatory-state-of-climate-disclosure/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:06:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481452 After the release of ISSB standards, national regulators are developing local rules. Here’s what investors should know.

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]]> Nature disclosure a window of opportunity https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/nature-disclosure-a-window-of-opportunity/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:05:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481451 Issuers that embrace new reporting standards could be pioneers in the field of biodiversity risk

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]]> Balanced funds: How the mighty have fallen https://www.investmentexecutive.com/newspaper_/focus-on-products/balanced-funds-how-the-mighty-have-fallen/ Mon, 11 Mar 2024 04:02:00 +0000 https://www.investmentexecutive.com/?p=481448 Net redemptions doubled between 2022 and 2023

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