Investing

Investing
April 15, 2024

How two imminent rate cuts could reshape the S&P 500 landscape

While it must frequently adjust its predictions, the market yet anticipates two reductions in the…
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Christine Lagarde, ECB President, arriving at the 4 May ECB press conference in Frankfurt. Photo: ECB.
Asset Allocation
April 11, 2024

‘Keep going, there’s nothing to see here’

The European Central Bank (ECB) is charting a course of strategic patience, signalling a readiness…
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Investing
April 10, 2024

Peak volatility expected during US elections

As the U.S. presidential election nears, the markets are bracing for heightened volatility…
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Investing
April 8, 2024

We don’t want growth!

Growth has turned into our modern-day holy grail—a beacon that politicians, companies, and…
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Investing
April 2, 2024

Repeat offender

France reported a few weeks ago that its already exorbitant budget deficit of 4.9 per cent of French…
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Investing
March 25, 2024

Forget about bubble spotters!

Over the past year, Nvidia’s stock has soared by more than 200%, igniting talks of a “bubble” among…
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The Trends Investment Summit took place in Brussels on 13 March.
Investing
March 22, 2024

Navigating the 2024 economic landscape: A summit of caution

At the Trends Investment Summit, investment experts from major Belgian banks discussed asset…
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The new offices of Partners Group in Baar, Switzerland. Photo: Partners Group.
Asset Servicing
March 20, 2024

Luxembourg holds up well in difficult year for Partners Group

Luxembourg’s private equity services business of Partners Group, which accounts for more than a…
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Investing
March 19, 2024

More analysts expect zero Fed rate cuts before end of year

Increasing numbers of analysts are now forecasting that the Federal Reserve will not implement any…
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Trading investments. Photo by Maxim Hopman via Unsplash CC-BY-2.0.
Investing
March 19, 2024

Rate cut talk pushed February fund inflows to €19.4 bln

Morningstar on Monday posted its European asset flows data for February 2024, revealing significant…
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Sector
March 13, 2024

KKR claims bigger returns than Berkshire Hathaway

In an industry where performance is king, KKR has thrown down the gauntlet, claiming a victory in…
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Alter Domus' offices. Photo by Fixinox.
Asset Servicing
March 6, 2024

Alter Domus valued at €4.9 bln as Cinven takes majority stake

Luxembourg-based Alter Domus, one of the world’s biggest asset services firms, has secured a new…
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Jeroen Blokland
Investing
March 4, 2024

Unraveling the UK budget dilemma

This week, the UK Chancellor of the Exchequer will present the UK’s new budget. Since the September…
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Sector
February 26, 2024

Billions of euros flow out of European property funds

Investors have been liquidating billions of euros in assets in European real estate funds for a year…
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