﻿<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><!--RSS generated at Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:53:24 GMT--><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>HSBC Index and Systematic Eq Portfolio Management  - related articles from Trustnet</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/NewsHome.aspx</link><description>Trustnet, Free daily updated analysis and price / performance data on all UK Unit Trusts, OEICs, Investment Trusts, Pension, Insurance Bond and Offshore Funds, Structured Products, ETFs and VCTs</description><language>en-gb</language><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:53:24 GMT</pubDate><lastBuildDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2026 05:53:24 GMT</lastBuildDate><docs>http://www.trustnet.com</docs><generator>UltraEdit</generator><managingEditor>editorial@trustnet.com</managingEditor><webMaster>mail@trustnet.com</webMaster><image><link>http://www.trustnet.com</link><title>HSBC Index and Systematic Eq Portfolio Management  - related articles from Trustnet</title><url>http://www.trustnet.com/images/FETN_Logo.png</url></image><item><title>The global funds leaning hardest on the market’s biggest stocks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487172/the-global-funds-leaning-hardest-on-the-markets-biggest-stocks/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet finds the IA Global funds with the largest positions in Nvidia, Microsoft and the rest of the index’s biggest stocks.</description><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 09:15:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487172/the-global-funds-leaning-hardest-on-the-markets-biggest-stocks/</guid></item><item><title>The best-performing funds and trusts of the 2020s – and what they have in common</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487117/the-best-performing-funds-and-trusts-of-the-2020s--and-what-they-have-in-common/</link><author>Emmy Hawker</author><description>Funds and trusts focused on AI, commodities and gold have dominated.</description><pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487117/the-best-performing-funds-and-trusts-of-the-2020s--and-what-they-have-in-common/</guid></item><item><title>Trusts beat funds with the same manager, finds study</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487006/trusts-beat-funds-with-the-same-manager-finds-study/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Overall, investment companies added an extra £37 per £100 invested a decade ago compared with an open-ended fund.</description><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13487006/trusts-beat-funds-with-the-same-manager-finds-study/</guid></item><item><title>The best and worst funds and trusts of September</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13485732/the-best-and-worst-funds-and-trusts-of-september/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Trustnet looks at the laggards and leaders over the past month.</description><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13485732/the-best-and-worst-funds-and-trusts-of-september/</guid></item><item><title>Why income and quality could be a useful pairing in concentrated Asian markets</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484758/why-income-and-quality-could-be-a-useful-pairing-in-concentrated-asian-markets/</link><author>The Trustnet team</author><description>Naveen Venkataramani sets out why the Wellington Asia Quality Income fund avoids speculative AI hardware names and dividend yields built on weak earnings, focusing instead on companies with durable payouts and strong governance.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484758/why-income-and-quality-could-be-a-useful-pairing-in-concentrated-asian-markets/</guid></item><item><title>The world’s most expensive and cheapest markets</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484819/the-worlds-most-expensive-and-cheapest-markets/</link><author>Jonathan Jones</author><description>Trustnet looks at the markets where investors can find a bargain.</description><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484819/the-worlds-most-expensive-and-cheapest-markets/</guid></item><item><title>The MPS ranges with the best Sharpe ratios</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484754/the-mps-ranges-with-the-best-sharpe-ratios/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Trustnet identifies the discretionary model portfolio ranges that have delivered the best risk-adjusted returns over the past three years.</description><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13484754/the-mps-ranges-with-the-best-sharpe-ratios/</guid></item><item><title>Quality had its worst patch in two decades. 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picking</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481881/inside-hsbc-asset-managements-active-quant-equity-model-how-a-disciplined-process-replaces-guesswork-in-stock-picking/</link><author>The Trustnet team</author><description>Stock picking has always relied on judgement, but HSBC Asset Management's Active Quant approach starts that judgement with a score.</description><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 12:30:00 GMT</pubDate><guid>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13481881/inside-hsbc-asset-managements-active-quant-equity-model-how-a-disciplined-process-replaces-guesswork-in-stock-picking/</guid></item><item><title>Forvis Mazars tilts model portfolios away from US tech and UK stocks</title><link>http://www.trustnet.com/News/13482073/forvis-mazars-tilts-model-portfolios-away-from-us-tech-and-uk-stocks/</link><author>Gary Jackson</author><description>Meanwhile, gold moved from an underweight to a neutral position while government bond exposure increased.</description><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 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