Fewer millionaires in Luxembourg, but the wealthiest get richer
The number of millionaires in Luxembourg fell significantly in 2024, but those at the top of the wealth pyramid continued to grow their fortunes.
Quintet sees Japan as global diversification play
Quintet Private Bank is increasing its exposure to Japanese equities as part of its global strategy for the second half of 2025.
Janus Henderson: Fixed income outlook: A not-so-random walk
Alex Veroude, Global Head of Fixed Income, believes fixed income investors can prepare for an uncertain journey by recognising trends and diversifying across different assets.
‘Stick to the plan’: CIOs urge calm amid market whiplash
Diversification remains the cornerstone of asset allocation, investment strategists agreed at Investment Officer’s Portfolio Day, as volatility upends assumptions about safe assets.
NRF: CSRD is work (still) in progress
Brussels’ flagship sustainability law, the CSRD, is caught in a EU political crossfire—Luxembourg included—triggering confusion, Omnibus exemptions and regulatory backpedalling. Norton Rose Fulbright’s Claire Guilbert and Cyril Clugnac explain.
Schroders : Results of the Schroders Global Investor Insights Survey
Institutional investors turn to active management amid heightened geopolitical volatility
Former Belgian PM Leterme questions NATO’s 5% defense push
Just two weeks ahead of the NATO summit in The Hague, former Belgian Prime Minister Yves Leterme has sharply criticized the alliance’s proposed five-percent-of-GDP defense target, calling it a “collective irrationality” that risks overwhelming European decision-making.
Pinsent Masons: ESG related fund names, are you compliant yet?
ESMA’s guidelines for fund names are now in force. Is your fund truly compliant? Or is it risking regulatory attention?
Chart of the week: reality check
European policymakers, economists, and politicians are in desperate need of a reality check—an awakening that brings them back down to earth and forces them to finally make effective, objective, and intelligent decisions. Something that has been missing for years.
Janus Henderson: Macro drivers: Positioning for 2025’s geopolitical realignment
CEO Ali Dibadj provides an update on the three macro drivers we believe will shape markets in the second half of 2025 and how Janus Henderson is helping clients position for a brighter investment future.