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The FOMC, the main policymaking body of the U.S. Federal Reserve, is expected to lower the policy rate by 25 basis points this Wednesday, despite internal division within the Committee. This would bring the rate to a range of 3.50%–3.75%. The move is driven by…

Tazio Storni, Senior Investment Manager, Lydia Haueter, Senior Investment Manager & Marco Minonne Senior Investment Manager Pictet Asset Management. In a universe where innovation has the power to transform patients’ lives, but one also dominated by mergers, takeovers and bankruptcies, our Biotech strategy has stood…

DNCA Finance, an asset management company founded in 2000 and an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers since 2015, announces the arrival of two new European equity portfolio managers: Fabio di Giansante and Lorenzo Angelini. They both took up their positions on 18 November and will…

eFaktura is launching an updated version of its multilingual invoicing platform, enabling entrepreneurs to comply effortlessly with the upcoming Peppol requirement. With support for nine languages – from Dutch and English to Ukrainian, Polish and Hungarian – eFaktura is designed especially for non-native entrepreneurs, who…

From 3 to 5 November 2025, Vienna played host to the flagship European life‑science partnering event, BIO‑Europe, bringing together thousands of biotech, pharma and investment professionals from more than 60 countries. Amid this bustling international scene, Belgium’s life‑sciences community stood out for its strong representation…

Belgium is recognized worldwide as a heavyweight in biotech and medtech. But how can it safeguard this position in an increasingly competitive environment? At BioWin Day 2025, Sam Possemiers, CEO of MRM Health, and Henri de Romrée, Deputy CEO of IBA, discussed this very issue.…

After a summer of resilient growth, shifting political winds, and volatile commodity markets, investors are turning their attention to the U.S. Federal Reserve. According to Dr. Claudio Wewel, FX Strategist at Bank J. Safra Sarasin, the Fed is likely to deliver a series of rate…

By Jan Viebig, Chief Investment Officer, ODDO BHF SE. American stock markets seem to be in a good mood again. But things are not as good as they appear. The US has many highly dynamic sectors and regions, alongside some that are far weaker. Commentators…

Finance is transforming — and fast As technology takes on an increasingly central role in business operations, finance departments are being pushed to evolve. No function remains untouched, and finance is certainly no exception. In an interview with Equals Money, Mark Bolsom, the company’s Sales…

Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI), one of the world’s leading active investment managers, has announced the appointment of Christian Schulz as its new Chief Economist. This results from a press release. He will assume the role on 1 July 2025 and will be based in Frankfurt.…