WTax: Taiwan extends reclaim window, opportunity for investors

Investors may believe their withholding tax (WHT) obligations are fully addressed. However, in practice, standard recovery approaches often concentrate on jurisdictions with more straightforward procedures, potentially overlooking opportunities in regions with more complex requirements.

Eurozone expands, but major concerns remain

Falling inflation and the European Central Bank’s (ECB) conviction that price increases will stabilize around two percent annually in the long run made it possible for Frankfurt to announce another rate cut earlier this month. With this move, the policy rate has now been more than halved compared to the summer of 2024. The ECB seems to be casting out the interest rate anchor and allowing itself to drift for a while.

Morningstar: Fidelity Global Dividend versus Trojan Global Income

The first half of the 2025 market year was turbulent. Investors quickly turned away from their optimism surrounding a second term for Donald Trump once his erratic and impulsive leadership came back into focus. That memory immediately stirred nervousness and uncertainty across equity markets.

US private debt: silent engine of growth and warning signal for global investors

While Europe continues to attract investors seeking attractive valuations and macroeconomic stability, M&G sees a fundamental shift occurring in the US capital markets: 75 percent of credit growth is now taking place through the private market—a structural transformation that is only accelerating.

Universal Investment: analysis shows that times for investors are volatile

2025 had barely begun when the euphoria of the previous year was gone for good. Geopolitical tensions, economic concerns and political conflicts dominate the financial markets—even if the stock markets have calmed down a little (at least for the time being) since the turbulent beginning of April. Super ManCo Universal Investment’s analysis shows how institutional investors are trying to cope with the new environment and which trends are evolving in their portfolios.