Equity markets are starting 2020 on an optimistic note. Investors are celebrating the preliminary US-China trade deal and equities are trading at record highs. Investment Officer asked three prominent investors representing global asset managers for …

2020 will probably not be a great year for bonds. The low interest rates could even precipitate a shock to the financial system eventually. The outlook for equities is somewhat more promising, even though it's difficult to grow earnings in the current …

The world economy is showing signs of recovery. Over the fourth quarter, investors have anticipated a more stable macro environment by driving up equity market valuations. The ‘very large Phase One Deal’ that was announced by President Trump on Twitter …

The value factor has been disappointing investors for years. However, combining value with quality turns underperformance into stable outperformance, according to French boutique asset manager Seeyond AM. Seeyond has called the ‘new’ factor smart value . …

A cross-industry working group in Luxembourg is seeking new ways to enable financial technology to thrive in Europe’s tough regulatory environment. Updating the country’s financial services outsourcing rules could help unlock the potential of open …

Cet article est seulement disponible en anglais. Désolé. CapitalatWork is investigating the possibility of making small acquisitions in the Netherlands. The Belgian asset manager states it already has sufficient critical mass in its home market and the …

Cet article est seulement disponible en anglais. Désolé. Factor investing in bonds is making inroads with both institutional and wholesale investors, according to a study by Invesco. However, there’s still a perceived lack of suitable products. …

Cet article est seulement disponible en anglais. Désolé. The year 2018 saw a 37% jump in the number of worldwide single family offices to no fewer than 7,300. Altogether family offices manage assets of nearly 6 trillion dollars. The survey of Campden …

Cet article est seulement disponible en anglais. Désolé. Millennials are more interested in thematic investing than other age groups. Especially funds that focus on sustainability, education, infrastructure innovation, food and urbanisation are popular …

Cet article est seulement disponible en anglais. Désolé. A sudden liquidity drought is a serious threat to investors in European corporate bonds, so warns Ludovic Colin, manager of the Vontobel Bond Global Aggregate Fund. It means corporate bond markets …

CIO DWS: European equity markets will celebrate

CIO AXA IM: Low interest rates can cause financial shock

2020 outlook: trade war truce will drive recovery

‘Value and quality combination delivers outperformance’

Developing Luxembourg's Fintech framework

CapitalatWork in search of acquisitions in the Netherlands

Bond factor investing popularity on the rise

Number of family offices soars worldwide

It’s all about themes for millennial investors

‘Liquidity crisis threatens bond market’