Bond investor Pimco is also increasingly looking to alternatives to traditional bond categories. The fund house sees attractive income-generating opportunities in real estate and private credit and plans to continue investing in these areas. That is what …

The Luxembourg financial sector has long-discussed the blockchain or as it’s also called “distributed ledger technology (DLT)” as way to strengthen the Luxembourg financial sector. As it was put by Ananda Kautz of Luxembourg’s banks and bankers …

Brice Prunas, manager of the ODDO BHF Artificial Intelligence, makes no secret of his enthusiasm for artificial intelligence as it quietly breaks through in all corners of the market. He not only invests in it but also uses AI to manage his fund. …

In the run-up to the Japanese elections later this month, Prime Minister Fumio Kishida has promised to discontinue "Abenomics". According to him, the economic programme has not led to broader growth. Lodewijk van der Kroft, managing director at Comgest, …

Money only has value if there is a relationship with the value created in the real economy. So the value of money is not determined by the government, but by the private sector. The role of the financial sector is to allocate savings to those who can use …

The modern bank and insurance broker can to a large extent fill the gap left by the major banks. He can do this by giving personal advice to his clients and fully mapping out their financial situation. Digitalisation also plays an important role in this. …

In the 1930s, aeronautical engineer Theodore Paul Wright (1895-1970) made an important discovery during his study of aircraft production. For every doubling of the total number of aircraft produced, the cost of a newly-built aircraft fell by 15 per cent. …

NN Investment Partners remains committed to serving its fiduciary clients in the best possible way, while continuing to do so with a local office and with people who know the local market as well as the laws and regulations. Satish Bapat, NN IP's CEO, …

In the financial sector, less than 30 percent of all executive positions are held by women. In terms of gender equality, therefore, there is still room for improvement. Women in Finance, an initiative launched in 2018 by Febelfin, brings together ladies …

The Dutch private bank Van Lanschot Kempen has engaged BNP Paribas Securities Services as custodian for, among other things, custody, investment administration of the funds branch and custody and clearing activities for the bank. It concerns a mandate of …

Pimco looks for alternatives to public credit

Luxembourg lags in adopting blockchain in finance

Internet is the starter, artificial intelligence the main dish

Japan: Abenomics won’t be discontinued

Economist commentary: the stability of the financial system

Modern brokers can make difference with (big) banks

Opinion: Technology and Wright's Law

NN IP: continuing to serve the market post-merger

Women in Finance do a lot for gender equality

16bn VLK mandate goes to BNP Paribas custodian