Emerging markets started the year strongly, but geopolitical tensions stemming from the US/Israel–Iran conflict have since tempered sentiment. Global emerging markets started the year on a very strong footing. The Morningstar Emerging Markets TME Index …

The way capital flows is changing. Alongside banks and traditional networks, digital platforms are increasingly claiming a prominent place in this chain. This shift is altering access points to markets and strengthening the role of standardized products …

Asset services provider Apex Group has appointed Loïc Choquet as chief executive officer of Apex Fund Services S.A. in Luxembourg, subject to regulatory approval. He succeeds Frank de Wit, who will become global head of multinational corporate within the …

Luxembourg's fund regulator is shifting its supervisory focus from rule-setting to enforcement, zeroing in on governance failures, operational fragility, and liquidity risks as structural vulnerabilities in the sector become harder to ignore. The …

Private equity’s model is coming under strain as exits slow, capital remains tied up, and investors are waiting longer for distributions. Rather than resolving these pressures, the industry is increasingly passing them on to individual investors, said …

Investors seeking to diversify their portfolios and reduce dependence on traditional equity indices are increasingly turning to private markets. However, through their public holdings they already have exposure to those same markets. The additional costs …

The world was already electrifying at a rapid pace. But two developments are now pushing this process into an acceleration that would have seemed unthinkable just a few years ago. On the one hand, the military conflict with Iran is forcing Europe to …

Equities are off to a volatile start in 2026. While initial optimism around the AI capex boom continued to support global equity markets, a rotation into cyclical sectors, value, and non-US stocks helped broaden the rally. Rising expectations of …

Asset owners representing 3.7 trillion dollars in capital sent a clear message to their asset managers at the end of January: stay committed to net zero. Demand for climate strategies among institutional investors in Europe remains firmly intact. In …

Jacco Maters will step down as chief executive officer and chief investment officer of Anthos Fund & Asset Management at the end of July, he announced on Linkedin. He has held both roles for more than 7 years. Anthos’ offer as Amsterdam-based multi-family …

Morningstar: Invesco vs First Sentier in global emerging markets equity

Platforms are shifting power dynamics in European fund distribution

Transfers: Apex, NBIM, Generali, L&G, HSBC, Amundi, Vistra

Governance gaps draw CSSF scrutiny

Private equity shifts pressure to retail investors

Adding private markets can increase overlap in risk exposure

The acceleration

Morningstar: Schroders versus T. Rowe Price in global equities

Asset owners push asset managers back into net zero alliance

Transfers: Anthos, Morgan Stanley, Partners Group, PGIM, Intesa Sanpaolo