Asset Managers

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Asset Managers
July 6, 2021

EFAMA: ESG funds remain the trend in ‘resilient’ Europe 

Despite the huge cost in terms of human lives and economic damage of the corona crisis, European…
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Maximilian Anderl, UBS AM
Asset Managers
July 5, 2021

ESG growth vs value questioned

Sustainable equity funds invest in a wide range of assets, not just expensive ‘growth’ companies, as…
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Hannah Simons, Schroders
Asset Managers
July 2, 2021

Sustainability manager calls third-party ESG data “insufficiently transparent”

“Data from external parties are insufficiently transparent to be able to rely fully on in ESG…
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Claude Marx, CSSF director general
Asset Managers
July 1, 2021

Request to review costly bank regulation

The cost of implementing banking sector regulations has risen by an annual average of 16% since 2015…
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Capital Group economist Robert Lind
Asset Managers
June 30, 2021

Capital Group: inflation threatens to be higher than expected

Capital Group economist Robert Lind is a bit short on calling the current inflation surge temporary…
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Vincent Mortier, Deputy Chief Investment Officer at Amundi
Asset Managers
June 30, 2021

Amundi: interest rates and inflation will continue to rise

Long-term interest rates will continue to rise, as will inflation. And the correlations between…
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innovative blended finance facility to improve the management of Belize's marine protected areas
Asset Managers
June 29, 2021

Investment sector starts to address biodiversity loss

Asset managers are increasingly turning their attention to addressing biodiversity loss, but moving…
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Jerome Powell of the US Fed
Asset Managers
June 28, 2021

Does the Fed want to curb asset inflation?

During question time after the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) rate decision, Jerome Powell…
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Franck Dixmier, Global CIO Fixed Income, Allianz Global Investors
Asset Managers
June 25, 2021

Allianz GI: Fed to start tapering in early 2022

Allianz Global Investors’ specialists still consider high yield bonds and equities attractive…
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Asset Managers
June 24, 2021

Return expectations differ between private vs professional investors

Private investors expect to achieve significantly higher returns compared to professional investors…
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OneLife Investment Forum
Asset Managers
June 21, 2021

OneLife Investment Forum: equity funds win over bonds

At the 14th Investment Forum of Luxembourg-based life insurance specialist OneLife, global equity…
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Lutz Engberding,
Asset Managers
June 18, 2021

Outperformance not due to ESG integration 

At launch in 2017, the Responsible Horizon Euro Corporate Bond Fund was one of the first bond funds…
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Chris Lallo of Ernst & Young
Asset Managers
June 17, 2021

Luxembourg benefits from controversial SPACs

“Spac share prices slump as enthusiasm wanes”, announced the Financial Times on 2 May. On 4 May: “A…
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Michael Maldener, a managing director at Nordea Asset Management
Asset Managers
June 16, 2021

Concern over divergence on sustainability rules

If Europe’s nations decide to enforce different local guidelines when it comes to the Sustainable…
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