Erik Breen

Jeroen Blokland
Investing
November 7, 2022

Graph of the week: Inverted yield curve? Don't panic

As might be expected, the US 10-year - 3-month yield curve has also turned negative. This inversion…
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‘Europe should not count on a traditional recovery’
Investing
November 7, 2022

‘Europe should not count on a traditional recovery’

Europe should not count on a traditional economic recovery. Due to second-round effects, inflation…
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Raymond Frenken, editorial manager of Investment Officer Luxembourg.
Opinion
November 4, 2022

In Flux: It’s like we lost Taiwan, or Canada

The data leaves no doubt about it. This year is a tough one for investors everywhere. It’s very…
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Liz Truss leaves Downing Street 10 on 25 October. Photo by Rory Arnold, via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Asset Managers
November 4, 2022

Top 5 UK equity funds: Invesco leads amid record outflows

Fund investors clearly lack faith in UK companies. There has been a net outflow from funds investing…
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Dr Kim B. Laver, founder of Rimed. Photo: Rimed.
Investing
November 3, 2022

Luxempart posts gain from partial sale of Rimed stake

Luxempart, a private equity firm listed on the Luxembourg bourse, said on Thursday that it has…
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James Goode, Chief Commercial Officer of Hello Tractor. Photo: Lhoft.
Technology
November 3, 2022

Kenyan agritech Hello Tractor wins Lhoft’s Africa bootcamp

A Kenya-based fintech-agritech firm called Hello Tractor has emerged as the winner of the fifth…
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Jerome Powell, President of the Federal Reserve.
Asset Managers
November 3, 2022

Fed makes clear swift return to normal is unlikely

Chances of a real turn in short-term interest rate policy seem to have been squandered since…
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Darwin's offices are based in the Zuidas business district in Amsterdam. Photo: Wikimedia CC BY-SA 4.0
Asset Servicing
November 3, 2022

Apex completes acquisition of AIFMD depositary Darwin

Following regulatory approval, Apex Group has completed its acquisition of Darwin Depositary…
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Jennifer Wu, global head of sustainable investing at JP Morgan Asset Management. Photo: JPMAM.
Asset Managers
November 3, 2022

JPMAM survey: alternative ESG strategies seen growing

While equities will remain a dominant feature of sustainable investment portfolios, multi-asset and…
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Samuel Koborn, regional COO at Iq-Eq. Photo: Iq-eq.
Transfers
November 2, 2022

Samuel Kuborn joins IQ-EQ in new role of regional COO

Samuel Kuborn is joining investor services firm IQ-EQ in a new role of regional chief operating…
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Stefano Amato, senior fund manager at M&G Investments. Photo: M&G.
Asset Managers
November 2, 2022

Stefano Amato to co-manage M&G Income Allocation Fund

Stefano Amato has joined M&G Investments as a senior fund manager in the multi asset team. Amato…
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IIS founder Anthony Edmonds and InvestNow general manager Mike Heath. (Image: IIS)
Asset Servicing
November 2, 2022

Apex closes acquisition of IIS, InvestNow in New Zealand

Apex Group, a global financial services company with a major presence in Luxembourg, said on…
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CSSF's head office at Rue d'Arlon in Luxembourg. Photo: Raymond Frenken.
News
November 2, 2022

CSSF’s Ucits, AIF fund cost review draws criticism

Luxembourg financial supervisor CSSF, a long-time ally for Luxembourg’s booming fund industry, is…
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Closing KBA, Waystone becomes Ireland's largest Ucits ManCo 
Asset Servicing
November 1, 2022

Waystone becomes Ireland's largest Ucits ManCo 

Dublin-based third-party management company Waystone on Tuesday said that it has closed its…
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