Investing

Investing
February 1, 2022

'Tiger in the green'

As the year of the tiger starts, it is time to get excited about Chinese equities, writes…
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Falk Fischer, Julius Baer, Paperjam 10x6 event - photo Mike Gordon, IO.lu
Events
January 28, 2022

Finance gets ready for 2030

It may be only 8 years away, but many representatives of Luxembourg’s financial centre have clear…
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Copper
Investing
January 21, 2022

Experts predict super cycle for raw materials

Investors are watching the recovering raw materials market with suspicion. There is even a…
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Russian Gazprom facility
Investing
January 20, 2022

Ukraine: elephant in the commodities market room

In periods of low interest rates, high stock market prices and persistent inflation, the usually…
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Emerging markets
Investing
January 19, 2022

Top 5 Emerging Markets Equities: Schroders in the lead

2021 was one of the worst calendar years for emerging markets in the last decade, according to…
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Private Banks
January 14, 2022

Luxembourg private banking growth outpaces Switzerland 

Private banks in Luxembourg have seen their assets under management double since the 2007-8…
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Philippe Gijsels, BNP Paribas Fortis
Investing
January 13, 2022

Green transition leads to higher inflation

In the medium term, the green transition may further fuel inflationary risks, according to ECB board…
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Service station
Investing
January 11, 2022

Economist's view: the oil crisis of 2022

The two oil crises of the 1970s are notorious. In 1973, the oil price went from $3 a barrel to $12 a…
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Investing
January 10, 2022

Mr Market: the pandemic is over

So goes January, so goes the year, it is sometimes said. If so, Mr Market has decided that the Covid…
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Pigeonholing on the beach 
Asset Allocation
January 6, 2022

Economist's view: the fight against the pigeonholing spirit

An equity portfolio can be approached in various ways. There is a division between domestic shares…
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Drawing a lightbulb
Investing
January 4, 2022

Economist's view: five lessons from 2021

The nice thing about the investment profession is that creativity is more important than striving…
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Oil market
Investing
January 4, 2022

Top 5 Energy stocks: Schroders in the lead

Energy sector equities are having a good year. In recent years, however, investors in the sector…
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Sustainability returns
Investing
January 3, 2022

Economist's view: what does sustainability cost?

2021 was the third year in a row where sustainable investors outperformed non-sustainable investors…
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Bill Ackman, Pershing Square Capital Management
Investing
December 27, 2021

Inflation exceeding 10%

“Inflation is currently above 10 per cent,” said Bill Ackman, founder and CEO of Pershing Square…
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