“…In particular, they may underestimate the role that PFAD has in shaping new developments in financial markets, outside the traditional structures of the particular capitalist variety. The creation of large pools of wealth has made institutional investors pivotal actors in providing the demand supporting the development of financial markets, fuelling the boom of existing markets and the creation of new asset classes, steering the move towards a market-based financial system and the capitalisation of income flows into new tradable securities, across different capitalist varieties (Fernandez and Aalbers, 2016;Hassel et al, 2019;Engelen et al, 2010;Dixon, 2008;Dixon and Sorsa, 2009;Datz, 2014;McCarthy et al, 2016;Hassel et al, 2019).…”