“Reality is what it is. We do not create reality, yet we can still try to discover and transform it.” At first glance, this highly disputed quote by philosopher Hans Blumenberg may sound simple and understandable. An examination of regional and national network structures of providers and investors within the […]
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Macro-economic forecasting, value-investing and asset management are often seen as distinct fields by DACH region institutional investors. Carsten-Patrick Meier, managing director of Kiel Economics and former head of the German economic forecasting unit at the Kiel Institute for the World Economy, thinks comprehensively about these areas. On behalf of FONDSBOUTIQUEN.DE, […]
“One should not search for anything behind the phenomena. They themselves are the message.” (Wilhelm Meister’s Journeyman’s Years, Goethe). On many occasions, many initiators of funds can hardly believe their eyes when some time after initiating their fund the situation is as follows: set up fund, employ marketing man and […]
From the 11th to the 13th of June the FundForum International will take place in Berlin for the third time. The independent industry expert and IPE Institutional Investment author Markus Hill will be hosting a panel discussion this year again. The topic he will be discussing is of asset management, […]
“It is good to rub and polish our mind against that of others” (Michel Eyquem de Montaigne). Frankfurt am Main, as a city, always offers sufficient reason for rubbing and polishing. On the one hand, against the background of topics such as Brexit, ECB policy, and the financial industry, the […]
The real, good has never been fashionable, but it is alive (Hermann Hesse). Fund boutiques have now established a sustainable position in the fund industry. Regardless of current positions in performance hit lists: the special qualities of this type of entrepreneur are appreciated by many semi-institutional and institutional investors. It […]