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May 8, 2023
Asset Managers,Products

‘We look for stable businesses’

Claus Vorm, senior portfolio manager and deputy head of multi assets at Nordea Asset Management, underlines the importance of choosing companies with predictable and stable prospects over time, which deliver superior and less volatile performance. Without …
May 8, 2023
Investing

Chart of the Week: Look beyond inflation

The money supply is rapidly shrinking, something that rarely, if ever, happens. In the United States, the money supply is shrinking by more than 4 per cent on an annual basis. And while there is an endless debate whether you should look mainly at the …
May 7, 2023
Sector,Laws and Regulations

‘Biodiversity credits needed to bridge $824 bln gap’

Current efforts to address global biodiversity loss are inadequate and face a financing gap of between 598 billion and 824 billion dollars per year, a new study has concluded. To address this gap, governments and businesses need to support the …
May 6, 2023
Asset Managers,Private Banks

Degroof Petercam operating result declines 16%

Referring to a “challenging year”, Belgian investment house Degroof Petercam on Saturday said that its operating income fell 16 per cent last year on the back of a decline in commission income. The drop was mitigated in part by higher interest margins. …
May 5, 2023
Laws and Regulations

André Bauler rapporteur for funds law reform

André Bauler, member of the Luxembourg parliament for the Democratic Party, on Friday was appointed by the parliament's finance and budget committee to coordinate the different political positions for the upcoming discussions on a proposal to update the …
May 5, 2023
Asset Managers

Bruno Colmant sees end of ‘so-called neo-liberalism’

Bruno Colmant, former CEO at Degroof Petercam, spoke in Luxembourg this week as a member of Belgium’s Royal Academy. Addressing an audience of bankers and real estate professionals he laid out his views on the impact of increased public spending linked to …
May 4, 2023
Sector,Technology

Luxembourg’s financial sector set for wider adoption of AI

Although usage of artificial intelligence in the Luxembourg financial sector is currently fairly limited and still at an early stage, the grand duchy is set for wider adoption of artificial intelligence in the near future, according to a survey carried …
May 4, 2023
Sector,Supervision

CSSF adopts flexible deadline for SFDR data reporting

Luxembourg financial supervisor CSSF on Thursday announced a more flexible deadline for filing reports on marketing materials in relation to the EU’s Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation, or SFDR.  Instead of a firm 15 June deadline, CSSF said it …
May 4, 2023
News

‘Inflation outlook continues to be too high for too long’

The European Central Bank on Thursday began to slow down its pace of rate hikes, announcing an increase of 25 basis points following seven back-to-back increases of 50 basis points. The ECB said that underlying price pressures in the 20 Eurozone countries …
May 4, 2023
Asset Managers,Wealth Managers,Investing

Selling Eltifs to the masses requires distribution adjustments

The launch of the amended Eltif regulation – version 2.0 – fits a narrative in some quarters that the version of Eltif already on the books is some kind of failure. Data nevertheless shows that investment in even the “limited” version of the investment …