Pension funds are increasingly shifting their focus from merely accumulating ESG-labelled assets to emphasising the quality and impact of these investments, according to a study by asset manager DWS and Create-Research, published on Tuesday. The report, " …

The growing dominance of technology companies in US stock market indices, led by the sentiment-driven Magnificent Seven, has relegated US value stocks to a secondary role over the past decade. Nevertheless, there remain dedicated value investors who, with …

When interest rates rise, private equity tends to lose some of its momentum. In the investment world as elsewhere, there’s often no better way to see oneself than through the eyes of your competition. Mutual fund and ETF purveyor MFS’s global and …

The decision by French President Emmanuel Macron to call snap parliamentary elections sent ripples through financial markets this week, highlighting the precarious balance of political stability and economic confidence in the Eurozone. The widening …

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other career news includes updates from State Street, Amundi, Fundcraft, LCEL, and Arendt & Medernach. Dagmar Kamber Borens Dagmar Kamber Borens (photo) has been appointed as head of global …

Significant challenges remain before Europe's financial supervision can match the powerful US Securities and Exchange Commission, SEC. Verena Ross, chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority, Esma, spoke to Investment Officer and emphasised …

Florence, the quintessential Renaissance city, inspires feelings of wonder among tourists visiting its numerous palaces, museums, restaurants, and places of worship. The city's history is so tangible that it is often referred to as an open-air museum. …

Verena Ross, chairperson of the European Securities and Markets Authority, Esma, spoke to Investment Officer about creating a single supervisory body for multinational investment firms, the lack of transparency in private markets, the new Eltifs, the need …

With a maximum of thirty to forty clients per private banker, J.P. Morgan Private Bank claims to distinguish itself in the Benelux region. "We want to grow substantially," said Annabelle Azoulay, head of the bank's branches in Luxembourg, Brussels, and …

ING plans to extend its private banking and wealth management services to countries outside the Netherlands, Belgium, and Luxembourg. Anneka Treon, often featured on Bloomberg Television as the "face" of Van Lanschot Kempen, will spearhead this …

Pension funds now prioritise quality in ESG investments, study shows

Morningstar Fund Radar: US large-cap value equities

MFS Luxembourg eyes active ETF market expansion

Macron's election gamble points to Eurozone financial instability

Transfer Thursday: State Street, Amundi, Arendt, Fundcraft

Esma faces uphill battle to emerge as European SEC

The EU risks becoming an open-air museum

‘We will never succeed if we don’t bring it together in a genuinely European context’

J.P. Morgan Private Bank open to acquisitions in Benelux

ING hires Anneka Treon to lead private banking growth