Investment Officer

Maxime Carmignac
Asset Managers
today

Why independence matters in asset management: Maxime Carmignac on consolidation, open architecture and culture

The development that some large banks in Europe are closing their doors to open architecture and…
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biodiversity
Asset Managers
today

AXA IM closes biodiversity fund

AXA Investment Managers is shutting down its fund focused on biodiversity due to a lack of investor…
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Fabiana Fedeli, M&G
Investing
Yesterday

AI accelerates markets, not volatility

As a growing part of the financial community questions whether artificial intelligence has created a…
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Zilver
Asset Allocation
January 26, 2026

Silver breaks with tradition as structural shortages take hold

The silver price appears to be breaking with its traditional pattern. Where the metal has…
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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
January 26, 2026

The expectations paradox

When everyone expects the same thing, it is time to think differently. A good example comes from…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
January 26, 2026

Chart of the week: you wouldn’t expect it, would you

An insignificant Danish pension fund dumps all its US Treasuries. Financial media eagerly jump on…
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Cape Town - Israel Luvhimbi via Pexels
Expert Panel
January 23, 2026

Morningstar: NinetyOne vs Morgan Stanley in global emerging markets bonds

Local currency government bonds in Latin America and South Africa had a strong year in 2025, while…
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Aerial Photo of Davos
Asset Allocation
January 22, 2026

To European investors ‘sell America’ is noise

Talk of the need to lower exposure to U.S. assets grew louder this week, but asset managers in…
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Simone Westerfeld. Photo: UBS.
Transfers
January 22, 2026

Transfers: Oddo BHF, CSSF, Ogier, Partners, Apollo, FundSight

The latest appointments and people transfers in Luxembourg and elsewhere’s in Europe’s investment…
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U.S. President Donald Trump addressing the World Economic Forum in Davos on Wednesday.
Asset Allocation
January 21, 2026

Trump forces Europe into strategic rethink

Donald Trump’s return to the Davos stage on Wednesday has sharpened investor focus on Europe’s…
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Christophe Santer
Opinion
January 21, 2026

Promoting Luxembourg is not sales. It’s translation.

In Asia, Luxembourg’s challenge is not explaining its rules, but translating stability, judgment and…
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The Luxembourg team at Norman K: Nicolas Mayer and Nicolas L’Hermite (right). Photo: Norman K.
Private Banks
January 20, 2026

Luxembourg becomes a focal point in European wealth management

Luxembourg is increasingly becoming an operational necessity rather than a strategic option. From…
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Han de Jong
Opinion
January 20, 2026

When everything goes against you, recovery beckons

The global economy is facing significant challenges. Geopolitical tensions are often palpable, and…
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Frankfurt, photo by Matthias Münning on Unsplash
Sector
January 20, 2026

Why German private banks are lagging behind in a rapidly growing wealth market

While the wealth of affluent Germans is surging, traditional private banks are falling behind. Their…
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