Amundi has entered into exclusive negotiations with Société Générale for the acquisition of Lyxor for a total cash consideration of €825m, or €755m excluding excess capital, Amundi announced on its website on Wednesday. The acquisition of Lyxor would make …

A la tête du fonds BL – Equities America, Luc Bauler souligne l’intérêt de préférer les actions offrant des perspectives de croissance solides et visibles. La rotation du portefeuille est faible dans cette stratégie qui approche de ses trente ans …

Growth in the Asian stock market no longer comes from big tech companies. The best growth opportunities now lie in young, smaller technology companies and in the rapidly emerging healthcare sector, says Albert Kwok, manager of the PGIM Jennison Emerging …

Elon Musk’s announcement by tweet that Tesla’s customers will soon be able pay for their car in bitcoin has triggered a discussion about the viability of the digital currency between investment banks and asset managers. Should bitcoin be included in …

Any faint optimism that a memorandum of understanding between financial services regulators might fill in gaps in the Brexit Trade and Cooperation Agreement were dashed this week when the text was leaked. In the fund sector, attention now turns to the …

Nous avons peu de raisons de nous inquiéter de la récente hausse des taux d’intérêt et de la menace d’inflation. Il s’agit de sélectionner des entreprises qui, d’une manière ou d’une autre, ont ou auront le vent dans le dos. Les banques, les entreprises …

The number of cross-border funds registered globally recorded its slowest growth since 2009 last year. At the same time, however, Luxembourg strengthened its position as leading global fund hub according to the PwC Luxembourg Global Fund Distribution …

Luxembourg’s third-party management companies (ManCos) are increasingly positioning themselves as regulatory problem solvers for all types of asset manager. This appears to be a burgeoning niche for the Luxembourg fund and asset servicing industry. ‘I see …

Investors have always worried about what rising bond yields mean for markets. But today, such fears appear unfounded, argues Daniele Antonucci, Chief Economist at Quintet Private Bank. Back in the 1990s, investors worried about a spike in bond yields if …

The Belgian market for sustainable products is currently growing faster than the Dutch market, which is already more established. Thematic management is developing strongly in all areas, with growth of 30 percent by 2020. 'Themes such as climate change …

Amundi to buy Lyxor for €825m

« Les valeurs de qualité conservent notre préférence »

‘Asia: growth shifts from big tech to niche players'

To bitcoin ou pas to bitcoin ?

Brexit for funds: the rubber hits the road

Nordea AM : « Le déclin actuel du secteur technologique élimine les exagérations du marché »

Luxembourg expands cross-border fund lead

Third-party ManCos evolve into ‘governance solution providers’

No reason for yield-phobia

CEO Candriam: 'Thematic funds are hugely successful'