Maurits Kuypers

BlackRock's headquarters in Manhattan. Photo: IO.
Asset Managers
November 10, 2025

Blackrock: Germany should put its savings to work through private markets

Germany should move its trillions of euros in savings out of banks and put them to work for its…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
November 10, 2025

Chart of the week: what’s expensive?

Now that Trump has been taking things a bit easier over the past few weeks, stock valuations have…
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Matterhorn
Expert Panel
November 7, 2025

Morningstar: Blackrock and Neuberger Berman in USD high yield bonds

The US high yield bond market returned 7.4 percent for 2025 through October (per Morningstar’s US…
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Supervision
November 6, 2025

ESMA warns on high costs in fund distribution

Almost half of European fund investors’ costs go to distribution, according to a new report by the…
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ELTIF
Wealth Managers
November 6, 2025

Eltif 2.0: the honeymoon is over as fundraising stalls

Across Europe, asset managers are learning that selling Eltif funds to retail and wholesale…
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Maxime Aerts. Photo: LuxSE.
Transfers
November 6, 2025

Transfers: LuxSE, BNP Paribas Cardif, APG, Apex Group

This week’s overview of people moves in the investment industry includes new leadership appointments…
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Yaday’s Pauline Bovyn and Stonehage Fleming's Raphael Eber on stage at the LPEA Insights conference. Photo: IO.
Family Offices
November 5, 2025

Next generation drives family office appetite for private equity

Despite tough times for private markets in recent years, family offices are seeing increased…
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Tanguy van de Werve. Photo: EFAMA.
Asset Managers
November 5, 2025

Brussels urged to cut the white noise in securitisation

EFAMA’s Tanguy van de Werve says securitisation can help reconnect investors with the real economy…
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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion
November 5, 2025

The myth of “free” dividends

A targeted educational intervention can break the free dividends fallacy among retail investors. The…
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UniCredit this year became a sponsor of the Ferrari Formula 1 team. Photo: UniCredit.
Asset Managers
November 4, 2025

Italy cools on French fund groups as UniCredit exits Amundi deal

Two major European cross-border asset management relationships are losing momentum, with Italian…
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Edin Mujagic
Opinion
November 4, 2025

A strong euro? Quite the opposite

It was fall break in October, which meant plenty of travelers crossed the Atlantic to visit New York…
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Claude Marx, director-general of CSSF. Photo: Marion Dessard/Bloomberg.
Supervision
November 3, 2025

CSSF chief warns financial sector risks missing the AI revolution

Claude Marx, head of Luxembourg’s financial regulator CSSF, has sent a stark warning to the…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
November 3, 2025

Chart of the week: the short-term memory of investors, economists, and experts

It took a little longer than expected, but the delayed US inflation figure for October came in just…
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Investing
October 31, 2025

Turns out gold doesn't only go up

Two weeks ago, we wrote that gold was poised to skyrocket. Last week, it took its biggest hit in a…
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