Insight Investment Funds Report October 2024—Key Trends in Global Markets

The global financial services industry is constantly in flux. New products coming through the pipeline, innovations in management styles, trends in asset classes and distribution models are continuously adapting to the needs of advisors and self-directed investors. Most of the trends shaping in Canada are present in other global markets, but some of them are unique to our shores, while many of the globalized trends have a distinct local flavour.

This month’s Insight Report tracks key trends in select developed markets, including the U.S., the U.K., Europe and Australia. We discussed the developments occurring in each market with our ISS Market Intelligence colleagues in global research teams, and we thank all of them for their contribution to this report. The Trendlines article focuses on model portfolios in the U.K.