Asia sees the light on ESG
Fund managers say those Asian businesses forging ahead on sustainable investing are largely self-motivated rather than responding to governmental initiatives
Europe
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ECB cuts interest rates to 3%
The 25 basis points cut is the fourth carried out by the central bank this year
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View from the top with PGIM’s Matt Shafer: Mission possible
PGIM’s head of international distribution is tasked with extending the US intermediary’s reach across Europe, the UK and Asia
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Euro vision: What Europe’s valuation discount means for investors
As Europe’s political and economic woes mount, and incoming US president Trump’s trade tariffs loom large, what are the region’s investment prospects
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Pictet: Why investors need to rethink their Europe allocation
Europe faces an ‘existential threat’ as it approaches a pivotal point in its economic future, writes Maria Vassalou, head of Pictet Research Institute
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Knacke’s money maps: Mind the productivity gap
Divergence in labour market productivity in the US, UK and Europe suggests it’s time to reconsider equities this side of the Atlantic, says Shard Capital’s Ernst Knacke
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European-domiciled long term funds attract €62.6bn for October
Active equity and fixed income funds saw positive inflows for the month
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Knacke’s money maps: The age of deflation
The 2020s is not the 1970s, writes Ernst Knacke, head of research at Shard Capital, but more like the early 1900s
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PGIM Fixed Income: Five risks US tariffs pose to European markets
Global trade tensions could exacerbate Europe’s competitive decline, writes Katharine Neiss
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Building foundations: Rethinking financial risk in the European real estate sector
The sector’s debt is unsustainable, yet it is being labelled as low credit risk, writes Neuberger Berman’s Usson
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Invesco: European ETF assets hit $2trn in Q2
Assets under management leapt $58bn over the period
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Generation next with RBC Bluebay AM’s James Bailey: ‘Being right is not enough’
The portfolio manager on the next phase of the global economy, how skilled managers can get an edge on the machines and the danger of following the crowd