On 25 March 2021, Refinitiv Lipper unveiled the results of the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards for the UK. Because of the ongoing pandemic, physical in-person events won’t be held, but we’ve got a series of articles, blogs, and videos showcasing investment excellence in what has been a testing year for fund managers. Given this challenging year for the global fund industry, the Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards is sure to get considerable attention, as it showcases the ability of fund managers to deliver high risk-adjusted returns, over a year fraught with so many risks.   Different methodologies lead to different results

Lipper’s fund macro-groups (including both mutual funds and exchange-traded funds [ETFs]) took in $16.4 billion of net new money for the fund-flows week ended Wednesday, June 29. This large net-inflow number was almost entirely attributable to money market funds (+$25.1 billion) as investors put money on the sidelines to wait out the uncertainty caused by Great Britain’s voting to leave the European Union. Municipal bond funds contributed to the overall inflows with their thirty-ninth straight week of gains (+$716 million), while equity funds (-$6.8 billion) and taxable bond funds (-$2.6 billion) both recorded significant net outflows. The “Brexit” vote also

On March 10 approximately 150 participants from the German and international fund industries celebrated the fifteenth annual Lipper Fund Awards for Germany, held in the Jumeirah Hotel Frankfurt. This awards event was the third event in the European awards series for Lipper’s global awards program. The event was hosted by the magazine DAS INVESTMENT and Mein Geld TV. Since Frankfurt is the financial center of the continent, the event gets a lot of attention from the asset management industry as well as from the media. After the awards ceremony the guests participated in interesting conversations with their peers while they

On February 11 approximately 200 participants from the Austrian and international fund industries celebrated the eleventh annual Lipper Fund Awards for Austria, held in the “Haus der Industrie” in Vienna. This awards event was the second event in the European awards series for Lipper’s global awards program. The event was hosted by the print magazine GELD MAGAZIN and e-fundresearch.com. Since it was the first physical Lipper Fund Award ceremony after a break of five years, the event got a lot of attention from the asset management industry in Austria. The speakers at the event were Snezana Jovic, Managing Director at