December 2019

Liquid alternatives: Preparing for their Tesla moment

Liquid alternatives have suffered from performance and perception problems, severely lagging the hedge funds they were based on – but, Elizabeth Pfeuti hears, the...

Emerging markets: China among the BRICs

China has been the dominant theme in emerging markets for 20 years. Now, along with India, it is breaking away from the BRICs group...

Emerging markets: A sea of non-tranquility

Many factors affect the emerging markets, including the 2020 US presidential election. Alex Rolandi canvasses opinion about bonds and equities. Since the US Federal Reserve...

Roundtable: When emerging markets turn, they turn quickly

Emerging markets have underlying strengths and each country is developing in ways that investors are possibly unaware of. Our panel of specialists discusses risks...

Emerging markets: Dining at a global bond buffet

In 2019, global money poured into assets perceived to be safe, from US Treasuries to gold. Much of the flight towards quality trades has...

Sponsored feature: Letter from the Philippines

The Philippines remains a country in transition. Three words perhaps sum it up best. Build, Build, Build – the name of President Rodrigo Duterte’s...

French asset services: Overseas territories

Caceis, the French custody bank, is focusing more on business outside the EU following a merger. This means it is following its two largest...

Sponsored profile: A digital dawn

Funds Europe talks to Calastone’s chief revenue officer, Ed Lopez, about the coming of a digital dawn for money market funds. The global demand for...

Legal Ease: The search for impact

This summer, residents of European cities could not help but be affected by calls from protesters for action on climate change. However, short of...

Sponsored feature: The key to a digital revamp? People!

Fund administrator Intertrust has introduced transformational processes that are designed to help the firm’s clients do the same. Amongst the technology, the human touch...

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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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