Asset Managers

Luxembourg finance minister Gilles Roth speaking at the ALFI conference on Tuesday. Photo: IO.
Asset Managers
today

Luxembourg raises red flag over EU plan for single supervisor

Luxembourg, which hosts more than a quarter of all assets held in European investment funds, has…
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Het BlackRock hoofdkantoor in Manhattan. Foto: IO.
Asset Managers
today

After ‘years of work,’ Blackrock’s bitcoin-ETP has arrived

Blackrock has been working for “years” on launching a European bitcoin ETP. The asset manager…
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Natixis IM CEO Philippe Setbon speaking to journalists in Paris on Thursday. Photo by Natixis.
Asset Managers
Yesterday

Natixis’ Setbon warns of sector upheaval as costs keep rising

“Active management is back.” That was the message from Philippe Setbon, CEO of Natixis Investment…
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Asset Managers
March 19, 2025

Nasdaq’s bold step towards 24/5 trading draws criticism

Nasdaq is preparing to extend its trading hours, aiming to introduce 24-hour, five-day-a-week…
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The Stairs building in the Cloche d'Or district will be State Street's Luxembourg headquarters from 2026. Illustration via State Street.
Asset Managers
March 19, 2025

State Street begins construction of Luxembourg HQ in Cloche d’Or

State Street on Tuesday started construction on its new Luxembourg headquarters in the Cloche d’Or…
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Asset Managers
March 13, 2025

Luxembourg sees an opportunity in European pension reform

With EU citizens holding around 34 trillion euros in savings—one-third of which sits in bank…
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Temple Bar in Dublin. Photo by Leonhard Niederwimmer on Unsplash.
Asset Managers
March 4, 2025

“Highly unlikely that Luxembourg will catch Ireland in the ETF space”

Luxembourg faces strong headwinds in ETFs as Ireland dominates. Cost, scale, and first-mover…
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Asset Managers
March 4, 2025

Concentration risk increases demand for rules-based ETFs

Due to increased concentration risk in equity markets that are ‘crammed’ into US (tech) stocks…
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Riccardo Lamanna, Luxembourg country head at State Street. Photo by State Street.
Asset Managers
February 24, 2025

Luxembourg’s next move: from Ucits leader to alternatives powerhouse

Long the dominant force in Europe’s cross-border fund industry, Luxembourg is now pivoting towards…
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Virginie Maisonneuve, global CIO Equity at Allianz Global Investors. Photo by AllianzGI.
Asset Allocation
February 6, 2025

‘Digital darwinism is redesigning a new global order’

Virginie Maisonneuve, global CIO equity at Allianz Global Investors explains why ‘Digital Darwinism’…
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Valerie Baudson, CEO Amundi. Photo via Amundi.
Asset Managers
February 5, 2025

Amundi’s fund inflows double to Є55 bln in 2024, ETFs lead growth

Amundi’s fund inflows double to 55 billion euro in 2024, ETFs lead growth French asset management…
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Photo by Nick Youngson, CC BY-SA 3.0 Pix4free.
Asset Managers
January 29, 2025

Bold move: Massive tax cuts for ‘impats’ to boost financial hub

Luxembourg’s bold new tax incentives slash employment income taxation by 50 percent for newcomers as…
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Luxembourg. Photo: Wikimedia.
Asset Managers
January 27, 2025

Luxembourg wants to climb the value chain in finance

The Luxembourg government on Monday unveiled its 2030 roadmap for developing the financial sector…
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Maria Luis Albuquerque
Asset Managers
January 23, 2025

EU regulators face resistance over proposed NBFI rules

Europe’s financial watchdogs are setting their sights on non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs), a…
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