Since the beginning of the Iran conflict, the topics of energy independence and security of supply have been on everyone’s lips again. Renewable energies and environmental technologies can make a decisive contribution to this. This was also demonstrated at one of the most important industry meetings for renewable energies. Read more about this in the blog article by fund manager Alexander Weiss.
India’s economy is growing dynamically, with new trade agreements and investments expected to provide a further tailwind. The Indian market could also be increasingly worth a look for investors.
From financiers to trading to crypto: how GenZ invests today, which mistakes often cost money and what really matters when it comes to long-term wealth accumulation.
How does the ERSTE STOCK WORLD equity fund invest? Fund manager Andreas Böger explains the fund’s strategy, quality-focused approach, and current positioning—and why he believes the fund is well-positioned for volatile market conditions.
On International Women’s Day, we are focusing on a key issue for the future: financial independence as the key to female self-determination. In times of economic uncertainty in particular, it becomes clear how crucial financial independence is – especially for women who want to shape their future independently of their partner or family structures.
The world of investment has rarely been as diverse and at the same time as confusing as it is today. With so many investment opportunities, it is easy for private investors to lose track. But there are also simple and more attractive alternatives.
Alongside private equity and private infrastructure, private credit is one of the largest and most popular asset classes among investors in the private markets and is considered an alternative form of corporate financing.
Although the extended ceasefire in the Iran conflict reduces short-term risks, the outlier risk for the economy and markets remains. Chief economist Gerhard Winzer explains in his weekly market commentary why potential energy shortages are becoming a key factor.
Although the extended ceasefire in the Iran conflict reduces short-term risks, the outlier risk for the economy and markets remains. Chief economist Gerhard Winzer explains in his weekly market commentary why potential energy shortages are becoming a key factor.
The Middle East conflict remains a key issue for global capital markets. Erste Group’s Group Chief Investment Office has analyzed the market implications in two scenarios. Read now!
With the outbreak of war in Iran, the rally in the price of gold has also stalled. Despite the geopolitical risks, the precious metal has recently been weak. However, there are a number of factors that could drive the gold price back into higher spheres, as portfolio manager Gabor Minarik analyzes in his article.
What distinguishes high-yield bonds and how do they differ from other bonds? We explain this in today’s blog post. You will also learn which funds investors can use to invest specifically in companies in the high-yield segment.
So far, the year 2022 has brought significant price losses on the stock markets. Inflation and rising interest rates are often cited as the reason. But why is that the case?
For many investors, a fund savings plan is a useful way to build up capital over the long term. To make sure this works, our expert Johann Griener has 5 useful tips for getting over difficult market times.
Despite political headwinds, the outlook for sustainable investing is positive. Renewable energies are continuing to gain ground, but this trend is not yet fully reflected on the capital market. Read more in the blog post by Walter Hatak, Head of Responsible Investments.
Today’s World Environment Day focuses on environmental and climate protection under the slogan “Our Power, Our Planet.” Find out how we, as an active investor, are driving sustainable change in companies in today’s blog post.
Around 8.7 million different species live on Earth – and they all provide important “ecosystem services”. This is precisely why the protection of biodiversity is essential. In the area of engagement, this year we are focusing on the chemical and pharmaceutical industry and are making contact with one of the world’s largest corporations in this sector.
