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Björn Jesch, Chief Investment Officer at DWS Asset Management. Photo: DWS.
Asset Managers
November 22, 2023

DWS CIO Jesch sees ESG moving towards engagement

Although discussions about environmental and social governance, or ESG, and sustainable investing…
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Ive Mertens, CEO at Leo Stevens Private Banking
Private Banks
November 21, 2023

Strategic shift at Leo Stevens as Vlayen takes 47.5% stake

Belgian investor Frank Vlayen has taken a 47.5 percent stake in Antwerp-based Leo Stevens Private…
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A debate at the IO Outlook event last year.
Events
November 20, 2023

Inflation, AI in focus at IO Outlook Amsterdam event

Investment Officer is organising an event on 30 November at the H’ART Museum in Amsterdam to look…
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Flickr: Marco Verch https://www.flickr.com/photos/160866001@N07/49949155947
Asset Managers
November 20, 2023

Fund houses bet on ETFs as future of investing

Fund managers are beefing up their exchange-traded fund (ETF) ranges, to judge from a recent flurry…
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Asset Managers
November 17, 2023

Beama’s new chief advocates clarity in ESG funds

Koen Van de Maele, the new president of the Belgian Asset Manager Association, or Beama, began his…
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Asset Managers
November 17, 2023

FCA warns asset managers on inadequate ESG practices

The UK’s financial supervisor still sees shortcomings in the asset management industry in regards to…
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Nishant Fafalia, CEO of Advanzia Bank.
Transfers
November 16, 2023

Transfer Thursday: Advanzia, Arcida, La Française, AlpFin

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments and promotions includes updates from Advanzia Bank…
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Tanguy Van de Werve, director-general at the European Fund and Asset Management Association EFAMA.
Sector
November 16, 2023

Efama DG calls for reframing discourse on retail investments

The current approach to the EU’s retail investment strategy may not adequately address broader…
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Dimensional Fund Advisors is based in Austin, Texas. Photo: Roy Niswanger via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Asset Managers
November 15, 2023

Forward rates: the unchallenged prophet

Predicting future interest rates is a favorite activity among economists and strategists, but…
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Tom Loonen
Sector
November 15, 2023

‘Reward your customer for active cooperation in KYC’

Banks are making some progress when it comes to KYC processes by bridging regulatory expectations…
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Sam Bossuyt
Family Offices

Family officers often willing to take bigger risks than their clients

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Bjoern Jesch, former global CIO at DWS, is joining Allianz Global Investors. Photo: DWS.
Transfers

Transfers: Bjoern Jesch swaps DWS for Allianz Global Investors

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Arrival USA at G7. Photo Credit: Government of Canada
Asset Allocation

Markets ignore Trump’s Fed shenanigans as bond strains grow

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The offices of CSSF in Luxembourg. Photo: IO.
Laws and Regulations

Luxembourg watchdog questions credibility of early CSRD reporting

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Jan Vergote
Opinion

ANA or active non-alignment

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