Anne Abbenes

Industriële Mijnbouw Onder de Zonsondergang
Investing
July 9, 2025

Cyclical sectors benefit most from artificial intelligence

The development of artificial intelligence (AI) is set to transform many industries. In addition to…
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Mark Rutte, Donald Trump
Investing
July 9, 2025

Investing in defense and ESG: three perspectives, no consensus

It’s a question that concerns every asset manager: to what extent are defense and weapons stocks…
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Longeval
Investing
July 9, 2025

Jan Longeval: ‘Turbulence in the Japanese bond market’

Due to Donald Trump’s erratic policies, all eyes are on the United States bond market, where the…
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Donald Trump, Kena Betancur / AFP
Investing
July 8, 2025

Trump’s new tariffs shake up inflation outlook and Fed planning

Washington’s revived protectionism is putting fresh pressure on the Federal Reserve. Investors are…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
July 8, 2025

The underestimation of artificial intelligence

Artificial intelligence continues to be underestimated—both in terms of its scale and the speed of…
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Mahmood Pradhan articulates Amundi's articulating global macro economic views. Photo: IMF.
Investing
July 7, 2025

Without a real banking union, EU’s investment union is a mirage

The EU’s plan for a Savings and Investment Union risks falling flat unless it completes the banking…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
July 7, 2025

Chart of the week: one big beautiful lie

It’s done. With the deciding vote cast—no less—by Vice President J.D. Vance, the “One Big Beautiful…
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Pexels - Foto door Joshua Woroniecki
Expert Panel
July 4, 2025

Morningstar: Baillie Gifford versus GQG Capital in growth stocks

Global equity investors faced a challenging first half of the year. An optimistic start quickly gave…
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Has Aladdin met its match in Amundi's Alto? Image generated by AI.
Technology
July 3, 2025

Alto! Amundi casts a European spell on Aladdin

Amundi COO Guillaume Lesage, in an interview, reveals how Alto is trying to break Aladdin’s spell…
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Hind El Gaidi, president of LPEA. Photo: ICG.
News
July 3, 2025

Hind El Gaidi named LPEA president, succeeding Mansfeldt

Hind El Gaidi, head of Luxembourg at ICG, has been appointed president of the Luxembourg Private…
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Denise Voss has ended her six-year term as chair at Luxflag. Photo: Luxflag.
Transfers
July 3, 2025

Transfers: Luxflag, Baker McKenzie, EFG, EuroCTP

This week’s overview of people transfers and appointments includes updates from Luxflag, Baker…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
July 3, 2025

AI and the balanced portfolio

For generations of investors, the gospel was simple: invest in a balanced portfolio with 60 percent…
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Photo: European Parliament.
Investing
July 2, 2025

Industry pushback against Brussels over SIU trading reforms

A powerful coalition of European financial trade associations has urged the European Commission not…
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The U.S. Capitol in Washington DC. Photo: Don Sniegowski/Flickr.
Investing
July 2, 2025

U.S. tax risk persists, even as Section 899 is shelved

The U.S. has dropped plans for a controversial tax provision that would have targeted foreign…
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