The ISM Manufacturing Index is not only an important indicator of future growth, but is also highly correlated with market returns. What many investors overlook: it’s not just correlated with equity returns, but also bonds. By using indicators that say …

Europe’s fund and asset management industry, seeing rapid growth in investor demand for sustainable products, is asking EU policymakers for a robust and transparent new legal framework that clearly defines how ESG and sustainability ratings for investment …

US-based Strive Asset Management knows how to address sentiment among a section of Americans. Strive launched two ETFs this week. One is called “God Bless America” with the ticker symbol YALL. The other ETF has the ticker DRLL and invests mainly in oil …

BlackRock finds itself caught in a tug of war in US politics over its approach to sustainable investing. On the one hand, there are Republican-led states that believe the world's largest asset manager is hostile to the carbon-focused industry. On the …

For emerging markets, the third quarter of this year was almost the exact mirror image of the second quarter. The MSCI EM index recorded an underperformance compared to the MSCI World index, mainly due to a solid loss for Chinese equities. In Latin …

Belgian private bank Puilaetco, a unit of Luxembourg-headquartered Quintet, is integrating fintech Abbove's technology solution into its wealth advice service offering. The bank's clients will now be able to use the Richer Life Plan service, giving them a …

Global investment solutions provider Russell Investments on Thursday announced the launch of a Luxembourg-domiciled global unlisted infrastructure fund. The open-ended private markets fund aims to invest in opportunities that address the need for new …

In order to remain competitive with other countries in Europe, Luxembourg needs to quickly lower its minimum entry threshold for investors in private equity without waiting for new European Union rules to emerge in the coming years, a lead member of the …

As real estate markets worldwide move in tandem by showing clear signs of a downturn, two major international financial bodies this week have reiterated their concerns over the housing market’s potential impact on financial stability. Both the European …

Infrastructure is not immune to the current economic malaise, but it is important to isolate macroeconomic variables for each investment. “Analysing sectors or asset classes is not enough: you have to analyse each asset to determine its macro impact.” So …

Chart of the Week: What’s in store for bonds

Efama calls for code of conduct for ESG ratings

Antiwoke ETF ‘God Bless America’ plays US sentiment

BlackRock caught in political tug of war over SRI

Morningstar Top 5 Emerging Markets Stocks: Acadian leads

Quintet’s Puilaetco integrates wealthtech Abbove

Russell launches Global Unlisted Infrastructure Fund

‘Luxembourg needs to cut investor threshold to €100k’

Synchronised housing market downturn triggers nerve pains

‘Infrastructure is an attractive inflation hedge’