Asset Management

Passive investment funds bounce back after a slow 2018

Index fund giants BlackRock and State Street are due to report results in the coming days

A decade-long shift of money and power from old-fashioned money managers into index funds resumed its march in 2019.

Last year, net inflows into funds that track markets fell about 30% from the year before, according to Morningstar data. Some firms said fears around slowing global growth and a particularly volatile stock market led investors to take money from asset management’s most popular products.

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