Erik Breen

Andrew McCaffery, Fidelity International
Investing
October 19, 2021

Fidelity International: don't be scared off by tighter Chinese regulations

Confidence in Chinese investments has taken a knock following the recent tightening of Chinese…
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Muriel Uytterhaegen, Conny Vandendriessche, Eline Talboom, We Are Jane
October 18, 2021

Female entrepreneurs operate under investors’ radar

Investors are often men, and they usually invest in companies run by men. A vicious circle that the…
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Diane Griffioen, ABP 
October 18, 2021

ABP's risk/return ratio: a false dilemma

As an example of the pressure put on the financial sector to respond to the urgency of climate…
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Ralph Wessels, ABN Amro
Investing
October 15, 2021

ABN: blockchain could lead to protocol economy

The emergence of distributed ledger technology (DLT), of which blockchain is a form, could bring…
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Eve Tournier, Pimco
Asset Managers
October 15, 2021

Pimco thinks outside the box to generate additional bond yield

Pimco is not too worried about the economic slowdown and rising inflation, as these are largely…
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ArcelorMittal’s Gijón steel plant in north west Spain
Investing
October 14, 2021

New investing taxonomies in the pipeline

The EU’s ESG investment taxonomies are evolving. Only certain aspects of climate action are…
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Henry Kravis and George Roberts, KKR 
Opinion
October 14, 2021

Economist comment: the end of an era

After almost half a century at the helm of KKR, co-CEOs Henry Kravis and George Roberts are handing…
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Andrew Amos, M&G Investments
Asset Managers
October 14, 2021

More distressed debt opportunities coming  

As governments and central banks wind down their support programmes, more corporate defaults and…
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Gita Gopinath, IMF
Investing
October 13, 2021

IMF: central banks should be “very vigilant”

It is too early to talk about stagflation, but inflation risks are rising and therefore central…
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Oil refinery stock shot
Asset Allocation
October 13, 2021

ING adjusts portfolios to turbulent energy market

While the price of gas shot through the roof last week, it seems that a real energy crisis can be…
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Martine Vissers and Niels Bodenheim
Asset Managers
October 12, 2021

Is illiquidity in private markets still an issue?

The question is whether the illiquidity of private markets is still an issue if the market becomes…
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Olivier Colsoul, AG Insurance
Asset Managers
October 12, 2021

AG Insurance plans 10 billion in sustainable impact investments

The asset allocation of an insurer is different from that of a traditional asset manager or private…
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Robert Schiller, economist
Investing
October 11, 2021

Oh my God: 3 asset classes at record highs at once!

There is a risky and dangerous novelty in the financial markets: “the prices of stocks, bonds and…
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Bob Homan & Leon Wijnands, ING
Private Banks
October 11, 2021

ING: order in operating concept jungle

ING has aligned its asset allocation for the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg as of October, as…
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