Raymond Frenken

Even after a turbulent few weeks in bond markets, Lynda Schweitzer remains committed to a duration-based strategy in fixed income.

Kunstmatige intelligentie staat op het punt een doorbraak te forceren in de wereld van vastrentende waarden. Dankzij nieuwe AI-tools kunnen beleggers de liquiditeit op de obligatiemarkt beter begrijpen én voorspellen. Voor actieve beheerders en institutionele beleggers die snel willen schakelen kan dat van groot belang zijn.

Artificial intelligence is fast becoming a game-changer in fixed-income investing, offering powerful new tools to understand and forecast bond market liquidity, an essential metric for active bond managers and institutional investors.

For many asset owners with balanced portfolios, U.S. Treasuries have long provided protection against equity downturns. But a sharp rise in bond market volatility suggests that assumption may no longer hold.

Bitcoin’s persistent popularity is reigniting portfolio debates among European wealth managers.

Anti-money laundering compliance has become a defining test for Luxembourg’s investment sector. At a closed-door AML/CFT conference on 28 March, the CSSF warned of persistent governance gaps, just as EU reforms raise the bar for compliance.

Private debt continues to expand in Luxembourg, but regulators, fund managers and legal experts warn that the market is becoming harder to navigate

Joseph Pinto, chief executive of M&G’s asset management division, has downplayed concerns over recent client outflows, saying the group’s long-term strategy and strong investment performance in continental Europe position it well to return to net growth in 2025.

The European Long-Term Investment Fund (Eltif) regime is entering a new phase, driven by a surge in local fund launches and rising domestic demand across Europe.