Investing

The CIO debate at the 2023 Fondsevent.
Events
September 26, 2023

CIO debate unpacks pressing concerns over inflation

Inflation concerns continue to shape market predictions. “For three months, we witnessed impressive…
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Eltifs are European long-term investment funds.
Wealth Managers
September 25, 2023

Democratisation of private markets is not convincing

The ambition of the financial sector to further democratise private markets is not yet convincingly…
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Photo: Federal Reserve/Public Domain.
Investing
September 22, 2023

Why a recession could be the best thing for your portfolio

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent announcement that U.S. interest rates will hold…
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The Eltif panel at Alfi’s 2023 Global Distribution Conference. Photo: Alfi.
Sector
September 21, 2023

Confusion over ‘retail’ casts cloud over Eltif’s prospects

Panel discussions at Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference on Wednesday exposed differing viewpoints…
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Alternative investments. Image via Flickr/Investment Zen CC-BY-2.0
Asset Managers
September 20, 2023

Slow summer: August sees dwindling Raif registrations

Registrations of reserved alternative investment funds took a very relaxed late-summer break during…
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Investing
September 15, 2023

Changing tides in Japan: markets brace for policy shift

Market participants are bracing for an unexpected — and for a long time, unthinkable — interest rate…
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Baillie Gifford's emerging markets team at Friday's European Media Forum presentation in Edinburgh.
Investing
September 11, 2023

Baillie Gifford EM strategy bets on India, LatAm, Indonesia

Pension funds are keen for asset managers to increase allocations to India, some advocating for a 20…
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Schiessentümpel in Müllerthal, Luxembourg. Photo: Wikimedia CC0.
Wealth Managers
September 6, 2023

New Raif registrations show moderate recovery in July

Reserved alternative investment fund registrations (Raifs) in July continued a moderate recovery…
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Street in Shanghai. Photo: Lee Aik Soon
Asset Managers
September 1, 2023

Problems in China upset even enthusiasts

Chinese growth is disappointing. Global asset managers are liquidating large parts of their equity…
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Martin Groos, Member of the Management Board Universal Investment Luxembourg
Opinion
August 30, 2023

Directors’ Office enhances professionalism

In recent years, the regulatory framework for the duties and responsibilities of the board of…
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High yield street
Asset Allocation
August 24, 2023

Time to be cautious when pearl diving among junk

High yield bonds are positioning themselves cautiously in the spotlight as recession fears recede…
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News
August 21, 2023

Climate risks insufficiently priced in by real estate investors

Natural disasters can have a severe impact on the real estate market, yet investors appear unaware…
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Photo via Alpha Photo on Flickr CC BY-NC 2.0.
Wealth Managers
August 14, 2023

Goldman wants to launch private market Eltif every year

Goldman Sachs Asset Management’s (GSAM) recent marketing of the Private Market Eltif demonstrates…
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Investing
August 9, 2023

European ESG debt issuance down 23.9% in Q2

The latest quarterly report from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme) highlighted…
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