David Lloyd

Top 5 Emerging Market Debt funds: NNIP in the lead
Products
April 12, 2024

Emerging markets lag behind, but not at GQG Partners

Emerging markets continued last year’s trend in Q1 2024. And that is not good news for emerging…
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Eltifs in Luxembourg. Photo: IO.
Private Banks
April 11, 2024

Oddo BHF’s Eltif2 fund targets energy storage, water treatment

Paris-based Oddo BHF Asset Management has announced the launch its first European Long-Term…
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Christine Lagarde, ECB President, arriving at the 4 May ECB press conference in Frankfurt. Photo: ECB.
Asset Allocation
April 11, 2024

‘Keep going, there’s nothing to see here’

The European Central Bank (ECB) is charting a course of strategic patience, signalling a readiness…
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Opinion
April 11, 2024

Dora is ‘around the corner’

The first quarter of 2024 has lapsed and there are only less than three quarters to go for the…
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The IMF headquarters in Washington, DC. Photo: iStock.
Laws and Regulations
April 10, 2024

IMF sounds alarm over perils in private credit markets

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) this week issued a dire warning concerning the rapidly…
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Investing
April 10, 2024

Peak volatility expected during US elections

As the U.S. presidential election nears, the markets are bracing for heightened volatility…
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Opinion
April 10, 2024

Animal spirits

Money’s gotta move—it’s the backbone of our economy, and the speed at which it zips around, known as…
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Luxembourg. Photo by TheTurducken via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
April 9, 2024

Launching Raifs as sub-funds is the new new thing in Luxembourg

Raifs have been one of the most successful investment vehicles for Luxembourg. Part of their appeal…
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Dr Sofia Harrschar, country head Luxembourg, Universal Investment. Photo: UI.
Asset Allocation
April 9, 2024

Alternatives continue dynamic growth

Sofia Harrschar, head of alternative investments & structuring at Universal Investment, delves into…
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Euro notes in a suitcase. Photo: iStock.
Supervision
April 8, 2024

Lombard Intl hit with record €1.68 mln fine over AML flaws

Luxembourg’s Commissariat aux Assurances (CAA) slapped Lombard International Assurance with a record…
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April 8, 2024

McKinsey: Private markets hit a rough patch

The roller coaster ride of the private markets hit a notable dip in 2023, per McKinsey & Company’s…
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Investing
April 8, 2024

We don’t want growth!

Growth has turned into our modern-day holy grail—a beacon that politicians, companies, and…
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Globes at the National Geographic store in London. Photo via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Products
April 5, 2024

Global equity funds: spotlight on Allianz Best Styles

We embark on the second quarter with the launch of a revised feature: the Morningstar Fund Radar. In…
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Blockchain and distributed ledger technology (DLT). Image via iStock.
Asset Servicing
April 4, 2024

Apex claims first with digital ledger for Hamilton Lane fund

Apex Group on Wednesday claimed to have become the first fund administrator to utilise blockchain…
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