BlackRock’s iShares topped the charts as the best-selling ETF promoter in Europe for October, outpacing Amundi and Vanguard, according to recent data from LSEG Lipper. Bond funds have become the most popular ETF category this year by a significant margin. …

Bonds are now recognised as a legitimate investment alternative, long overdue for acknowledgment. Peter De Coensel, CEO of Degroof Petercam Asset Management (DPAM) since 2021 and a seasoned bond market specialist, discusses this resurgence in value. De …

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments and promotions includes updates from Alumia, Wealth Management Partners and Newton Investment Management. Roger De Passe Roger De Passe has been named as the new Director of Distribution for the Benelux …

The future of supervisory reporting by investment funds - Luxembourg is home to some 14,000 of them - is embedded into a firm’s technology infrastructure. One example of this development is taking shape in Luxembourg, where a local data firm that was …

In a thought-provoking piece from May 2018, I penned a commentary here titled 'Make America Great Again', promptly re-titled by the editor to 'Rabobank: Trump is good for economy and stock market'. Reflecting on it now, I am mostly financially …

Luxembourg, a hub for global finance, has seen a significant uptick in alerts on questionable transactions that could signal money laundering or even finance terrorism. The number of reports concerning money laundering and terrorist financing filed by …

The Luxembourg Ucits market, a cornerstone of the European investment landscape, demonstrated both its strength and vulnerability in the face of 2022's economic turbulence, with fund managers navigating increased market and credit risks, while maintaining …

Prices of small-cap stocks remain significantly adrift from their historical performance at the onset of a Fed hiatus, now offering a golden chance for value seekers. While a new study hails the performance small-caps during Fed pauses, critics cast doubt …

Funds For Good, in partnership with Banque de Luxembourg Investments, is broadening its range with two new impact-focused equity funds in the US and Europe. Funds For Good, a Brussels-based fund distributor, dedicates 50 percent of its annual profits to …

M&G Investments on Monday said it is launching its first European Long Term Investment Fund, known as Eltif, as part of a new 500 million euro private credit strategy. The fund will be known as M&G Corporate Credit Opportunities. The strategy is currently …

iShares leads in ETF sales, ahead of Amundi, Vanguard

Bond market revival brings back the vigilantes

Transfer Thursday: Alumia, WMP, Newton

Single click compliance: APIs can ease the reporting burden

Make America Great Again 2.0

Luxembourg’s FIU grapples with spike in AML reports

Luxembourg Ucits count declines to 10,565 funds

Small caps endure rare drop but could be promising

Aiming for change: Funds For Good seeks ‘double impact’

M&G targets €500 mln with its first Eltif