Luxembourg is full of opportunities to explore the world of private banking and make your mark, explain two young bankers at Citi. Despite the country’s dreary climate, they highlight the Grand Duchy as an appealing place for young people starting out in …

Around one-third of asset managers active in Europe expect a comeback for European equities in 2026. They consider stocks from the region to be inexpensive and expect the planned large-scale European government investments in areas such as defense and …

Europe’s banks are heading into 2026 with solid balance sheets, but with less room for error. After an unusually long credit cycle, risks are building just as the economic environment becomes more uncertain, according to Scope Ratings’ European Bank …

Volatile prices make the coffee market an attractive arena for trading. However, downside risks currently dominate, experts warn. Investing in coffee is currently paying off: the Bloomberg Coffee Index has risen 44 percent this year through early December …

Are bonds issued by well-known champion companies as safe as government debt? More and more investors seem to think so, judging by the small yield differentials between, for example, Microsoft and US government paper or between AXA and French government …

Last week, China’s trade surplus crossed the threshold of one thousand billion dollar for the first time. In the first eleven months of 2025 alone, China exported one trillion dollar more than it imported. It is a milestone that both illustrates the …

As the world of private banking expands to the next generation of clients, non-traditional sectors are rising while the need for a personal touch remains the same, says 27-year-old Charles Desnos at Quintet Private Bank. Although Charles Desnos has always …

Stay away next year from “long” government bonds and from corporate bonds, both high yield and investment grade. Profligate governments and poor risk-return profiles will spoil the mood in those markets. Two thirds of the asset managers who participated …

Market sentiment in fixed income is turning quickly. Within just a few weeks, investors and even central bankers have rotated one hundred eighty degrees. Rising inflation risk and an even greater lack of fiscal discipline are pushing yields higher. It is …

India is drawing fresh interest from global investors as domestic demand, rapid digitalization and a deepening capital market give it resilience few major economies can match. Emerging market specialists say these qualities are becoming increasingly …

Weather aside, Luxembourg is winning over young bankers

Europe thé comeback category for 2026, according to asset managers

Europe’s banks have very little room to absorb shocks

‘Coffee prices are excessively high’

Corporate bonds challenge government debt as a safe haven

The balance of trade equilibrium

The next generation of private banking still relies on trust, says Quintet's Charles Desnos

Inflation and tight spreads: bonds discouraged for 2026

Chart of the week: the confrontation

India gains recognition as diversification anchor