In a significant market trend, European fund investors are increasingly redirecting their investments towards larger, passively managed mutual funds and ETFs, at the expense of actively managed smaller ones. This strategic shift has ignited a sustained …

Benefiting from a favourable business climate, robust infrastructure, and a strategic position as a gateway to Europe, the Netherlands presents enticing options for fund managers seeking practical and tax-friendly solutions in the alternative investment …

As a global financial hub known for its robust banking and investment industry, Luxembourg is eagerly awaiting an upcoming discussion at the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on its anti-money laundering (AML) measures. The FATF, an international body …

It is not easy for Luxembourg, home to 5,139 billion euro in international fund assets at the end of April, to maintain its international leadership as cross-border funds centre. Competition between Luxembourg and Ireland, Europe's other international …

Client experience is becoming a more important competitive battleground in asset management, particularly for wealth managers who face pressure to meet the needs of younger, digital native investors. Nearly 40% of asset managers in the survey said that …

Luxembourg’s securitisation community is up in arms over watching competitor Ireland retain its role of EU leader in financial vehicle corporations and in series, despite optimism just last year over this country’s still-shiny securitisation law updated …

In a damning report unveiled this week, non-profit organisation ShareAction exposed that a mere 10 out of 77 asset managers worldwide have taken steps to limit investments in the most damaging fossil fuels across all their investment funds. The report, …

The negative correlation between bonds and stocks is no longer a certainty due to structurally higher inflation expected in the coming decade. It has therefore become an "absolute necessity" to complement the traditional 60/40 portfolio with alternatives, …

More exposure to low-volatility European equities, high quality bonds in the U.S. and a bit in liquid hedge funds, and less to high quality European corporate debt, lower quality corporate bonds and gold. These are the portfolio shifts …

L'Irlande s'est solidement positionnée en tant que plus grand domicile d'ETF internationaux, laissant les challengers tels que le Luxembourg à la traîne. Cependant, certains spécialistes des fonds basés à Dublin estiment que le Luxembourg n'est pas …

Investor shift towards large funds drives down costs, Efama reports

The Netherlands as a hub for alternative investments

Luxembourg AML actions under scrutiny as FATF prepares report

In Flux: Competition on multiple axes

‘Client experience important competitive battleground’

‘New securitisation law requires update to match Ireland’

Asset managers fall short on fossil fuel exclusions, ShareAction finds

JP Morgan AM says alternatives now are ‘absolute necessity’

As growth slows, Quintet shifts to defensive investments

Irlande domine les ETF, Luxembourg à la traîne