Driven by new technologies, consumer expectations and risks, banks are increasingly forced to think and act differently, The boldness with which they embrace change in the time ahead will determine which scenario unfolds between now and 2035. “Massive …

How investible is China after Xi Jinping's power grab? "Tighter state control of the Chinese economy warrants a higher risk premium.” The start of his third term as the People's Republic's great leader brings an adjustment to uncertainty, especially now …

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange on Tuesday launched a new, simplified post-trade settlement model that no longer requires a clearing membership. The exchange has partnered with Italy’s BFF Bank to provide the new service. The new model simplifies the …

Despite challenging market conditions, PwC Luxembourg, the biggest professional services firm in the grand duchy, on Tuesday reported an 11 percent increase in net revenues for its latest fiscal year, pushing its turnover “comfortably’ past the …

Demand for instant payments, an area in which certain corners of Europe have lagged other parts of the globe, is, according to PwC, disrupting Luxembourg’s payments ecosystem, as well as putting strain on the existing infrastructure. At the same time, …

Orcadia Asset Management, active in the Benelux and France, has surpassed the 1.1 billion euro mark in assets under management. This allows the asset manager to operate profitably from Luxembourg. “Mergers and acquisitions in the Belgian landscape only …

Have financial markets reached a bottom yet? Or is there more room on the downside? Investors, keen to find out how close to the bottom markets are, will be looking at Frankfurt on Thursday where the European Central Bank will again shed its lights on …

European Depositary Bank, a Luxembourg-based provider of banking, depositary and custody solutions part of the Apex Group, on Monday said it has been appointed by Mikr o Kapital Management S.A., a Luxembourg-based alternative lender and a leading …

The future has never been more uncertain, and that has more to do with the climate than the business cycle, argues Paul De Grauwe, one of Belgium’s top economists. “Not inflation, but climate is the biggest challenge we face today,” he said. “The entire …

Corporate profits will not fall even if economic growth declines, because of inflation. That is the thinking many investors have when it comes to expected earnings growth for the next 12 months, which is still positive. But I think we are now past the …

Banks by 2035: massive changes on the horizon

Xi Jinping’s power grab brings an adjustment to risk

LuxSE launches new post-trade settlement model

PwC Luxembourg turnover up 11%, tops half a billion euro

Instant payments disrupt Luxembourg ecosystem

Orcadia sees growth potential in Belgian pension funds

Bottom-pickers look to ECB for clues on market direction

Mikro Kapital appoints EDB as paying agent

‘Climate, not inflation, is today’s biggest challenge’

Chart of the week: inflation drives profits down