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A new blueprint for real estate investment

A new real estate cycle is emerging, but it is far from uniform. While institutional capital returns, the most compelling opportunities lie in overlooked, complex assets where pricing gaps and operational challenges create room for outsized returns

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From passion purchase to portfolio strategy

From fine art and rare whisky to watches and wine, luxury collectibles are increasingly being treated as serious portfolio assets. While recent market corrections have exposed the sector’s volatility, long-term demand, cultural value and shifting investor behaviour are reshaping how wealth managers view passion investments

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The rise of Thailand’s USD fund leader

UOBAMTH has rapidly established itself as Thailand’s leading USD fund provider, expanding its suite of dollar-denominated investment products to meet rising demand for global diversification, liquidity and income opportunities among both retail and institutional investors

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Responsible investing through digital innovation

Managing nearly €300bn in assets, KBC Asset Management combines digital platforms, client-focused solutions and evolving sustainability policies to position itself as a long-term investment partner across core European markets

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Blackrock: why ETFs have new heights to reach

Despite market volatility, exchange-traded funds continue to soar. With record assets, expanding fixed-income offerings, and rising global adoption, ETFs are evolving from niche products into powerful tools reshaping modern investment strategies worldwide

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Private equity scores again

A flurry of private equity investment is shaking up sports worldwide. Can it add value without creating a bubble?

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Harnessing the power of AI in asset management

UOB Asset Management (UOBAM) is among the pioneers in Asia in using artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) to enhance investment performance. By combining these innovative tools with established processes, the company has been able to leverage the best of traditional and modern investment techniques

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Is sustainability still relevant in 2024?

Sustainability investing has undergone a mini identity crisis in the past few years. While sentiment towards this megatrend may appear low, the majority of investors recognise its importance

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The next big thing in ESG investing

ESG-minded asset managers like UOBAM Thailand are leading the way in sustainability, and new government policy could catapult it to the forefront of the region

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Prioritising sustainability and responsible investing in finance

This year marks the 30th anniversary of KBC Asset Management’s first Responsible Investing fund. Having recently been honoured ‘Most Sustainable Investment Company’ by World Finance, the company’s CEO, Johan Lema, and its Chief Investor Support Officer, Frank Van de Vel, look back at its sustainability achievements and forwards to the future

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Responsible investment aids growth within Thailand

Leading Asian asset manager UOB Asset Management (Thailand) has enjoyed two years of robust growth thanks to its tailor-made investment solutions and products

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Kaiser Partner secures personal values, not just wealth, for future generations

Passing wealth on to future generations is one thing, but individuals often want to impart their values, too. Fortunately, there is a wide range of options for discerning clients who wish to achieve both

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Hellenic Asset Management: the Greek economy is finding its feet after years of financial woe

The 2008 global financial crisis brought Greece to its knees. Although it has taken time, the country now has the foundations in place to bring reliable and long-lasting strength to its economy

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Chimimport is driving economic development in Bulgaria – here’s how

Geopolitical uncertainty and challenges in Europe have undermined much of Bulgaria’s economic progress in recent years. Nevertheless, there is much for private businesses to be optimistic about

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Aircraft leasing is the company's biggest core business, as revenue from this sector accounts for over 78 percent of Bohai Leasing's total sales

Bohai Leasing is shifting its focus to stay ahead of the game

Bohai Leasing continues to evolve. Having changed its name and increased its expansion into diversified financial services in the last two years, the Chinese firm has now unveiled a renewed commitment to its aircraft leasing business