Natalie Gerhardstein

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Sector
today

Wealthy families seek more control in private market deals

Private markets are no longer simply “alternative” investments or add-ons to family portfolios. As…
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Investing
today

Japan again a hunting ground for Europeans as yields surge

After decades of near-zero rates, the Bank of Japan’s move toward tighter policy has pushed…
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Investing
today

Emerging markets offer little escape from US tech

Although the AI rally is shifting from Silicon Valley to Asia, it offers investors little real…
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Investing
Yesterday

Fixed income investors: uncertainty spreads to the longer term

Fixed income investors are bracing for higher inflation. Yields on long-dated government bonds are…
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Investing
Yesterday

Institutional investors further tighten approach to private investments

Institutional investors are not questioning their exposure to private markets, but the way they…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
Yesterday

American interest rates at critical levels

With the US 10-year Treasury yield at 4.6 percent and the 30-year yield trading above 5 percent…
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Dubai, Singapore, Luxembourg. Credit: Ashim D’Silva, Coleen Rivas, Alena Praslova / Unsplash
Family Offices
May 18, 2026

Global wealth migration accelerates as family offices go cross-border

The largest wave of wealth migration on record is approaching. Affluent families are building…
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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
May 18, 2026

The night lies

Investors look at returns, but rarely at when those returns occur. That is a missed opportunity…
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Natalia Bucci. Photo: Alken
Transfers
May 15, 2026

Transfers: Alken, Quintet, Deutsche Börse, BIS, CVC, Alpian, Citco

Our weekly update of people transfers in Luxembourg and beyond.
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Expert Panel
May 15, 2026

Morningstar: Blackrock vs AQR in Equity Market Neutral USD

Equity market-neutral funds (EMN) aim to harvest stock-picking skills while stripping out broad…
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SpaceX Crew Dragon and Falcon 9 during an in-flight abort test. Demand for pre-IPO exposure to the company is intensifying ahead of a possible listing. Illustration: NASA/SpaceX.
Asset Allocation
May 13, 2026

Van Eck warns on opaque SpaceX trading

The rush among private clients to buy into SpaceX, OpenAI, and Anthropic before they reach public…
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The House of Finance in Luxembourg, home to ABBL and other financial services organisations in the Grand Duchy.
Asset Servicing
May 13, 2026

ABBL warns on EU banking fragmentation

The banks the European single market was designed to enable are the ones underwriting its unfinished…
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Investing
May 12, 2026

‘Investors underestimate the impact of the energy crisis’

The energy crisis and looming jet fuel shortage are a disaster for aviation, but could also hit…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
May 12, 2026

The Trump-Xi Summit

In 1972, Richard Nixon flew to Beijing convinced that the world was becoming multipolar. He sought…
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