Given the general market environment over the course of September 2022, it was not surprising that the European fund industry faced outflows over the course of the month. That said, one needs to bear in mind that the geopolitical situation in Europe, the still ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, disrupted delivery chains, an increasing inflation, and increasing interest rates are impacting the expectations of investors. In addition to this the market turmoil in the UK, the announcement of the so-called mini-budget at the end of September might have also contributed to the overall outflows from mutual funds and ETFs. The promoters of