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Family Offices
today

Orientis sees family office gap below 500 million euros

A gap is opening in Europe’s family-office market between families large enough to need…
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Groei
Investing
today

‘Retail investors must drive the next growth phase of the ETF market’

Although ETFs now play an important role in many investment portfolios, State Street believes the…
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Bianca Kraus. Photo: AEW.
Transfers
today

Transfers: AEW, BLI, Spuerkeess, Trustmoore, Caceis

This week’s people update includes news from AEW, BLI, Spuerkeess, Trustmoore and Caceis.
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Asset Servicing
Yesterday

Private equity funds struggle with fragmented operations

Private equity and venture capital funds have become significantly more professionalized in recent…
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Duitse industrie bevindt zich in zwaar weer. Akhil Simha, Unsplash
Sector
July 21, 2026

German industry in crisis, but investors see opportunities again

For years, Germany was a market many investors preferred to avoid. Its industrial engine has been…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
July 21, 2026

Bad news from China is good news for investors

China’s economy grew less than expected, and that very prospect of additional stimulus is positive…
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SpaceX - Illustration: NASA/SpaceX.
Investing
July 20, 2026

Space X slides below IPO price as short sellers pile in

One month ago, investors and journalists alike could not get enough of Space X. Today it’s one of…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
July 20, 2026

Chart of the week: inflation begins where confidence ends

Some investors and people concerned about the enormous mountain of government debt tend to see only…
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Expert Panel
July 17, 2026

Morningstar: UBS vs. Blackrock in EM Bond ETFs

Despite a strong first half for emerging-market hard-currency bonds, passive investing remains a…
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Het Opernhaus in Zürich, aan de Sechseläutenplatz.
News
July 16, 2026

Weak dollar shakes up ranking of world's most expensive cities

Singapore remains the most expensive city in the world for people with a luxurious lifestyle; the…
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Joséphine Vérine - Quintet Board of Directors
Transfers
July 16, 2026

Transfers: Quintet Private Bank, Vanguard, ING Private Banking

This week’s transfer and promotion news includes updates from Quintet Private Bank, Vanguard, and…
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Investing
July 15, 2026

Why pension funds still invest so little in venture capital

The United Kingdom is trying to make it easier for pension funds to invest in venture capital, but…
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Arun Sai, senior multi-asset strategist, Pictet Asset Management
Asset Allocation
July 14, 2026

Pictet AM: ‘Future rate hikes won’t hurt equity portfolios like they used to’

Investors should no longer assume a Federal Reserve rate hike is automatically bad for equities…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
July 14, 2026

Why the traditional sector classification no longer works

The GICS, the globally used sector classification system for publicly traded companies introduced in…
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