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Hong Kong ETFs lure record $4.4bn on stock rebound bet

  Bloomberg Stocks in Hong Kong attracted record inflows via exchange-traded funds in March, as retail investors took advantage of a historic dip and an ensuing rebound to bet on further gains. Some 60 equity ETFs tracking the city’s indexes added $4.4 billion since end-February, the most in monthly data compiled by Bloomberg going back to 2000. The Tracker Fund, ...

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Energy stocks fall with oil as US weighs release

  Bloomberg Energy stocks dropped with oil prices as investors weighed reports that the Biden administration is considering a massive release of crude from US reserves to fight inflation. Stocks in Europe are set for the first quarterly decline since 2020. Shares in big US energy companies declined in premarket trading, while index futures mostly advanced, Treasuries held gains and ...

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Abu Dhabi Fund, AfDB ink deal to boost investments in Africa

DUBAI / WAM Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (ADFD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the African Development Bank (AfDB), aimed at strengthening cooperation over investment in strategic sectors in Africa that would sustainably drive socioeconomic development in the continent, while also achieving the UAE’s development- financing goals for developing countries. The MoU was signed by Mohamed Saif ...

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