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Asset Allocation
August 27, 2025

Markets ignore Trump’s Fed shenanigans as bond strains grow

Markets are shrugging off Donald Trump’s attempt to fire Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook…
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Laws and Regulations
August 27, 2025

Luxembourg watchdog questions credibility of early CSRD reporting

Luxembourg’s financial regulator has warned that companies’ first attempts at sustainability…
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Jan Vergote
Opinion
August 27, 2025

ANA or active non-alignment

Some countries are adopting a position of active non-alignment (ANA). What exactly does this mean…
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Laws and Regulations
August 26, 2025

US carve-out deepens Pillar Two complexity

A deal struck at the G7 summit in June has given American multinationals a way around rules billed…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
August 26, 2025

The vision of Masayoshi Son

In 1996 I came across Cisco’s annual report, which included a CD-ROM presentation by CEO John…
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Han de Jong
Opinion
August 25, 2025

Confessions of a former chief economist

Recently, Donald Trump urged Goldman Sachs to fire its chief economist. According to the president…
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Investing
August 25, 2025

Bitcoin Treasury Companies cross over to Europe

Bitcoin Treasury Companies, firms that hold billions of dollars in bitcoin on their balance sheets…
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Expert Panel
August 22, 2025

Morningstar: Montanaro versus Van Lanschot Kempen in European smallcap equities

In recent years, global equity markets have been driven by the performance of largecaps…
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Dirk Coveliers
Expert Panel
August 22, 2025

Dirk Coveliers: New rules for the Belgian securities account tax take effect

The Belgian Program Act of July 18, 2025 introduces several changes to the annual tax on securities…
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Pensioen
Investing
August 21, 2025

Critics fear ‘disruption’ from private equity in 401(k)s

The US wants to open retirement savings plans to private equity, unlocking a new multi-trillion…
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