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Global equity funds drew massive inflows for a second week in the seven days to Dec. 29 as investors welcomed signs that the economic impact from the spread of the Omicron COVID-19 variant would not be as significant as feared. The funds pulled in US$30.08 billion in net buying, compared…

There are 12 types of equity mutual funds. These categories are created to bring product differentiation. This also helps investors a better understanding of the products they are investing in. This content was originally published here.

According to Refinitiv data, investors purchased $33 billion worth of global equity funds in the week ending Dec. 22, compared with an outflow of $13.1 billion in the previous week. U.S. equity funds lured an inflow of $27.5 billion, while Asian equity funds obtained $1.8 billion. On the other hand,…

Only a third of active equity funds (34%) beat a passive alternative this year, according to a new report from AJ Bell. The company’s latest ‘Manager versus Machine’ report analysed about 800 retail funds, finding that active funds performed particularly poorly in the US, Global, and Asia Pacific regions. The…

The year’s top-performing actively managed U.S. equity fund was the Bridgeway Small-Cap Value fund which posted a 61.5% return, according to Morningstar data through Dec. 15, while eight out of the top 10 funds also had small-caps as a strategy. This content was originally published here.