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Samuel Gruen
Asset Allocation
February 17, 2026

‘High-quality corporate bonds are expensive, but still attractive’

Rising budget deficits have caused government bonds to lose much of their appeal as a safe haven for…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
February 17, 2026

Japan: from lost decades to profitable reflation

The election result in Japan was historic. For the first time since World War II, one party secured…
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Laws and Regulations
February 16, 2026

Eltif protectionism: Luxembourg expects Commission to act

Despite a steady increase in the number of European long-term investment funds over the last two…
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Taxation
February 16, 2026

Patchwork quilt of European taxes on wealth expands

With the Dutch House of Representatives (Tweede Kamerlid) passing the Actual Return Box 3 Act last…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
February 16, 2026

Chart of the week: Olympic mindset

Here in Milan, during the Olympic Games, only one thing matters: winning. In geopolitics, the battle…
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Expert Panel
February 13, 2026

Morningstar: Guinness versus T. Rowe Price in global equity, ft. software exposure

The disruptive potential of AI has caused havoc among software companies in recent weeks.
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Asset Managers
February 12, 2026

Schroders ends 222 years of family control in US takeover

Schroders has agreed to a 9.9 billion pound (11.4 billion euro) takeover by US-based Nuveen, ending…
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Investing
February 12, 2026

Convergence in European government bonds seen near its limits

Spreads on European government bonds are at their lowest level since 2008. The periphery is…
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Transfers
February 12, 2026

Transfers: Eurex, PGIM, Franklin Templeton, Janus Henderson, Fidelity, Metzler

Our weekly update of appointments and promotions in European asset and wealth management and in…
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Laws and Regulations
February 12, 2026

Interpreting the ‘look-through’ for intermediary entities for Eltifs

Esma and the European Commission have clarified how Eltif managers must apply the “look-through”…
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