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Michael Mainelli, Lord Mayor of London. Photo: Gerald Sharpe via Wikimedia.
News
October 18, 2024

Lord Mayor of the City of London: ‘We need Luxembourg’

Luxembourg and London reaffirmed their complementary roles in asset management and green finance…
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Eric Aboaf, cfo at State Street.
Asset Managers
October 17, 2024

Transfer Thursday: State Street, Clearwater, Axa IM

This week’s overview of transfers and appointments in the fund and asset management community in and…
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News
September 11, 2024

Draghi report could spark a turning point, says Robeco

The warning that the future of the European Union is at stake, as expressed in Mario Draghi’s report…
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Partners Group headquarters in Zug, Switzerland. Photo: Partners Group.
Investing
September 3, 2024

Exit markets in private equity remain difficult, says Partners

Partners Group, the Swiss-based private markets investment firm that is also a major player in…
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Georges Bock - Moniflo
Investing
August 26, 2024

Blockchain Bill IV ‘major push’ for future capital market infrastructure

In light of the recent blockchain law proposal, founder and CEO of Moniflo, Georges Bock, shares his…
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Shawn Johnson en Bas Nieuweweme
News
August 26, 2024

Aegon AM appoints Shawn Johnson as new CEO

Aegon N.V. has named Shawn C.D. Johnson as the new Chief Executive Officer of Aegon Asset Management…
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Foto: Mathew Browne via Pixabay
Investing
August 9, 2024

Fund radar: Sustainable funds and UK stocks out of favour

Despite global securities markets enjoying a robust first half of 2024 and various investment…
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Laws and Regulations
July 29, 2024

Luxembourg proposes groundbreaking blockchain law for investment funds

Luxembourg has proposed a groundbreaking law enabling the use of blockchain technology in investment…
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Goud, foto door MUILLU via Unsplash
Investing
July 25, 2024

Central bank gold fever grips investors as well

Geopolitical tensions, inflation uncertainties, and high equity market valuations are driving a…
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Europeese vlag
Investing
July 17, 2024

EU faces significant investment crisis, report warns

A new report by Finance Watch, a Brussels-based public interest group, has highlighted an impending…
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ELTIF
Asset Managers
July 4, 2024

BlackRock sees Eltif2 wrapper as vehicle of choice

Six months after the rollout of Eltif 2.0, the BlackRock private markets team believes this updated…
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Sunset in Paris. Photo: CC0 via pxhere.
Investing
June 27, 2024

Investors seek shelter abroad amid French election chaos

The spread on French government bonds has peaked again, showing that financial markets are on edge…
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Daniele Antonucci, chief investment officer at Quintet Private Bank in Luxembourg.
Asset Allocation
June 26, 2024

Quintet says Europe improving faster than US

Despite the rightward tilt of the recent European parliamentary elections, Quintet Private Bank’s…
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321 West 44th Street, an iconic building in New York's Hell's Kitchen neighbourhood, was sold at one third of the price investors bought it for in 2018, a 67% discount. Photo via Instagram/W42st
Family Offices
June 26, 2024

European family offices eye bargains in tumbling US real estate

European family offices are taking advantage of falling US real estate prices, seeking opportunities…
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