The third quarter has come to a close. In the category of global large-cap mixed equity, Gavekal, JOHCM and State Street offered the best-performing funds during these three months, as measured by the performance of funds with a classification for the …

Demand for private capital, in particular from major retail investors, continues to show resilience despite a challenging economic outlook. Total global assets under management expected to almost double to 18.3 trillion dollars by the end of 2027, from …

US stocks appear to have entered the 'final stages' of a bear market. But the final low for the S&P 500 is seen around the 3000 to 3400 point level, which would represent a drop of another 16 per cent from last week's close. Current conditions are such …

UK financial markets are in "turmoil". This somewhat CNBC-esque opening, however, covers it well. And it has resulted in a chart that usually belongs to an emerging economy on the verge of collapse. The British pound is falling despite rapidly rising …

Over the past 12 months, the yield on corporate bonds has been as much as minus 22 per cent. As a result, the effective yield on investment grade corporate bonds has now risen to 5.5 per cent at a duration of just over 6 years. This is in line with the …

Sustainable investing may be taking the wider investment fund world by storm, especially in Europe. But when it comes to liquid alternative funds, the sustainable wave is less advanced. Some in the liquid alternative space remain openly dismissive of …

Luxembourg financial regulator the CSSF announced late last Friday a “reprimand” on a Swiss private bank named Banque J. Safra Sarasin (Luxembourg) S.A. for failing to comply with Luxembourg law on the fight against money laundering and terrorist …

The growing complexity of Europe’s sustainable finance framework and a lack of clear guidance from EU supervisors is leading to a fragmented application of the benchmark EU regulation that determines which investment funds are sustainable and which are …

Swiss private bank Banque j. Safra Sarasin (Luxembourg) S.A, reprimanded by Luxembourg financial regulator CSSF in a public statement last Friday, has stated that the regulator had alleged no "actual money laundering activities”. “No allegations exist …

For Zurich-based Serpentine Ventures, a venture asset manager , Luxembourg is a key gateway to reaching international investors. The firm is leveraging the grand duchy’s regime for alternative investment funds for four of its venture capital funds that …

Morningstar Top 5: Gavekal leads large-cap mixed equity in Q3

Preqin: Global private capital to double to $18.3 tln by 2027

Market conditions point to high risk of ‘financial accidents’

Graph of the week: more than a pound of trouble

Han Dieperink: After beating, corporate bonds fit back into portfolio

ESG criteria, practices could transform liquid alternatives

CSSF penalises Banque J. Safra Sarasin for AML shortcomings

Sustainable finance: ‘Great Reclassification’ is coming

After CSSF scolding, Sarasin says ‘no actual’ money laundering

Swiss VC Serpentine sees ‘gold standard’ in Luxembourg Raifs