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Fragile flows mask ‘borscht-belt’ opportunities

Within private portfolios, central and eastern European nations are shifting from frontier market status to areas of core focus as investors eye post-war revival

Luxembourg sovereign wealth fund invests one per cent of portfolio in bitcoin

FSIL is a public institution under the authority of the minister of finance.

Luxembourg sovereign wealth fund invests one per cent of portfolio in bitcoin

FSIL is a public institution under the authority of the minister of finance.

Blackstone keeps foot on the gas with yet more UK REIT activity

The proposal is at early stages, but both parties have confirmed the news.

JPM puts ABN AMRO Bank on positive catalyst watch ahead of capital markets day

Analyst Delphine Lee projects that ABN will step up its capital returns, centering its message on shareholder distribution.

The Future of Funds, On-Chain

This interview with Theo Golden, investment manager at Baillie Gifford, forms part of a recently-published research report into industry attitudes towards the tokenisation of digital assets

Andy Bell: A brave chancellor would grasp the nettle on spending

A brave chancellor would grasp the nettle, take the pain now, and reform these big, expensive beasts

How multi-million pay packages killed a small London hedge fund

Eisler said last week that it would shut just four years after it pivoted to try and emulate the kind of business model used by the most renowned U.S. headquartered multi-strategy hedge funds

Gold's record run creates new rulebooks for investors

Conversely, when investors' risk appetite improves, it tends to lag shinier alternatives that do not require extra cash to store or insure them.

Belfast emerges as hub for eco-conscious property investors – John Minnis

Minnis noted that the shift toward greener investments is particularly evident in Northern Ireland, and Belfast is emerging as one of the most attractive regional markets.

Banque Transatlantique launches UK wealth arm

The firm is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and is dedicated to high-net-worth individuals

Europe’s pension system reform could bring boost to risk assets

Closing productivity gap spur to savings and delivering investment capital, says McGill University research

Unite Group faces headwinds in UK student market despite stable international demand

It is easy to assume that it would be a drop-off in international student numbers driving this.

AIFMD II: why managers must act before 2026

Now, the European Commission has adopted a revised framework, AIFMD II, which is expected to take effect in 2026.

Hargreaves: Bitcoin has 'no intrinsic value' after FCA lifts ban

As the FCA's ban lifts, HL confirms it won't offer crypto ETNs on its platform until early next year.

Retirement ‘expectation gap’ widens as cost of living bites

The study revealed rising living costs, pension insecurity and ongoing financial pressures as they key factors pushing expectations further from aspiration.

CAIA report outlines real world Total Portfolio Approach

Looks at implementation in practice

Empowering clients to navigate pivotal moments

Client experience is shaped by daily interactions and key moments that build trust and lasting relationships, where interpersonal connection is as crucial as technical expertise.

What the World Government Bond Index tells us about the world

US government shut-downs are possible again as the world’s largest economy reaches its ‘Debt Ceiling’ – the maximum amount of money the country can legally borrow.

UK's soaring wealth gap entrenched by property ownership and pensions

That's equal to about £1.3m in total and is 12 years above the 40-year working lifespan of the average Briton.

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