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... This release and other statistical releases are available on efama’s website (www.efama.org) Trends inthe European Investment Fund Industry in theFirst Quarter of ... experienced a reduced level of net outflows during the quarter of EUR 9 billion. The modest increase in money market rates and the fact that money market funds may be approaching a more stable level in ... fourth quarter of 2010. This evolution reflects a normal pattern at the beginning ofa new year, and possible investor caution regarding future interest rate developments. The total number of non-UCITS...
... Quarterly Statistical Release MM a ayy 22001122,, NN°° 4499 This release and other statistical releases are available on efama’s website (www.efama.org) ... France, Germany and Italy for which the funds of funds data areincluded inthe other fund categories; (3) net sales of non-UCITS are included in "other" funds, except net sales of ... of investor caution remains. This can be seen from the trends in monthly net sales1 for UCITS. All fund categories recorded net inflows throughout the quarter, although the increase was mainly...
... reflects the change in investor confidence from a high level at the beginning of 2010 to lower levels in 2011, when a constant stream of events from the Arab uprisings and the Japanese earthquake, ... This release and other statistical releases are available on efama’s website (www.efama.org) Trends inthe European Investment Fund Industry in the Second Quarter of ... France, Germany and Italy for which the funds of funds data areincluded inthe other fund categories; (3) net sales of non-UCITS are included in "other" funds, except net sales of...
... data are available; (2) including funds of funds, except for France, Germany and Italy for which the funds of funds data areincluded inthe other fund categories; (3) net sales of non-UCITS are ... assets remained relatively flat inthe second quarter to stand at EUR 5,951 billion at end June 2012. Nine countries recorded an increase in net assets of UCITS during the quarter. Ofthe large ... months of 2012. However, uncertainty regarding a clear solution to the euro area sovereign debt crisis increased investor caution during the second quarter. This can be seen from the trends in monthly...