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Transition finance hindered by knowledge gaps and alignment issues, research shows

A report published by the CFA Institute Research and Policy Centre has highlighted the challenges implicit in transition finance as a mechanism for the decarbonisation of carbon-intensive sectors. According to the report, Navigating Transition Finance: An Action List, the UK and EU have taken steps to define transition finance and...

Emerging markets hedge fund capital gains led by AI and cryptocurrency

Emerging Markets hedge funds carried their year-end surge into 2024, buoyed by expectations of falling inflation and interest rates and a stronger global economy. The...

Franklin Templeton launches five year fixed maturity bond fund

Franklin Templeton has launched a five-year fixed maturity bond fund, and its initial public offering will run from 27 March to 13 December 2024. A...

Amundi strengtehens equity platform

European asset manager Amundi has strengthened its equity set-up with the appointment of Barry Glavin as head of equity investment platform. Vafa Ahmadi, head of...

ETF inflows outstrip mutual funds in first two months

ETFs gathered more than twice the amount of inflows in the first two months of the year than mutual funds, according to estimates just...

Cornwall pension scheme invests in firm’s energy transition fund

An energy transition fund targeting £500 million has gained £40 million from a UK local authority pension scheme. Cornwall Pension Fund has committed to investing...

Mirabaud AM makes virgin UK property purchase

Geneva-based Mirabaud Asset Management completed its first real estate acquisition in the UK with the purchase of an office building that is home to...

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Luxembourg is one of the world’s premiere centres for cross-border distribution of investment funds. Read our special regional coverage, coinciding with the annual ALFI European Asset Management Conference.
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Europe’s T+1 dilemma

Jens Schmidt at EY Luxembourg is among some who say t+1 could hinder deeper changes that are needed in capital markets. Nicholas Pratt talks...

Sponsored feature: The democratisation of investment in the unlisted market: the industry’s second wind?

2024: a pivotal year for Private Markets funds1 after two consecutive years of slowdown in an inflationary environment, accompanied with higher interest rates and...

Fixed income ETFs see “subdued” inflows in February

Inflows into fixed income ETFs decelerated in February, although the market remains supportive of the asset class in anticipation of rate cuts later this...

Vox pop: “Increased investment volumes” expected for 2024

Higher real estate investment volumes and reaching “peak rate” in central bank policy rates are among the expectations for the property market, hears Piyasi...

Hot property locations

London and Paris top Europe's real estate demand, while Rome faces challenges. As heat got anything to do with it? Piyasi Mitra reports. London topped...

Opportunities beyond the Magnificent Seven

Technology’s Magnificent Seven captures investors’ attention, along with the wider AI boom. Piyasi Mitra speaks with fund managers navigating global equities, where a big...

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The tension between urgency and inaction will continue to influence sustainability discussions in 2024, as reflected in the trends report from S&P Global.
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Jean-Marc Goy’s invitation from Luxembourg

Luxembourg’s funds industry chairman Jean-Marc Goy invites the world to launch funds from the Grand Duchy - and try the local wines, hears Nick...

Interview: ESG simplified: Unlocking financial potential with Naomi Waistell, Polar Capital

A deeper shift towards investments that positively impact society and the environment while also offering solid financial returns. Naomi Waistell, senior fund manager, global...

Interview: Coexistence or exclusivity? Steven DeVries, LGIM, on the passive vs active ETF debate

Steven DeVries, head of European wholesale distribution at LGIM, tells Piyasi Mitra about the firm's strategies in active and passive ETFs, technological advancements and...

Interview: Brian O’Reilly, Mediolanum, on shaping global investment strategies

Brian O'Reilly, head of investment strategy at Mediolanum International Funds, discusses his 25 years in investment management, his journey from Goldman Sachs and UBS...

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