Dirk Coveliers: partial annulment of Cayman tax 3.0 creates opportunities for Luxembourg structures
The Belgian Constitutional Court has partially annulled the most recent reform of the Cayman tax, also known as the look-through tax. This creates opportunities for Belgian individuals who invest through the Luxembourg structures Sicav-SIF and Soparfi.
Is flexibility the key to success in Fixed Income markets?
With yields tightening on the fixed income markets, where can opportunities be found and how can they be seized when they arise?
Mid caps, big opportunities
After years in the shadow of large caps, mid caps are regaining attention. With improving market conditions and supportive policies, this segment offers renewed potential for investors seeking dynamic and diversified exposure.
UK ESG fund labels seen as poor example for SFDR 2.0
The United Kingdom’s new ESG fund labels have struggled to gain traction. As Brussels prepares an overhaul of the Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR), a senior Morningstar expert warns Europe not to copy London’s model.
Sustainable government bonds beat the benchmark
Government bonds from countries that score high on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals have outperformed the global market-weighted bond index over the past three years.
Schroders launches first two European active ETFs
Schroders launches first two European active ETFs
Transfers: New country heads at Trustmoore and Fundcraft
This week’s overview of people transfers and appointments includes updates from Trustmoore, Quintet and Fundcraft.
Mapping the Evolution: Hedge Funds in A New Market Regime
A conducive environment for alpha generation has made hedge fund returns more valuable and possible today. As the industry evolves, there has been a resurgence in demand for hedge funds via increased access points and methods of portfolio implementation.
The profit paradox
For decades, it was an iron law for investors: in the long run, the stock market follows economic growth. A thriving economy translated into rising corporate profits and thus higher share prices. But anyone who has watched the past thirty years closely senses a growing friction with this old wisdom.