Emmanuel Vanbrussel

Han Dieperink
Opinion
November 18, 2025

Halfway through the AI bubble

Nervousness around AI stocks reached a boiling point last week. Michael Burry, the investor who…
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'Shadow bankers', Photo by Feodor Chistyakov on Unsplash
Investing
November 17, 2025

As banks retreat, private lenders take the wheel

A good fifteen years after the global financial crisis rewired the world’s credit circuits, a new…
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Het BlackRock hoofdkantoor in Manhattan. Foto: IO.
Investing
November 17, 2025

Blackrock’s latest loss widens rift between private credit yays and nays

New loan failures have reignited debate over the health of private credit. The bankruptcy of Renovo…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
November 17, 2025

Chart of the week: apples and pears

Unless you’ve been living under a rock for the past twelve months, you can’t have missed witnessing…
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Foto by Nina Uhlikova - Pexels
Expert Panel
November 14, 2025

Morningstar: Colchester Global Investors vs MFS Asset Management

Top rated firms come in all shapes and sizes. Colchester Global Investors and MFS Asset Management…
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Marc Erpelding. Photo: BLI.
Transfers
November 13, 2025

BLI reshuffles fund management leadership, Wagner remains CIO

This week’s people moves feature appointments at Banque de Luxembourg Investments (BLI), FE fundinfo…
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Infrastructuur
Investing
November 12, 2025

Major banks bet on infrastructure as a building block in private markets

Within private markets, interest in infrastructure is growing. Both ING and Rabobank are positioning…
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Anna Rosenberg, head of geopolitics at the Amundi Investment Institute. Photo: Amundi.
Asset Managers
November 11, 2025

The new Cold War runs on artificial intelligence

Anna Rosenberg of Amundi Investment Institute says the same forces that once drove nuclear and space…
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Anneka Treon ING
Private Banks
November 10, 2025

ING aims to double its wealth operations

ING wants to double its activities in private banking, wealth management, and investments by…
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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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Photo: ESMA.
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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