ING is not rolling out a single wealth management model for the whole of Europe. Instead, the Dutch bank is adapting its growth strategy country by country, using new private banking launches, digital services and acquisitions depending on the maturity of …

Finally: peace between Iran and the United States has been signed. And so we may hope for at least a period of relative calm. With one unmistakable winner, far from here. When the Strait of Hormuz was completely closed after missiles streaked across much …

The first cracks are beginning to appear in the private credit story. Yet according to Matt Harvey, who has been active in the market for more than twenty years, the fundamental demand for private lending remains as strong as ever. Few executives have …

Corporate issuers in the Middle East may need more than the interim peace agreement on 15 June 2026 to return to the strengths exhibited by the cohort coming into 2026. Middle East corporate issuers hit record levels of new issuance in January 2026, but …

While AI is evolving rapidly, its adoption across traditional financial and corporate infrastructure remains slow. Closing that gap is a key priority for Luxembourg, senior figures in the grand duchy’s financial sector said during the Nexus tech …

Tatyana Boger has rejoined asset services provider Langham Hall as head of fund administration in Luxembourg. She returns after serving as a partner at a professional services firm (Forvis Mazars) and will lead the firm's fund administration activities in …

Europe risks focusing on the wrong problems in its race to remain competitive, Nobel Prize-winning economist Philippe Aghion said in Paris on Friday. Speaking to journalists at Amundi’s World Investment Forum, Aghion said policymakers are too focused on …

SpaceX is now worth 2.11 trillion dollars. That valuation belongs to a company that lost 5 billion dollars last year on 18.7 billion dollars in revenue and was sold to investors at roughly 95 times annual sales. The interesting question is not whether the …

For more than a decade, the dollar, euro, yen and sterling have shared a common definition of price stability centered on inflation of around 2 percent. Former European Central Bank president Jean-Claude Trichet calls this global consensus one of the …

ABN Amro has completed the integration of private bank Hauck Aufhäuser Lampe (HAL) into its German banking organization. In Germany, the bank aims to grow its wealth management assets under management from more than €70 billion today to approximately €100 …

ING takes market-by-market approach to European wealth expansion

Chart of the week: the oil price is also determined in the East

‘I've seen private credit rise. I won't see it fall.’

Morningstar: Loomis Sayles versus Morgan Stanley in global emerging markets corporate bonds

Luxembourg aims to close the gap between AI innovation and adoption

Transfers: Langham Hall, Limestone, Schroders, Savills IM, Vistra and more

Aghion says Europe must stop fighting yesterday’s battles

The value of belief: SpaceX’s IPO

Trichet warns against abandoning 2 percent inflation anchor

One bank, two brands for ABN Amro in Germany