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Robeco is an international asset manager offering an extensive range of active investments, from equities to bonds. Research lies at the heart of everything we do, with a ‘pioneering but cautious’ approach that has been in our DNA since our foundation in Rotterdam in 1929. We believe strongly in sustainable investing, quantitative techniques and constant innovation.

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The curious case of Fama-French: where does alpha come from?

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The curious case of Fama-French: where does alpha come from?

In this podcast, we unpack the gap between theory and practice, and what it reveals about the evolution of quant...

EM to the core, Episode 1 – Six tailwinds for emerging markets

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EM to the core, Episode 1 – Six tailwinds for emerging markets

In the first episode of our new podcast series, portfolio manager Wim Hein Pals discusses six factors that support the...

Africa’s leading economies are the next EM opportunity

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Africa’s leading economies are the next EM opportunity

Cornelis Vlooswijk, senior portfolio manager for Robeco’s Emerging Markets Equities strategy, talks about how Africa’s leading economies are positioned in...

Credit outlook: Halo, is it me you’re looking for?

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Credit outlook: Halo, is it me you’re looking for?

In a market shaped by AI disruption and energy shocks, we favor hard assets with low obsolescence risk

Emerging markets’ strength comes from within

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Emerging markets’ strength comes from within

The architecture of the global economy is changing with emerging markets (EM) becoming central to global growth, innovation and wealth...

Small caps, enhanced signals: Our new NextGen ETF

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Small caps, enhanced signals: Our new NextGen ETF

Small-cap equities have long been associated with growth potential and diversification, but have been out of favor for much of...

Six must-knows about active ETFs

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Six must-knows about active ETFs

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have rapidly become one of the most popular investment vehicles globally

Old World, new money: Are European equities making a comeback?

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Old World, new money: Are European equities making a comeback?

Could increasing exposure to European equities be beneficial for today’s investor? In a new paper, we examine the current landscape...

Credit outlook: Divorce and dispersion

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Credit outlook: Divorce and dispersion

The consensus was that Trump would use tariffs merely as a bargaining tool to secure better outcomes for the US,...

Equity outlook: Equities in a new world order

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Equity outlook: Equities in a new world order

The short-term outlook for both developed and emerging market equities is clouded by trade policy fears, but active global investors...

Exploring emerging markets debt: Bond voyage?

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Exploring emerging markets debt: Bond voyage?

During the past two decades, returns in the emerging markets debt space have experienced significant swings

Podcast: Ignore momentum at your own peril

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Podcast: Ignore momentum at your own peril

Equity markets are living through one of the most powerful momentum runs in decades, driven in large part by the...

Quant Street, Episode 1 – Why quant investing is not a black box

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Quant Street, Episode 1 – Why quant investing is not a black box

Quant investing has been called a ‘black box,’ but is that really the case? In the first of this new...

An ‘epic era’ for stock picking under Trump 2.0

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An ‘epic era’ for stock picking under Trump 2.0

Tariffs have unsettled the market as President Trump begins his second term, but they may present the ideal conditions for...

Credit quarterly outlook: Can spreads ever widen again?

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Credit quarterly outlook: Can spreads ever widen again?

Spoiler alert: Yes, of course they can. As we close the books on 2024 and look forward to the future,...

The art of quant investing

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The art of quant investing

What makes investing both a science and an art? In The Art of Quant Investing, we share highlights from our...