Whisky asset manager Scotch Whisky Investments until recently focused mainly on private investors. That market continues as usual, but bringing in former ABN Amro director Eran Habets as CEO means more focus on selling to independent asset managers and …

Raifs - Reserved Alternative Investment Funds - are becoming an increasingly popular way to structure Reifs - Real Estate Investment Funds - with Raifs constituting 31 percent of the funds recently surveyed. The growth comes at the expense of SIFs - …

European pension savers are facing significant hurdles due to high fee levels and a lack of transparency in pension savings markets. A European pensions watchdog's new report also highlights difficulties in accessing essential data on costs and …

Active funds collectively underperform compared to their passive counterparts, primarily due to their struggle to remain competitive over time. However, exceptions exist, such as global dividend funds, which consistently outperform in this challenging …

German investors have been internationalising their property portfolios for years. At the same time, foreign investors are increasingly drawn to the German real estate market. Though the momentum has fluctuated, the overall trend persists. As one of the …

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other people news includes updates from Aviva Investors, EY, DWS and Alfi. Marc Giorgetti Marc Giorgetti (photo) has won the EY Entrepreneur of the Year competition and will represent …

Forecasting the S&P 500's trajectory, most major banks in the US, including their asset managers, predict a marginally positive year for the index in 2024. However, views diverge significantly on the fate of the 'Magnificent Seven' tech giants. Goldman …

Charlie Munger, Warren Buffett's esteemed colleague at Berkshire Hathaway, passed away on Tuesday at 99, marking a significant moment in the history of corporate America and the investment world. Berkshire Hathaway announced Munger's peaceful passing at a …

Banks in the Benelux are adopting Article 9 fund of funds to offer retail clients unlisted impact investments, despite concerns over high costs. Laws and regulations make it difficult for parties to offer unlisted impact investments to retail clients. …

Serge Weyland, CEO at Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management in Luxembourg, is set to replace Camille Thommes as the director general of the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry (Alfi), effective 1 January 2024, as announced by the association. …

Barrels of profit: Scotch firm courts wealthy investors

More Reifs prefer Raifs for Luxembourg real estate funds

‘Pensions suffer from high costs, lack of transparency’

Active vs passive: a closer look at global dividend funds

There is no way around Luxembourg

Transfer Thursday: Aviva, DWS, EY, Alfi, JAB, MMC

Will the Magnificent 7 remain a driving force in S&P 500?

Charlie Munger’s passing marks the end of an era

Benelux banks early adopters of Article 9 fund of funds

Serge Weyland to succeed Camille Thommes as Alfi DG