The disorderly exit from the Brexit transition period and the refusal to seek an extension saw £1.2bn net outflows from UK-focussed equity funds between June and August this year.
The level of inflows in Ucits funds during the second quarter of 2020 has not been seen since Q1'15.
Bond funds faced their 21st consecutive week of inflows from global investors.
The government has created a “relaunch” label for equity funds invested in small and mid-sized companies. The vehicles will receive a partial guarantee from Bpifrance.
Global inflows in bond funds for the week ended on 26 August reached $16.7bn according to BofA-Merrill Lynch's fund report.
Strengthened investor confidence following the Covid-19 market rout in May has been viewed as a positive sign by the industry.
Total assets invested in ESG ETFs and ETPs increased by 14% from US$88bn at the end of June to $101bn by July, according to latest data from ETFGI.
The total volume of automated orders processed by 29 transfer agents in cross-border fund centres of Luxembourg and Ireland reached 42.2 million in 2019 compared to 38 million the previous year.
The value of investments in national public debt rose by 29.3% in July, according to Portuguese securities regulator CMVM (Comissao do Mercado de Valores Mobiliarios).
