Month: July 2014

In the asset class “Cash”, investments are in money market funds. Money-market funds normally invest in a portfolio of money market instru...

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Cash

Stocks (equities or shares) issued by public companies are securities that are traded on stock exchanges. With an investment in stocks the buyer becom...

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Equity

Bonds are issued by both companies and governments. They are a form of loan. Bonds offer investors a steady income stream over a given period, usually...

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Bonds

Gold is a precious metal and has been used for millennia as a means of preserving value. Since gold has a low correlation with other asset classes, th...

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Gold

An investment in a conservative real estate fund represents an investment in a number of valuable properties. These are tangible assets with an automa...

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Real Estate

Corporate bonds have two value drivers: interest rates and credit spreads. The asset class Interest Rate (Fixed Income, Bonds) is already covered by t...

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Credit Spreads

The name refers to the bond category in which the Fund invests. These are inflation-linked (linked to inflation) bonds. „Inflation linkers“ are su...

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Inflation-Linked

Fundamentally an asset class is considered a separate class if in the long term it yields a risk premium. This means that in the long term, despite fl...

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Currencies

The asset class of insurance-linked securities is increasingly gaining the interest of institutional investors. This is mainly because it is almost un...

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Cat Bonds

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