ETFs, however, fared better than mutual funds thanks to strong net inflows
Spot gold hit a record high this week — it's up more than 20% this year as a result of multiple factors
Increased ESG messaging doesn’t always translate into tangible action
Despite delistings and outflows, some believe the funds have staying power
Scotia report offers reality check, calls for positive vision
Fund manager survey finds investor sentiment growing gloomy
Brighter earnings prospects underpin growing optimism, survey finds
High costs were cited as a top concern among young investors
Rising interest rates seen as biggest challenge to economic growth
Stakeholders worry the money could be turned into a slush fund