Raymond Frenken

Raymond Frenken

Alix Chosson. Photo: Candriam.
Sector
September 17, 2026

Investors struggle to price physical climate risk

Investors can now map which assets are exposed to drought, heat and water stress. Candriam says they…
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Joseph Pinto, CEO at M&G Investments. Photo: M&G.
Asset Managers
September 16, 2026

M&G set to test promise of Daiichi alliance

A year after M&G Investment agreed a partnership with one of the largest insurance companies in…
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Laws and Regulations
September 16, 2026

Norton Rose sees Gulf fund revival in private markets

Law firm Norton Rose Fulbright is setting up more Shariah-compliant private-credit and other…
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CIO Asset class battle. Portfolio Day Brussel, 2026. Credit: Lieven Van Assche
Events
September 11, 2026

Belgian investment experts split on best course in turbulent times

Four senior investment decision-makers entered Investment Officer’s Asset Class Battle with…
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Europe is losing ground in some industries but still controls crucial technology that China cannot easily replace. Photo: ASML.
Investing
September 10, 2026

Second China shock tests European portfolios

China is no longer merely undercutting European manufacturers. It is replacing them in products…
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Investing
September 8, 2026

When high yields become the problem

Government bond yields worldwide risk turning from a warning sign of weak public finances into one…
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The Bahnhofstrasse in Zurich. Photo: Wikimedia.
Asset Managers
September 1, 2026

ETFs were supposed to kill the salesman. They didn’t

The fund salesman was supposed to lose relevance as cheap ETFs made investing easier. Instead…
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Isabel Schnabel, member of the ECB's executive board. Photo: ECB.
Technology
September 1, 2026

ECB makes monetary policy programmable

Tokenization is reaching the heart of central banking. ECB executive board member Isabel Schnabel…
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Platforms
August 26, 2026

Tradestation opens new European gateway to Wall Street

While Brussels is trying to steer more European savings toward European companies, US broker…
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A failed harvest in Germany. Photo: IO.
Investing
August 25, 2026

Climate damage is reaching for investor portfolios

Europe’s hot, dry summer is turning into a stress test for investors. Poor harvests, exceptionally…
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Crypto
Technology
August 24, 2026

‘There are no more excuses to say we are in the Wild West’

Tokenization is running out of technical excuses. The infrastructure is largely ready, leaving…
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Technology
August 20, 2026

Money market funds emerge as tokenization proving ground

Money market funds have become institutional finance’s first serious test of blockchain. Blackrock…
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Investing
August 19, 2026

Long end forces bond market reset

Developed-market bond markets are undergoing a long-end repricing as investors demand more…
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Investing
August 12, 2026

In the AI rally, the question now is who earns back the billions

The sharp pullback in semiconductor stocks is forcing investors to confront a fundamental question…
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