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The Xi era and doubts about economic growth

Xi's ability to shape China's policy depends on his ability to gain the support of other Communist Party leaders.

Citywire Recognition of MAPFRE's financial managers and advisors

Citywire, the specialized publication, recognized the excellent work of both MAPFRE's mutual fund managers and its financial advisors.

Sustainable companies are a safe stock pick in times of uncertainty

The pandemic and the war in Ukraine threaten to leave our world more impoverished and unstable. For the first time in 40 years, inflation has returned to double-digit figures, the depreciation of global financial assets now exceeds 37 trillion euros.

Reasons to be "moderately optimistic" with the stock markets in the medium term

Una guerra que no termina, una inflación desbocada y una economía a punto de entrar en recesión. En este escenario, parece complicado lanzar un mensaje optimista para los inversores.

"Active management is more important than ever before"

Carlos de Ancos, new MAPFRE AM deputy managing director, stars in the "Monthly Interview" and gives the keys to how the change in the monetary policy cycle will affect fixed income.

Inflationary recession or a slowdown in Globalization

Lately, as I enter into intense discussions with other economists about the most plausible scenarios in sight, it strikes me how much we now like to talk about “inflationary recession” (...) As if that were our biggest problem!

Sports: The great forgotten thematic investment?

Sports are probably the most overlooked thematic investment globally. In the catalog of different fund managers, we find funds specialized in robotization, artificial intelligence, population pyramids, etc., but not a trace of sports.

The dead cat bounce, or trend change

The quarter began with sharp upturns on both sides of the Atlantic, after a very trying September (the Down Jones and S&P recorded their worst month since 2002).

Black September for US stock markets, what will happen in October?

@MapfreSeptember was a month that most investors would like to forget, with the S&P 500 down 9.34%, the NASDAQ 100 declining by 10.6%, and the Russell 2000 falling by 9.73%. Global investors were not spared, either, with the FTSE 100 down 5.23%, the Euro Stoxx 50...