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The cable industry: a hidden gem?

Have you ever overlooked the true value of something that lies right in front of your eyes? Cables are such an example – critical yet underappreciated components of our interconnected world. For years, the cable industry was viewed as slow growing, and cyclical. Recent projects and investments point, however, to a significant transformation, warranting a […]

Much Ado About Nothing

“The time has come for [monetary] policy to adjust” according to Jerome Powell during its speech at Jackson Hole last Friday, opening the door for a rate cut in September. The main uncertainty remains the path of these incoming cuts: gradually in case of a soft landing (and somewhat sticky services inflation) -our base case […]

Back to school, back to Goldilocks

Nine weeks later, summer is ending, kids headed back to school yesterday in Geneva and Italy Serie A 2024/25 season just kicked-off with a good draw of Cagliari Calcio vs. Roma… The last time I hit the send button for this letter on June 17th, S&P500 was at 5’473 (or circa -1% below last Friday […]

DECALIA with IPEM in Paris

Join us at IPEM 2024 in #Paris this September!Come and meet Nicolo Miscioscia, Partner and Head of #PrivateMarkets, Francesco Figliomeni, Head of Advisory and #ESG Solutions, and Rafaella Ostier Business Development at DECALIA.See you in Paris! #IPEM2024 #PrivateCredit #PrivateEquity #DECALIAPrivateMarkets

When your surgeon is a robot

We are at the dawn of the surgical robot revolution. Procedures in numerous fields, ranging from orthopaedics to urology, and cardiology to gynaecology, are now performed with the assistance of robotic systems – bringing undeniable advantages in terms of precision and control, but also patient outcomes. Assuming cost and other hurdles are overcome, the adoption […]

How AI is shifting software dynamics key insights

By Quirien Lemey, Co-lead Portfolio Manager for DECALIA Sustainable strategy Software and the state of AI We wanted to provide an update on the current state of the software sector and the significant impact of AI-related spending. In light of recent meetings with various software companies, it’s become evident that the industry is encountering some […]

It’s not all about AI

Relatively simple business models can also be highly rewarding for investors. Industrial distributors have not only proved so in the past but are today being eyed by renowned businessman Brad Jacobs. With AI all the rage on (and off) stock markets, and a subject rather for experts, we thought readers might find an article about […]