„There is no freedom without mutual understanding“ (Albert Camus). In modification of this thought, one could also say that the freedom to make good investment decisions should go hand in hand with an understanding of people and concepts. Many independent asset managers (fund boutiques) have been using various event formats […]
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„Everything clever has already been thought, you just have to try to think it again“ (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe). As in many other industries, the fund industry is said to be a water-based industry. If one follows the current intense struggle for the interpretation of definitions in areas such as […]
“The great events of the world are not made, they are found” (Georg Christoph Lichtenberg). Of course, the real experience of supply and demand in the field of investments in the fund industry deviates from this ideal. Even in the field of complex services, one rarely finds this ideal setting. […]
“More hunter than game” or “to see and to be seen” – these statements often reflect the more or less derogative verdicts of critics at national and international conferences. Frequently, one of the arguments presented is that the “concentration of investors” at many events is too small. Another claim is […]
“Little by little, the bird builds its nest.” The expression probably reflects an experience all too familiar to many asset managers and other fund initiators when it comes to collecting seed money. Knocking on people’s doors in connection with a possibly high rejection quota seems part of the business. Similar […]
Renewable energy, agrarian investments, forestry and various other real asset components (“tangible assets”) have meantime assumed mainstream character in daily reporting. Controversial discussions on the so-called energy transition in Germany take place every bit as regularly as discussions in the specialized press about attractive investment possibilities and about adequate product […]