As expected, 2022 looks set to be a turbulent year for fixed income assets. High-yield bonds shared in the blows dealt in the first quarter. The ICE BofA Glb High Yield Constrained Index closed the first quarter of 2022 with a 4 percent loss measured in …

Two of Luxembourg’s top financial bodies are undergoing changes in key leadership positions. Former Fortuna Bank CEO Jerry Grbric this month took over from Yves Maas as chief executive officer of the Grand Duchy’s banking association ABBL, while Frank …

The Nasdaq now trades more than 20 percent below last November's high. With Big Tech remaining under downward pressure, other parts of the Nasdaq look promising. There has actually been a correction phase since February last year. First in the more …

Russia’s war against Ukraine makes clear that the EU lacks "strategic autonomy". In a world where new powers, forces and risks are emerging, it is time to reset the EU’s common foreign and defence policy, says Joachim Bitterlich. For many years, he was …

Antwerp-based asset manager Merit Capital will lose its Belgian brokerage licence, according to a judgement by Belgium’s Council of State published on 26 April. Merit Capital has been struggling for years with its governance model and profitability. …

The fact that most active investors do not succeed in beating the market does not mean that the market cannot be beaten. “It is not that complicated at all," said alpha investor Jens Peers, CEO and CIO at Mirova Asset Management, part of the Natixis …

A relatively new asset owner-led platform providing information needed to decide on sustainable development investments is gaining global traction now that the world’s biggest asset management firm Blackrock has decided to join as a subscriber. The …

Although growth in Luxembourg’s alternative investment funds market slowed in 2020, it remained significant, bringing the total of alternative assets managed in the Grand Duchy above the 1000-billion-euro mark for a first time, according to new data …

Fundrock, one of Europe’s largest third-party management companies with a significant presence in Luxembourg, on Monday said it has been appointed by Royal London Asset Management Funds plc, also known as RLAM, to provide management and distribution …

Bond yields have shot up worldwide. The US 10-year yield stands at 2.90 percent compared to 1.50 percent at the beginning of the year. This has led not only to one of the biggest falls in bond prices ever, but also to a less attractive valuation of …

Top 5 High Yield bond funds: UBS in the lead

Wagener to retire as LuxSE chair, Grbic in charge at ABBL

Investing in Nasdaq without Big Tech

‘We tried to civilise Russia. We did not succeed.’

Antwerp asset manager Merit loses brokerage licence

Fear of underperforming still dominates in Europe

With Blackrock, SDI AOP data platform gains traction

Luxembourg AIF assets top 1000 billion euro for first time

Fundrock to service Irish funds for Royal London

Chart of the week: Rising rates reduce appeal of stocks