Investing

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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Bull-Hans-Eiskonen unsplash
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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The reckoning
Investing
December 22, 2021

2021, can we settle the score?

Traditionally, the first outlooks for the coming year trickle in from September onwards. With…
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Jérôme Van Der Bruggen, Bank Degroof Petercam
Investing
December 17, 2021

Large-scale investment plans give new impetus to equities

European equities are very attractive right now with a risk premium of around 7 per cent. To…
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Pascale Nachtergaele, Nagelmackers
Investing
December 15, 2021

Nagelmackers: European property remains excellent diversifier

Pascale Nachtergaele, manager of the Nagelmackers European Real Estate Fund, finds real estate still…
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Moonlight
Investing
December 10, 2021

Top 5 fund liquidations: a look at the investment funds graveyard

Every year, thousands of new investment funds see the light of day. A catchy name, an attractive…
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Anton Brender and Florence Pisani, Candriam
Asset Allocation
December 8, 2021

Candriam expects inflation to cool slowly in 2022

The current inflation surge is similar to the one after World War II. It then took two years for…
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Bill Street, Quintet
Investing
December 8, 2021

Lehman collapse does not apply

Quintet Private Bank has become more positive on Asia, both strategically and tactically. In the…
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