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Tim, Harford, Boaz Yaari, Dave Sparvell, at Swissquote Investment Day
Asset Managers
March 22, 2024

Swissquote seeks to democratise securities lending

When investors buy a company’s share, conventionally, they hope for the stock value to climb and…
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The Trends Investment Summit took place in Brussels on 13 March.
Investing
March 22, 2024

Navigating the 2024 economic landscape: A summit of caution

At the Trends Investment Summit, investment experts from major Belgian banks discussed asset…
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Asset Managers
March 21, 2024

‘A company’s ESG score says nothing about its returns’

Better ESG scores of listed companies do not necessarily lead to higher equity returns. Contrary to…
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Paul Moody, Managing Director, CFA Institute.
Sector
March 21, 2024

ESG funds thrive amid denial

In a world inundated with political polarisation and partisan scepticism, it’s easy to get lost in…
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The new offices of Partners Group in Baar, Switzerland. Photo: Partners Group.
Asset Servicing
March 20, 2024

Luxembourg holds up well in difficult year for Partners Group

Luxembourg’s private equity services business of Partners Group, which accounts for more than a…
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Opinion
March 20, 2024

New Solvency II rules – A boost for Eltifs?

On 19 January 2024, the Council of the European Union published the final compromise containing…
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Marco Zwick, CSSF director. Photo: ALFI.
Laws and Regulations
March 19, 2024

CSSF: Eltif 2 approvals proceeding smoothly, despite RTS delay

Approvals of new European Long-Term Investment Funds in Luxembourg are proceeding smoothly, despite…
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Investing
March 19, 2024

More analysts expect zero Fed rate cuts before end of year

Increasing numbers of analysts are now forecasting that the Federal Reserve will not implement any…
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Serge Weyland, CEO of ALFI. Photo: ALFI.
Asset Managers
March 19, 2024

Alfi CEO: ‘Green Eltifs’ deserve EU-level fiscal support

The European Long-Term Investment Fund (Eltif) stands out as a valuable and potentially crucial…
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Raymond Frenken
Sector
March 19, 2024

Defence investments dilemma is tough test for ESG

As European skies darken with the storm clouds of geopolitical tensions, particularly the shadow…
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