Erik Breen

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Asset Managers
October 16, 2024

Unreliable data could turn AI dreams into costly nightmares

With the hype around artificial intelligence and despite its high-profile failures and misuses, it’s…
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Capital Group in Londen, foto door Sue Winston via Unsplash
Investing
October 16, 2024

Bonds return as an anchor in the portfolio

The diversification advantage of bonds has been restored this year, as inflation has fallen and…
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Han Dieperink
Investing
October 16, 2024

Long live the bull market

Last weekend marked the second anniversary of the current bull market in equities. Since hitting its…
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private assets
Asset Managers
October 15, 2024

Evergreen funds offer flexibility - but at what cost?

Plans to increase Europe’s capital markets capacity hinge on giving retail investors access to…
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Maud Reinalter, CIO Belfius Asset Management
Sector
October 15, 2024

‘Women must break through the barriers they impose on themselves’

In Belgium, less than 10 percent of the 410 members of the CFA Society are women. ‘Bitterly few,’…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
October 14, 2024

Chart of the week: The Fed continues with rate cuts

Soaring oil prices, solid job growth, and a seemingly unhurried Powell have forced markets to…
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Martine Solovieff, prosecutor general in Luxembourg. Photo via Wikipedia.
Investing
October 14, 2024

Prosecutor sounds alarm over Luxembourg’s backlog of 862 financial crime cases

Martine Solovieff, Luxembourg’s top criminal prosecutor, has issued a stark warning regarding the…
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PGIM Investments: A Fresh Look at Hedge Funds
Asset Allocation
October 11, 2024

Asset owners bullish on hedge fund growth, study shows

Institutional investors are predicting significant growth and risk-adjusted returns in the hedge…
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Chinese pagoda
Investing
October 11, 2024

Fund Radar: China boosts gains for EM equity funds

Chinese stocks experienced an unprecedented rally in the final week of Q3. A series of unexpected…
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Bertille Knuckey, Credit Mutuel Asset Management.
Asset Managers
October 11, 2024

Transfers: Crédit Mutuel AM, Esma, Schroders, Carmignac, Vistra, M&G

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other career news in the fund and…
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Oilrigger at work
Investing
October 10, 2024

Saudi spare capacity, shale hopes keep oil prices in check – but for how long?

The oil market is on tenterhooks as the conflict in the Middle East escalates, with much hinging on…
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Welke "dommerik" koopt straks nog staatsobligaties?
Investing
October 10, 2024

Investors eye 4% Treasuries as bond market tests Fed’s resolve

The surge in US Treasury yields above the 4 percent threshold is drawing a mixed response from…
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Gilles Roth, Luxembourg's finance minister. Photo: Gouvernment.lu/Max Hein.
Taxation
October 9, 2024

Finance minister Roth pledges bigger bonuses for Luxembourg

Luxembourg’s finance minister, Gilles Roth, has outlined plans to reform the country’s profit…
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Asset Managers
October 9, 2024

Revolution too soon? Luxembourg struggles to adapt to open finance

As Luxembourg’s financial ecosystem adjusts to the open finance revolution, wealth and asset…
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