How to separate the banking wheat from the chaff
Valuations reached all-time lows in 2020 on a price/book value basis
Analysis
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Dark clouds on the horizon for UDI?
German company’s knuckles were rapped by the regulator which ordered it to immediately pay back investments from seven funds
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Which asset classes will shine in a world living with covid?
Healthcare looks like a good bet – but maybe not in the way you would expect
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The long and the Big Short of it
GameStop debacle drives one hedge fund to the wall – will others follow as activist investors try to beat institutions at their own game?
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Greenpeace fires warning shot over greenwashing
After finding that many Swiss and Luxembourg funds do not live up to ESG expectations
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A rocky recovery for the Spanish economy?
‘The pandemic has taken a significant toll, following five years of strong growth and job creation’
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Is the Bitcoin bubble about to burst?
As the Wild West becomes more civilised
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Should worsening East-West trade tensions worry investors?
G7 meeting showed relationship with China will remain ‘a source of uncertainty’
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AI investing and the rise of the machine
Are human investors going the way of the Nokia 3310?
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Is it still ethical to invest in property?
Institutional investment into Europe’s residential market hit a new record in 2020, accounting for nearly 30% of total acquisition activity
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Emerging markets and ESG do mix
Despite often starting at a lower base level in terms of ESG profile, EM issuers tend to be more receptive to engagement on ESG topics
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Four long-term Chinese investment opportunities
But, though growth prospects are encouraging, the country is not immune to the ever-present threat of inflation