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October 19, 2022
Asset Managers,News,Investing

Cube Infrastructure acquires German green data centre

Luxembourg-based Cube Infrastructure Managers has agreed to acquire Firstcolo Datacenters GmbH, a Frankfurt-based data centre business providing colocation, dedicated servers, managed services and private cloud solutions, for an undisclosed amount. …
October 19, 2022
Investing,Products

Private loan investors need to navigate rising risk

The private loan market is being revalued. Risks are becoming more expensive and coupons are shooting up. Positive for pension funds and insurers that stay put until maturity, but investors in this category also sometimes have distressed moments.  “Will …
October 18, 2022
News,Wealth Managers

Luxembourg bank clients prefer savings to investments

Luxembourg’s bank clients remained conservative in 2021, keeping nearly all - or 80 percent - of their assets in savings, even when interest rates are low, a survey conducted jointly by the Luxembourg bank association ABBL and financial regulator CSSF …
October 18, 2022
Laws and Regulations

EU supervisors for markets, energy step up cooperation

To preserve financial stability , EU supervisory agencies for energy markets and for financial markets on Tuesday said they will intensify their cooperation and improve their exchange of information, seeking to avoid potential market abuse in Europe’s …
October 18, 2022
Asset Managers

Sustainable Investment Week: Why ESG has to be strategic 

ESG isn’t a project. It isn’t about appointing a team who can bolt sustainability on to an asset management operation. To win the trust of investors, staff, regulators, civil society, the press, ESG must be embedded in strategy, the LuxFLAG Sustainable …
October 17, 2022
News,Asset Servicing

Caceis’ plan to buy RBC ITS raises questions in Belval

Plans by Paris-based Caceis to take over RBC Investor Services’ European business are raising redundancy fears among the firm’s 900 or so Luxembourg-based staff members in Belval, the quarter of Esch-sur-Alzette that was once known for its steel …
October 17, 2022
Investing

Pimco: ‘Equity valuations look unreliable’

Equity markets are still overvalued despite the deep declines we have seen this year. That is the view of Andrew Balls, CIO of Pimco, world's largest active bond investor. According to him, both a mild recession, and falling earnings expectations are not …
October 17, 2022
Opinion

In-house valuation teams add value to AIFM clients

In-house valuation teams, with experts for every asset class, will become a standard feature among Alternative Investment Fund Managers, known as AIFMs, write Universal Investment's Gerrit van Vliet and Krzystof Czerner in this contribution as knowledge …
October 17, 2022
Investing,Opinion

Chart of the Week: What’s in store for bonds

The ISM Manufacturing Index is not only an important indicator of future growth, but is also highly correlated with market returns. What many investors overlook: it’s not just correlated with equity returns, but also bonds. By using indicators that say …
October 17, 2022

Efama calls for code of conduct for ESG ratings

Europe’s fund and asset management industry, seeing rapid growth in investor demand for sustainable products, is asking EU policymakers for a robust and transparent new legal framework that clearly defines how ESG and sustainability ratings for investment …