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February 21, 2023

Wall Street ‘Einstein’ Tuchman: new investors ‘crazy gangsters’

He is the New York Stock Exchange's most photographed trader, also known as the “Einstein of Wall Street” on Instagram. Speaking to Investment Officer , veteran floor trader Peter Tuchman talks about the game changer in his profession: the new generation …
February 20, 2023
Investing,Opinion

Chart of the week: how many swallows does it take?

There you are with all those fancy indicators like yield curves, ISM Manufacturing, and housing markets. They all point in the same direction, down! But the incoming US macro numbers are in no way pointing to a recession, nor to a soft landing. Spend it! …
February 20, 2023
Laws and Regulations

French supervisor AMF pushes for major SFDR reform

French financial supervisor AMF is calling for a major reform of the EU’s SFDR rules for sustainable finance disclosures and proposed to remove fossil fuel activities from investment funds that are classified as “dark green” Article 9. Marie-Anne …
February 17, 2023
Opinion

In Flux: Eltifs will be tough nut to crack

This week’s adoption of the updated EU regulation for long-term investment funds, known as Eltifs, raises hopes and expectations, both at a European level as well as on the ground in Luxembourg. Now it’s up to the industry to deliver. The fund ecosystem …
February 17, 2023
Asset Allocation,Investing

Top 5: GMO Climate Select leads inflows into Article 9

The Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation marks its second anniversary next month. Although it was quickly adopted as a sustainability label, its actual purpose was to provide a framework for communicating the extent to which sustainability plays a …
February 17, 2023

Private assets growth pushes up KPMG revenue 8% in 2022

KPMG Luxembourg on Thursday said its revenue increased a steady 8 percent last year, buoyed by a “significant” market growth in private assets. The firm reported revenues of 276 million euro for last year. A little less than half of that business - some …
February 16, 2023
Private Banks

Quintet plans to cut 165 jobs this year, 9% of workforce

Luxembourg-based private bank Quintet this year plans to eliminate 165 jobs, or 9 percent of its 2,000-strong workforce in six European countries as it attempts to become a more efficient organisation. “Some” jobs are expected to disappear through natural …
February 16, 2023
Sector,Investing

All of Europe’s PE market participants under one roof

LPeC, an international association for listed private capital, has become part of Invest Europe, the Brussels-based trade association for the European private equity, venture capital and infrastructure sectors. LPeC will continue as Invest Europe’s Listed …
February 15, 2023
Laws and Regulations,Wealth Managers,Investing

European parliament adopts Eltif upgrade

Protesting Turkish Kurds on Wednesday did not keep the European Parliament in Strasbourg from adopting the eagerly anticipated upgrade of the EU regulation for long-term investment funds, a package known as Eltif. An overwhelming majority of 492 members, …
February 15, 2023
Asset Allocation

‘Allocation euphoria’ pops up in emerging markets

Although professional investors - on average - are still considerably underweight equities, there is one category they are massively allocating to. Never before has the allocation jump in emerging markets equities been so large in three months. EM is hot. …