RankiaPro Europe

📰 The latest issue of the #RankiaProEurope #magazine is now available! In the 19th edition of the magazine, you will be able to discover 💡Special Insights: #SmallCap Equity Funds: Uncovering Hidden Gems 🎙Interview with Andreas Leukert, Head Manager Selection Traditional Funds at  Julius Baer 🇺🇸The #US Presidential Elections: How will the outcome impact global markets? 🤖How will #ArtificialIntelligence impact the investment industry? 🔓What is the outlook for #PrivateMarkets? 👵🏽Pension Funds Investments: The future of retirement security And more! ⬇ Download now here: https://lnkd.in/dBpuEMtp

💸Opportunities beyond the Magnificent 7 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/dvD6WSUZ 🧐Discover which stocks and sectors have performed better than the Magnificent Seven. ✍🏽 Duncan Lamont, Schroders.

🇪🇺Fidelity International launches two new sustainable ETFs to respond to the growth of the European market 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/dwUvU27j 📈The market for active #ETFs in #Europe continues to expand, attracted by the growing demand for #sustainable investments. 💬'Since their launch in 2021, our sustainable ETFs have proven very popular with customers, reaching over 5.7 billion dollars in assets under management in 13 different active strategies today.' Alastair Baillie Strong, Global Head of Systematic Investments at Fidelity International.

💼 Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management Appoints Victoire Dubrujeaud as High Yield Manager 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/dwb_b48G 🫂Victoire will join the high yield division under Alexis Forêt and work closely with portfolio manager Alexis Sebah to strengthen the team’s EUR 2.5 billion in high-yield corporate debt assets. 💬'We have more than €2.4 billion in high yield assets under management, so this is a key asset class for us. The addition of Victoire to the team is great news.' Alain Krief, Head of Fixed Income.

🆕BlackRock Expands Fixed Maturity Bond Fund Offerings in Europe with BGF Euro Investment Grade Fixed Maturity Bond Fund 2028 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/dRH-mfqW The fund aims to provide a yield-to-maturity higher than government bonds while maintaining a high level of diversification across investment-grade bonds. The fund is managed by BlackRock’s Buy and Maintain Credit team—including Robert Ryan, CFA, Charles (Qizhou) Chen, CFA, and Max Hobbs, CFA.

📈 Investor Optimism Rises Amid New Private Market Opportunities Despite Geopolitical Risks, according to the annual Goldman Sachs Private Markets Survey 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/dg6K44pv 💬'We continue to see significant attention to sustainable investing from large investors, particularly in EMEA and APAC, though LPs generally have more work to do to achieve their objectives.' John Goldstein, Goldman Sachs. 💬'We expect LPs and GPs to continue adapting to an evolving private markets landscape, which plays an increasingly vital role across all sectors and regions.' Dan Murphy, Goldman Sachs.

💵👑 The Dollar retains its Reign 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/d92AjAe7 The #Dollar's reign continues and the four eternal rivals, the #gold, the #euro, the #renminbi and the #cryptocurrencies, are still in the hunt for the dollar. ✍🏽 Ned Naylor-Leyland, Vikram Aggarwal & Xuchen Zhang, CFA from Jupiter Asset Management.

🇨🇳What is going on in China? 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/danp29eU 🌏Following the People's Bank of China's (#PBOC) 25 basis point rate cut and with the recent announcement of the Asian giant's consumer support and economic recovery plan, the outlook for investment in #China and Asian markets may change. 💬'The ‘Japanisation’ of the Chinese economy.' Nicolas Bickel, CFA, Edmond de Rothschild. 💬'Beijing faces the challenge of stabilising economic growth without triggering another financial bubble' James Cook, Federated Hermes Limited.

🥈Investing in Silver: what to expect? 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/d3p8EMeY 🧐Historically, #silver has outperformed #gold by a wide margin in periods of market #volatility and increased demand for #monetary metals. ✍🏽 Ned Naylor-Leyland, Head of Gold & Silver at Jupiter Asset Management.

🍃 RP Global and Mirova Forge €480 Million Partnership to Build 2,500 MW IPP in Europe 👉🏼 https://lnkd.in/dqBkc2h3 ♻️Mirova Energy Transition 6 (MET6), Mirova’s sixth fund dedicated to energy transition infrastructure, will invest EUR 200 million, enabling another co-investment vehicle managed by Mirova to invest EUR 280 million and become a significant minority shareholder in RP Global.