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    "title": "Belgian investment funds closed 2025 at a record high",
    "modified_at": "2026-06-17 12:30:16",
    "published_at": "2026-06-17 12:30:00",
    "url": "https://www.belganewsagency.eu/belgian-investment-funds-closed-2025-at-a-record-high",
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    "body": "<p><strong>Investment funds distributed in Belgium closed 2025 with a record 337.8 billion euros in assets, 9.1 per cent more than at the end of 2024, according to sector federation Beama.</strong></p><p>The first quarter of 2025 still recorded a decline in net assets, driven entirely by price losses. Each of the following three quarters then posted gains, lifting the year&#039;s total to a new high.</p><p>Beama said 60 per cent of the year&#039;s increase stemmed from new money flowing into the funds, with the rest coming from capital gains.</p><p>Early figures for the first quarter of 2026 point to a slight decline in net assets across the Belgian fund sector, the federation added.</p><p>&nbsp;</p><p><sup>&copy; BELGA PHOTO BENOIT DOPPAGNE</sup></p><hr /><p><strong>Related news</strong></p><div id=\"bookmark-53f6510a-9dc2-4fc1-bcf1-05d4cd238c3a\"\n     class=\"release-content-bookmark release-content-bookmark--horizontal\">\n\n            <a class=\"release-content-bookmark__thumbnail\"\n           href=\"https://www.belganewsagency.eu/number-of-dollar-millionaires-in-belgium-rises-for-first-time-in-four-years\"\n           rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n           target=\"_blank\"           style=\"background-image: url(https://prezly.imgix.net/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.uc.assets.prezly.com%2Ff61508e1-d73b-4f5a-a0a1-d8cdf45b27d8%2F-%2Fpreview%2F600x600%2F?ar=1%3A1&amp;fit=crop&amp;s=55673486e655371a9313aeb413fb67cb)\"\n        ></a>\n    \n    <div class=\"release-content-bookmark__details\">\n\n                    <a class=\"release-content-bookmark__title\"\n               href=\"https://www.belganewsagency.eu/number-of-dollar-millionaires-in-belgium-rises-for-first-time-in-four-years\"\n               rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"\n               target=\"_blank\"               data-type=\"bookmark\"\n               data-track=\"Story WebBookmark Click\"\n               data-placement=\"content\"\n               data-id=\"53f6510a-9dc2-4fc1-bcf1-05d4cd238c3a\"\n           >\n                Number of dollar millionaires in Belgium rises for first time in four years            </a>\n        \n                    <div class=\"release-content-bookmark__description\">\n                For the first time since 2021, the number of dollar millionaires in Belgium has increased. Last year, the country counted 146,400 millionaires, a...            </div>\n        \n        <a href=\"https://www.belganewsagency.eu/\"\n           target=\"_blank\"\n           rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"\n           class=\"release-content-bookmark__provider\"\n        >\n            <img class=\"release-content-bookmark__provider-icon\" src=\"https://avatars.prezly.com/favicon?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.belganewsagency.eu%2Fnumber-of-dollar-millionaires-in-belgium-rises-for-first-time-in-four-years&newsroom=6b71e247-a9ba-4732-aaa3-88be14c119db\" aria-hidden=\"true\" />\n            belganewsagency.eu        </a>\n    </div>\n</div>\n<p>&nbsp;</p>",
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