As fund managers and investors across the 27 countries in the European Union continue to question the union's approach to its sustainable finance framework, Brussels has made clear it will take its time before addressing growing confusion over …

Investment funds that hold illiquid, hard-to-sell assets and that calculate their net asset value on a daily basis can trigger volatility and add to the impact of shocks in financial markets, especially in turbulent times, the International Monetary Fund …

The third quarter has come to a close. In the category of global large-cap mixed equity, Gavekal, JOHCM and State Street offered the best-performing funds during these three months, as measured by the performance of funds with a classification for the …

Demand for private capital, in particular from major retail investors, continues to show resilience despite a challenging economic outlook. An extrapolation of Preqin's global projection to Luxembourg suggests its private and alternative investment market …

US stocks appear to have entered the 'final stages' of a bear market. But the final low for the S&P 500 is seen around the 3000 to 3400 point level, which would represent a drop of another 16 per cent from last week's close. Current conditions are such …

UK financial markets are in "turmoil". This somewhat CNBC-esque opening, however, covers it well. And it has resulted in a chart that usually belongs to an emerging economy on the verge of collapse. The British pound is falling despite rapidly rising …

Sustainable investing may be taking the wider investment fund world by storm, especially in Europe. But when it comes to liquid alternative funds, the sustainable wave is less advanced. Some in the liquid alternative space remain openly dismissive of …

Over the past 12 months, the yield on corporate bonds has been as much as minus 22 per cent. As a result, the effective yield on investment grade corporate bonds has now risen to 5.5 per cent at a duration of just over 6 years. This is in line with the …

Swiss private bank Banque j. Safra Sarasin (Luxembourg) S.A, reprimanded by Luxembourg financial regulator CSSF in a public statement last Friday, has stated that the regulator had alleged no "actual money laundering activities”. “No allegations exist …

The growing complexity of Europe’s sustainable finance framework and a lack of clear guidance from EU supervisors is leading to a fragmented application of the benchmark EU regulation that determines which investment funds are sustainable and which are …

EU Commission won't assess greenwashing before 2024

IMF: illiquid funds risk adding to volatility, market shocks

Morningstar Top 5: Gavekal leads large-cap mixed equity

Preqin: Global private capital to double to $18.3 tln by 2027

Conditions point to high risk of ‘financial accidents’

Graph of the week: more than a pound of trouble

ESG criteria, practices could transform liquid alternatives

Han Dieperink: Corporate bonds fit back into portfolio

After CSSF scolding, Sarasin says ‘no actual’ laundering

Sustainable finance: Great reclassification is coming