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MAPFRE Inmuebles analyzes the alternative sector on Real Assets Day

The event brought together a hundred investors with the participation of firms such as Macquarie AM, Repsol, Ferrovial, and IWG.

New rate cut: will we see a pause soon in the ECB's tightening cycle?

Although the macroeconomic outlook has not changed substantially, the geopolitical context and the response role of European institutions has.

Trump-driven volatility: “The market will get used to it”

A month and a half into Donald Trump’s presidency, markets have experienced increased volatility, which has intensified over the past week. However, these episodes will be short-lived, and at some point—likely in the near future—they will stabilize, according to Alberto Matellán, General Manager of La Financière Responsable.

“An increasing number of women are stepping into leadership roles in the finance sector”

In our interview of the month, we speak with Veredas Zarco, wealth management adviser at MAPFRE Inversión.

How can positive returns and ESG impact be achieved in 2025?

ESG investments were difficult last year, and the outlook for 2025 doesn't look much brighter, especially with Trump back in residence at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue. However, there is still room for this type of investment.

About Project 2025, the ideological basis of the Trump Administration

Unlike President Donald Trump's first administration, the economic and social measures follow a determined roadmap.

“It's too early to sell in sectors threatened by tariffs”

Alberto Matellán, General Manager at La Financière Responsable, believes that although in principle the new White House policy could harm European exporter, it is still “difficult” to tell what their impact will be as the specifics are yet to be defined, meaning “it’s too early to start selling in these sectors,” including the automotive or steel industries.

What does the uncertainty around Trump's economic policy mean for the U.S.A. in 2025?

The change in tune is becoming evident under Trump's leadership and his particular vision of the world.

MAPFRE raise dividend to record level

The MAPFRE Group's good performance makes it possible to raise the dividend to 16 cents, a new high for the company. The company's stock gained 25.9% over 2024, and the average yield was 6.9%, placing it in the IBEX 35’s Top 10.