Investors have always worried about what rising bond yields mean for markets. But today, such fears appear unfounded, argues Daniele Antonucci, Chief Economist at Quintet Private Bank. Back in the 1990s, investors worried about a spike in bond yields if …

The Belgian market for sustainable products is currently growing faster than the Dutch market, which is already more established. Thematic management is developing strongly in all areas, with growth of 30 percent by 2020. 'Themes such as climate change …

Wall Street écologise le monde financier. L'investissement durable n'est guère plus qu'une opération de relations publiques, ce qui nuit à la lutte contre le problème climatique mondial. C'est ce qu'écrit Tariq Fancy, ancien directeur des investissements …

Small caps have shown stellar performance this year, helped by an improved economic outlook. Valuations have risen, so are there still opportunities for investors? We asked Jan Willem Berghuis, head of small caps at Kempen Capital Management. In recent …

iShares has won the 2021 Morningstar Luxembourg Award for Best Fund House Overall. It’s the first time a passive asset manager wins the overall award. According to Morningstar analyst Ronald van Genderen, the award means iShares has simply produced the …

The Amundi European Equities ESG Improvers Fund differs from other ESG funds in the sense that it does not necessarily invest in ‘expensive’ ESG leaders. ‘We try to identify the ESG leaders of tomorrow that have only relatively recently started to make …

The AIFMD may not be perfect but it is pretty good, so please don’t reform it after the current on-going review by the Commmission. This was the uniform message from a discussion at the ALFI European Asset Management conference on 16 March. On the topic …

Fidelity International, qui gère 577,5 milliards d'euros, et Moonfare, la plateforme d'investissement numérique pour les fonds du marché privé, s'associent en tant que partenaires de distribution. L'agent d'investissement l'a appris par un communiqué de …

Nous connaissons actuellement un cycle des matières premières, caractérisé par une forte augmentation des prix dans l'ensemble du complexe des matières premières. Cette fois-ci, ce n'est pas seulement la demande qui reprend fortement, car l'offre est …

The Grand Duchy hosts few portfolio management operations, despite being a world leader for cross-border asset and fund servicing. Banque de Luxembourg Investments (BLI) is an exception. According to managing director Guy Wagner: “We are a small boutique …

No reason for yield-phobia

CEO Candriam: 'Thematic funds are hugely successful'

L'ex-CIO de BlackRock dénonce le "greenwashing" de Wall Street

‘We create most alpha by re-investing in the existing portfolio’

iShares wins Morningstar Best Fund House Award

New Amundi fund targets tomorrow's ESG leaders

‘Don’t touch AIFMD!’ say asset managers

Fidelity et Moonfare unissent leurs forces

« Le cycle des matières premières n’est qu’en première reprise »

BLI: We invest to make money, not to beat a benchmark