European equity markets are ‘incredibly cheap’ but investors should ‘remain cautious’, says Stephanie Kretz, a member of the Investment Strategy Team for Private Banking at Lombard Odier… European equity markets are incredibly cheap. At a country level, Italy’s price to
By James Lasry, Hassans – Since 2005 with advent of the Financial Services (Experienced Investor Funds) Regulations 2005, recently updated to Financial Services (Experienced Investor Funds) Regulations 2012 (“EIF Regs”) Gibraltar’s funds industry has experienced positive and qualitative growth. As
By Paul Wilkes, group partner, Collas Crill – Introduction: Collective investment funds have been operating in Guernsey for four decades, and Guernsey-based funds are promoted and sponsored by leading institutions in over 38 countries. As a result, there is a
US investment manager Arrow Funds has launched an open-ended mutual fund, the Arrow Alternative Solutions Fund, which seeks to provide absolute returns via three long/short investment stra
Luxembourg’s fund industry posted its fifth consecutive year of double-digit growth in both euro and US dollar terms in 2007 despite difficult market conditions in the second half of the y
Various voices from both buy side and sell side institutions debated the efficacy of e-trading and what the future implications of traditional Request For Quote (RFQ) inquiries might be at a recent industry roundtable. The roundtable was hosted by Joe
Interactive Data Corporation, a provider of financial market data, analytics and related services, has announced that its pricing and reference data business has expanded the coverage of i
NYSE Euronext has launched a family of high-dividend indices based on the national blue chip indices for the Netherlands, Belgian, French and Portuguese stock markets, the AEX, BEL 20, CAC
Worldwide investment fund assets decreased by 5.7 per cent to EUR43.99 trillion at the end of Q4 2018, according to the European Fund and Asset Management Association’s (EFAMA) latest International Quarterly Statistical Release. In US dollar terms, fund assets declined by
By Rémi Chevalier and Olivier Sciales, Chevalier & Sciales – I. Why Luxembourg? The establishment of the European Union’s single market has enabled the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to become one of the leading global domiciles and service centres for
