Investing

Charles Desnos, Quintet
Investing
December 15, 2025

The next generation of private banking still relies on trust, says Quintet's Charles Desnos

As the world of private banking expands to the next generation of clients, non-traditional sectors…
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Investing
December 15, 2025

Inflation and tight spreads: bonds discouraged for 2026

Stay away next year from “long” government bonds and from corporate bonds, both high yield and…
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Alessia Berardi. Photo: Amundi.
Investing
December 12, 2025

India gains recognition as diversification anchor

India is drawing fresh interest from global investors as domestic demand, rapid digitalization and a…
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Stocks. Image: Defigners
Investing
December 10, 2025

Investors favor EM equities over those from the US in 2026

A majority of large asset managers are most optimistic about equities for 2026, particularly those…
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Trump, resilience. Image: Defigners
Asset Managers
December 8, 2025

Resilience in financial markets the surprise of 2025

Many fund houses mark Liberation Day—the day president Trump announced sharply higher US trade…
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Foto: Van Lanschot Kempen.
Investing
December 5, 2025

Van Lanschot Kempen turns to Alto for operational scalability

Van Lanschot Kempen is upgrading its investment infrastructure by adopting Amundi’s Alto platform, a…
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AI image via Canva.
Investing
December 3, 2025

ESG debate at Natixis IM shows drift between Texas and Paris

While ESG may be politically sensitive, Invesco reports that inflows continue to build. Natixis IM’s…
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European flag in Strasbourg. Photo: Philippe Buissin, EU.
Investing
December 1, 2025

Quintet, Pictet, Artemis see European equities as back in vogue

European equities are getting more interesting, say asset management and private banking experts at…
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Witte bloem
Investing
November 24, 2025

Low purity can seriously hinder thematic investors

AI is going to change the world, but which companies will benefit most from that trend? Investors…
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Dan Ariely
Investing
November 21, 2025

ESG is measured wrong, says Dan Ariely. His fix is beating the S&P500

Dan Ariely has devoted his career to understanding irrational behavior. According to the Duke…
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Pxhere.com Art
Investing
November 19, 2025

Art investors puncture own investment case at Deloitte’s New York forum

At the Deloitte Private Art & Finance Conference in New York, art investors did something almost…
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Johanna Kyrklund, group CIO at Schroders. Photo: Schroders.
Investing
November 19, 2025

‘It’s too early to withdraw into a bear cave’

Stretched valuations alone are not enough to derail the equity market as long as the economic…
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Skyline banks Frankfurt. Photo by Matthias Münning on Unsplash
Investing
November 18, 2025

‘Cocos have never been safer’

The solid balance sheets and high profitability of banks provide a strong foundation for deeply…
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'Shadow bankers', Photo by Feodor Chistyakov on Unsplash
Investing
November 17, 2025

As banks retreat, private lenders take the wheel

A good fifteen years after the global financial crisis rewired the world’s credit circuits, a new…
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