Investing

Jeroen Blokland
Investing
November 7, 2022

Graph of the week: Inverted yield curve? Don't panic

As might be expected, the US 10-year - 3-month yield curve has also turned negative. This inversion…
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‘Europe should not count on a traditional recovery’
Investing
November 7, 2022

‘Europe should not count on a traditional recovery’

Europe should not count on a traditional economic recovery. Due to second-round effects, inflation…
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Dr Kim B. Laver, founder of Rimed. Photo: Rimed.
Investing
November 3, 2022

Luxempart posts gain from partial sale of Rimed stake

Luxempart, a private equity firm listed on the Luxembourg bourse, said on Thursday that it has…
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Is the German economic model faltering?
Investing
October 28, 2022

Is the German economic model faltering?

Despite ominous forecasts, the German stock market is also participating unhindered in the rally…
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Investing
October 28, 2022

Marguerite, Asterion merge Italian fibre and data firms

In order to merge two Italian telecom firms, Luxembourg-based infrastructure investor Marguerite…
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Inflows for Impact funds in Q3 as ESG funds bleed 28.7 bln euro
Investing
October 28, 2022

Inflows for Impact funds in Q3 as ESG funds bleed

The EU’s top category of sustainable investment funds - impact funds as defined under SFDR Article 9…
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EU deal on Eltif tweaks set to unlock product’s potential 
Asset Managers
October 27, 2022

EU agrees political deal on Eltif investment funds

The European Union has reached a political agreement that brings the relaunch of European long-term…
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Belgian economist Paul De Grauwe, professor at London School of Economics and Political Science.
Investing
October 24, 2022

‘Climate, not inflation, is today’s biggest challenge’

The future has never been more uncertain, and that has more to do with the climate than the business…
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Jeroen Blokland
Investing
October 24, 2022

Chart of the week: inflation drives profits down

Corporate profits will not fall even if economic growth declines, because of inflation. That is the…
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Han Dieperink
Investing
October 20, 2022

The effect of inflation on corporate earnings 

The big difference between bonds and equities is that cash flows in bonds are fixed in advance. It…
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​​​​​​​In private equity, ESG requires even closer engagement
Investing
October 20, 2022

​​​​​​​In private equity, ESG requires even closer engagement

The EU’s sustainable finance framework is widely recognised as immensely complex. For private equity…
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Peter Hughes, founder and CEO of Apex Group. Photo: Apex.
Asset Servicing
October 19, 2022

Apex offers ESG data in private markets via Blackrock's eFront

Asset services provider Apex Group has announced a collaboration with BlackRock’s eFront to provide…
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Werkhaus data centre at Kruppstraße in Frankfurt am Main
Asset Managers
October 19, 2022

Cube Infrastructure acquires German green data centre

Luxembourg-based Cube Infrastructure Managers has agreed to acquire Firstcolo Datacenters GmbH, a…
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‘Gamechanger questions’ give private loan markets distressed moments
Investing
October 19, 2022

Private loan investors need to navigate rising risk

The private loan market is being revalued. Risks are becoming more expensive and coupons are…
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