2013 Was Best Year Of Equity Inflows Since 2004

“Fund Flow Insights – Alert, Best Equity Inflows Since 2004,” a research note by the Citi Global Strategy Team, says the year gone by was notable for some high water marks in terms of fund flows. 2013 highlights Equity funds – Global inflows ($346B), as a percentage of AUM (3.5%), were the highest since 2004 (3.9%). Developed market (DM) equity funds – Had the first year of net inflows ($374B) since 2006. Emerging market (EM) versus DM equity funds – First year (since records started) of positive inflows to DM accompanied by outflows in EM ($27B). Bond funds – Had…