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News
January 15, 2024

World could see its first ‘trillionaire’ in next decade

The global wealth gap has alarmingly widened since 2020, with the top five richest men globally…
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Asset Managers
January 15, 2024

Managers ‘turn their back’ on humanity, environment

Support from the world’s preeminent asset managers for shareholder proposals concentrating on…
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Jeroen Blokland
Investing
January 15, 2024

BOJ as only central banking tightening policy? Of course!

I am captivated by a recent chart from Bloomberg that illustrates the anticipated movements in…
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Roderick van Zuylen, Night Watch Investment Management.
Asset Managers
January 12, 2024

Dutch fund manager launches Night Watch IM in US

Roderick van Zuylen is prepared for the challenge. On the 1st of January, the ex-Van Lanschot Kempen…
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January 12, 2024

GAM Star Worldwide Equity led equity funds in 2023

The investment landscape of 2023, despite intermittent periods of market volatility and uncertainty…
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Nienke Bollen and Maartje van Casteren, partners at Providence Capital
Family Offices
January 11, 2024

Single family offices increasingly seek collaboration

In the dynamic world of family offices, a significant trend is emerging: single family offices…
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Iris van de Looij, InsingerGilissen's CIO.
January 11, 2024

Transfer Thursday: Quintet, Waystone, Crestbridge, PwC

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions, and other people news includes updates…
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Sector
January 10, 2024

Delays in parliament put Retail Investment Strategy at risk

The European Union’s Retail Investment Strategy is teetering on a tightrope.
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Opinion
January 10, 2024

SFDR: Benefiting everyone but investors

Since its implementation in 2021, the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) has…
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A sculpture at the Kistefos Mueum in Norway. Photo by Randi Hausken via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Investing
January 10, 2024

Global AuM down 0.2% in euro terms, 2.7% in dollar, during Q3

The latest quarterly report from Efama, the European Fund and Asset Management Association, shows…
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Asset Allocation

ESG investing retreats in language, not in portfolios

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Belfius closes JP Morgan sub-fund due to performance and lack of interest

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