Disrupted supply chains, volatile market conditions, and lagging investments have made investing in the water theme challenging. In recent years, European investors have withdrawn billions from water funds. Has impact investing in water had its best days? …

This week’s overview of people moves in the investment industry includes new leadership appointments at Debevoise & Plimpton, Arendt, LPEA, and Eversheds Sutherland. Debevoise adds funds partner in Luxembourg Debevoise & Plimpton has appointed Veronica …

“Automation must not strip the soul out of asset management: artificial intelligence should support compliance, not replace human expertise,” said Luke Varley, general counsel at Park Square Capital LLP, during last week’s Alfi conference Synergies for …

As active ETFs grow beyond niche status, some of the last traditionally active managers, including Columbia Threadneedle and M&G, are entering the European market with strategies that blend research conviction and daily oversight. Active ETFs have grown …

Triodos Investment Management is betting that nature-based solutions, still a niche segment, will mature into a full-fledged asset class within the next decade. To support that vision, the Dutch sustainable investor is launching two private funds that …

Legislation proposed by Luxembourg in October to enhance the regulatory framework for alternative investment funds and UCITS aims to provide greater flexibility and clarity. The Netherlands, meanwhile, is working on the implementation of AIFMD II. On 3 …

I spent twelve years living in Asia, watching capital form and move with remarkable speed. From Singapore to Hong Kong, I saw family fortunes built within a generation, and investment offices spring up almost overnight. It was the era when the East was …

Driven by steadily declining yields and increasingly strict capital requirements, Dutch, Belgian, French, and German insurers have in recent years largely divested from government bonds. The freed-up capital has mainly been invested in corporate bonds and …

The word is out! Fed Chair Jay Powell is considering stopping the reduction of the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet. If you think that balance sheet has slimmed down significantly after three years of quantitative tightening, you’re mistaken. Moreover, …

After years of chasing American growth stocks powered by AI and innovation, investors are beginning to look back to Europe. Rising interest rates and shifting global dynamics are reviving interest in the continent’s overlooked but profitable companies. …

Why water investments are struggling

Transfers: Debevoise adds Aroutiunian as funds partner

Under pressure, investment sector seeks scale and efficiency

Last wave of traditional managers embraces the active ETF model

‘Nature-based solutions are where renewable energy was 15 years ago’

Pinsent Masons: AIFMD 2.0 implementation in Luxembourg and the Netherlands

The reverse silk road: why Asian money now lands in Luxembourg

Hardly any insurers still invested in government bonds

Chart of the week: the balance dance

Investors are rediscovering Europe’s value, says M&G