April 2020

Editorial: Dawn in Shanghai

Week three of working from home. It’s going well. But this is the week that the enormity of the situation is sinking in. A...

Opinion: Junk the junk

Last Christmas, I visited my dad in East Kilbride, a Scottish new town with what might be termed an upper working-class population. It boasts...

US equities: Is it really the worst crisis ever?

One response to what may be the worst shock to hit the modern western world is to sit it out, watching TV. Fiona Rintoul...

Legal Ease: The new EU prudential regime

In December, the EU adopted a package of regulatory measures intended to introduce a new prudential (capital adequacy, liquidity) regulatory regime for investment firms:...

Index funds: Index funds feel the blues

Alex Rolandi asks if index funds have a role to play in combating current volatility and whether coronavirus has revealed market imperfections.  Global indices have...

Real estate: Real estate investment in a time of crisis

As volatility dominates the markets, Alex Rolandi and Romil Patel look at the advantages and risks of investing in real estate during uncertain times. More...

Sponsored feature: More than simple packaging

Funds Europe talks to Hubert Zeller of UBS about its Fund Management Services hub in Luxembourg and the need for tailor-made solutions. In today’s challenging...

Teresa Parker interview: Focusing on the right kind of growth

Teresa Parker, Northern Trust’s European chief, talks to Mark Latham about the relentless drive of technology, the rise of alternatives, Brexit and the coronavirus. Funds...

Artificial Intelligence: Inside AI funds

AI investment funds are not all about mega-caps like Alphabet, but about companies in other sectors using AI to increase competition, finds Fiona Rintoul. If...

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