Comparatively minimal macroeconomic news of substance emerges from China; however, the information that does reach me through Bloomberg and other outlets offers little cause for optimism. To illustrate the initial point: a decade ago, China's National …

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other people news includes updates from Belfius, Fidelity International, BeLuThai, and the Luxembourg Press Council. Sofie Geukens Sofie Geukens (photo) will take on the role of head of …

The European Long-Term Investment Fund (Eltif) regulation, initially introduced in 2015, has been revamped to Eltif 2.0, entering into effect in January 2024. This revised regulation is poised to significantly influence the landscape of private credit …

Nicolas Bannier (photo) will succeed Christophe Wintgens as Wealth & Asset Management Leader at EY Luxembourg, effective 1 July 2024. Olivier Bertrand will take over from Dietmar Klos as Real Estate Leader, also commencing 1 July 2024. Wintgens, who …

US President Joe Biden has outlined his ambitions for comprehensive tax reforms targeting large corporations and private equity funds, with the market’s attention remaining steadfastly on interest rates. President Biden’s ideal scenario would see …

Chinese stocks are the opposite of US Big Tech stocks in almost every way. They are cheap, but nevertheless unloved. Those looking to invest in emerging markets can even choose a variant of emerging markets ex-China these days. Consequently, global equity …

RBC Bluebay has been named the top asset manager in Luxembourg, clinching the prestigious 2024 Morningstar Award for Investing Excellence. The British-Canadian firm emerged victorious in the fiercely competitive best asset manager category, outperforming …

An industry group backed by leading asset managers in Europe wants to shed light on the significant lack of diversity within the European asset management industry. The research project has been initiated by the Diversity Project Europe, an initiative of …

Eurozone finance ministers have put forth a five-year blueprint to forge a robust Capital Markets Union (CMU) in what they see as an “ambitious” move to enhance private capital flow into Europe and underpin Europe’s costly shift to a sustainable and …

Investment funds witnessed a marginal recovery in 2023, following the tumultuous year of 2022. This revival, however, was achieved amidst mounting challenges, it became clear at the 2024 Trends Investment Summit in Brussels on Wednesday. The Belgian fund …

China grapples with Western problems

Transfer Thursday: Belfius, Fidelity

M&G sees Eltif 2.0 opening up new era for private credit

Bannier named Wealth & Asset Management Leader at EY

Market unmoved by Biden’s plans to tax wealth

Chinese diversification

RBC Bluebay, Impax take Morningstar Luxembourg awards

Industry looks to explain lack of diversity in asset management

Eurozone seeks to resuscitate EU’s stunted capital markets project

Mounting challenges overshadow revival in the fund sector