The UK financial regulator FCA had extended market access for investment funds from the European Union beyond the end of the transition period following Brexit for up to three years. Alternative investments funds, however, are excluded from the so-called …

Bank Delen would like to do more acquisitions in the Benelux, says its CEO in an interview with Investment Officer. ‘The Luxembourg market is difficult though, because of the fiscal differences. So we would need to buy a local Luxembourg player with local …

The dollar will depreciate by another 10-15% over the next 3 to 5 years as the election of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United States has drastically reduced the risk of a trade war, according to currency strategist Aaron Hurd of State Street …

Oil stocks have never been so cheap, but there are no signs yet that prices have bottomed out. We’re still waiting for a turn in market sentiment, say head of Automated Intelligence Equity Tjeerd van Cappelle at NN Investment Partners and NN Energy fund …

The withdrawal of economic support post-pandemic could cause a shock for Europe’s banks akin to the global financial and eurozone crises, reckons the ECB. How well prepared are Luxembourg’s banks for any potential future financial crisis? ‘In a severe but …

The American exceptionalism will finally make way for outperformance of European and EM equities, according to JP Morgan AM’s annual long-term capital market assumptions. ‘The American exceptionalism of recent years has been dominated by technology …

In recent years it has been impossible for global equity funds to beat the index without a substantial allocation to the FAMANG stocks. But the Global Disruptive Opportunities fund of CPR AM, a boutique of Amundi, has done it. We asked fund manager Wesley …

What was the most important event to precede the 2008 financial crisis? Was it BNP closing its money market funds or the oil price exceeding the $100 mark? No, it was the introduction of the iPhone in 2007. And what’s the event of 2020? Surely it is …

Pfizer’s coronavirus vaccine that sent global stock markets higher on Monday prompted double digit gains in value stocks while growth companies saw their share prices tumble. Is this the long-awaited rotation to value? Especially technology stocks and …

Hydrogen will play a key role in the energy transition and will therefore offer plenty of opportunities for investors. However, investors should not underestimate the diversity of the hydrogen market, according to Candriam. The Belgian asset manager notes …

UK extends post-Brexit market access for European funds

Bank Delen's René Havaux: ‘We would like to do more acquisitions’

‘Biden victory confirms dollar bear market’

'No good entry point yet for energy stocks'

What risk to Luxembourg banks post Covid?

JP Morgan AM: US equities make way for Europe and EM

Outperformance without big tech? It’s possible!

GaveKal: not Covid but the renminbi is the event of 2020

Covid-19 vaccine: has the value rotation arrived?

Hydrogen – the next frontier for energy investors