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Chinese manufacturing data boosts sentiment

Improved manufacturing activity in China lifted market sentiment on Monday, with the Caixin/S&P Global Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) surpassing market expectations. This positive momentum was reflected in Asian equity markets, which traded mostly higher on Monday. Meanwhile, investors are...

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Mild German inflation supports markets

German inflation came in below market expectations on Thursday, supporting equity markets, as investors saw in the data another justification for further interest rate cuts by the European Central Bank (ECB). European stocks closed higher, while Asian stocks were mixed on the last trading day...
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December 2024 - in a nutshell

"Trumponomics 2.0" has been the dominant theme in capital markets since Trump’s election victory. In his second term, the administration is likely to focus on tax cuts, spending cuts and trade protectionism. In the short term, these measures could boost investment, consumption and the labour...
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Mixed US data puzzles markets

US gross domestic product (GDP) expanded at a strong pace, while personal consumption expenditures (PCE) remained high and labour market data was difficult to interpret. US stocks closed lower ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, while European equities were dragged down on Wednesday by political...

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Saving lives in remote communities

How LGT Venture Philanthropy and the NGO Last Mile Health are driving equitable access to health care.

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These start-ups prevailed in the lion's den

Meet 13 companies that have seen business take off after taming the judges on investor-meets-entrepreneur reality TV formats.
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Investing in data centres, the factories of the digital age

The inexorable move to digitalisation, driven by technological breakthroughs like artificial intelligence and cloud computing, is propelling investment in the physical infrastructure needed to process and store all the newly created data.
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"A gigantic transformation process"

H.S.H. Prince Max von und zu Liechtenstein, Chairman LGT, discusses the pivotal role of education in addressing climate change and shares his vision for the evolution of impact investing in the decades ahead.

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