Risk Management Remains Top of Mind as Advisors Pursue Strategic Mix of Products By Invesco
Registered Investment Advisers (RIAs) expect to see increased usage of Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) in client portfolios, while aversion to risk remains high, according to results of an Invesco market research study released today. RIAs surveyed believe ETFs will make up 24 percent of portfolio allocations over the next 12 months and 33 percent over the next three years, representing a 10 percent increase over results reported in Invesco’s survey of …
Time to revisit absolute-return strategies? By Gordon Ross
Published: August 19, 2011 Central banks’ attempts to sustain the global recovery have left many bond investors in a tricky position. With rates at extreme lows, there is little room for further declines and consequently less opportunity for bond investors to achieve capital gains. Unless the economy slips back into recession, yields should move up in the next year or so, leading to capital declines in fixed-income strategies managed against …