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October 17, 2022
News,Asset Servicing

Caceis’ plan to buy RBC ITS raises questions in Belval

Plans by Paris-based Caceis to take over RBC Investor Services’ European business are raising redundancy fears among the firm’s 900 or so Luxembourg-based staff members in Belval, the quarter of Esch-sur-Alzette that was once known for its steel …
October 17, 2022
Investing

Pimco: ‘Equity valuations look unreliable’

Equity markets are still overvalued despite the deep declines we have seen this year. That is the view of Andrew Balls, CIO of Pimco, world's largest active bond investor. According to him, both a mild recession, and falling earnings expectations are not …
October 17, 2022
Opinion

In-house valuation teams add value to AIFM clients

In-house valuation teams, with experts for every asset class, will become a standard feature among Alternative Investment Fund Managers, known as AIFMs, write Universal Investment's Gerrit van Vliet and Krzystof Czerner in this contribution as knowledge …
October 17, 2022
Investing,Opinion

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

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 …
October 17, 2022

Efama calls for code of conduct for ESG ratings

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 …
October 14, 2022
News

Antiwoke ETF ‘God Bless America’ plays US sentiment

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 …
October 14, 2022
Asset Managers

BlackRock caught in political tug of war over SRI

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 …
October 14, 2022
Asset Allocation,Products

Morningstar Top 5 Emerging Markets Stocks: Acadian leads

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 …
October 14, 2022
Wealth Managers

Quintet’s Puilaetco integrates wealthtech Abbove

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 …
October 13, 2022
Investing

Russell launches Global Unlisted Infrastructure Fund

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 …