As fund managers and investors across the 27 countries in the European Union continue to question the union's approach to its sustainable finance framework, Brussels has made clear it will take its time before addressing growing confusion over …

European financials are in the spotlight again. And once again, it is not because of anything good. The CDS spread on Credit Suisse has spurted up over the past few days. Is this just the tip of the iceberg? Many “investors” and “gurus” are eager to point …

The third quarter has come to a close. In the category of global large-cap mixed equity, Gavekal, JOHCM and State Street offered the best-performing funds during these three months, as measured by the performance of funds with a classification for the …

Demand for private capital, in particular from major retail investors, continues to show resilience despite a challenging economic outlook. Total global assets under management expected to almost double to 18.3 trillion dollars by the end of 2027, from …

US stocks appear to have entered the 'final stages' of a bear market. But the final low for the S&P 500 is seen around the 3000 to 3400 point level, which would represent a drop of another 16 per cent from last week's close. Current conditions are such …

UK financial markets are in "turmoil". This somewhat CNBC-esque opening, however, covers it well. And it has resulted in a chart that usually belongs to an emerging economy on the verge of collapse. The British pound is falling despite rapidly rising …

Over the past 12 months, the yield on corporate bonds has been as much as minus 22 per cent. As a result, the effective yield on investment grade corporate bonds has now risen to 5.5 per cent at a duration of just over 6 years. This is in line with the …

Sustainable investing may be taking the wider investment fund world by storm, especially in Europe. But when it comes to liquid alternative funds, the sustainable wave is less advanced. Some in the liquid alternative space remain openly dismissive of …

Luxembourg financial regulator the CSSF announced late last Friday a “reprimand” on a Swiss private bank named Banque J. Safra Sarasin (Luxembourg) S.A. for failing to comply with Luxembourg law on the fight against money laundering and terrorist …

The growing complexity of Europe’s sustainable finance framework and a lack of clear guidance from EU supervisors is leading to a fragmented application of the benchmark EU regulation that determines which investment funds are sustainable and which are …

EU in no rush to address confusion over greenwashing

Chart of the Week: Is Credit Suisse a systemic risk?

Morningstar Top 5: Gavekal leads large-cap mixed equity in Q3

Preqin: Global private capital to double to $18.3 tln by 2027

Market conditions point to high risk of ‘financial accidents’

Graph of the week: more than a pound of trouble

Han Dieperink: After beating, corporate bonds fit back into portfolio

ESG criteria, practices could transform liquid alternatives

CSSF penalises Banque J. Safra Sarasin for AML shortcomings

Sustainable finance: ‘Great Reclassification’ is coming