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Universal-Investment remains largest AIFM and 3rd-party-ManCo in Luxembourg

For the second consecutive year, Universal-Investment remains both the largest third-party management company (ManCo) and the largest alternative investment fund manager (AIFM) in Luxembourg.

An Interview without Words

After almost 30 years with the company, CEO Bernd Vorbeck joins the Supervisory Board of Universal-Investment. In an interview he answers all the questions - and yet says nothing.

Author: Universal-Investment

Universal-Investment again number 1 among Luxembourg’s AIFM companies

Universal-Investment is once more leading the field: as shown in this year’s study by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Universal-Investment is again the number one by assets under management among...

Author: Timo Lüllau

Risk allocation and return opportunities for every portfolio

Volatility across financial markets is increasing. In this market situation, overlay management can give investors greater peace of mind. Dr Marc-Christian Heitzer and Manuel Stratmann from...

Author: Dr. Marc Christian Heitzer ans Manuel Stratmann

Universal-Investment takes lead among Luxembourg's AIFM companies

As shown in a recent study by PriceWaterhouseCoopers, Universal-Investment ranks number one among Luxembourg-registered companies by assets under management. The trend towards alternative...

Factor return with flexible risk budgets

The UI-Factor-Return approach is a new addition to Universal-investment’s rule-based product offering. Dr. Markus Brechtmann, senior portfolio manager quantitative portfolio management, explains...

Author: Dr. Markus Brechtmann, Senior Portfoliomanager Universal-Investment

Real estate – stable value and reliable returns

As interest rates remain low, the attraction of real estate grows more than ever among investors who show a clear home bias and reshuffle portfolios more actively than before. The asset class...

Author: Alexander Tannenbaum, Managing Director Universal-Investment

Striking a balance between return expectations and risk requirements

In times of low interest rates, institutional investors have to strike a balance between return expectations and risk requirements. This can prove a difficult task especially in the case of...

Author: Markus Neubauer