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July 27, 2022
Laws and Regulations,Technology

CSSF warns funds offering crypto assets not supervised

Private consumers seeking to invest in virtual assets through investment funds, despite the massive losses incurred by investors in certain cryptocurrencies, should be aware they are doing so without the protection of financial regulatory oversight, …
July 27, 2022
Products,Investing

Private markets increasingly open for retail investors

More lenient EU regulations are about to make it possible for providers to offer private investment funds to private investors. Private products such as semi-liquid funds and European Long Term Investment Funds, or Eltifs - which can be marketed also to …
July 26, 2022

New LSFI working groups to address ESG challenges

The Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative, a public-private body known as LSFI, has decided to create four new working groups to help the industry better come to grips with challenges posed by Environmental, Social and Governance issues. The new …
July 25, 2022
Technology,Asset Servicing

Eqonex picks Apex for admin and trustee services

Apex Group on Monday said it has been appointed to provide corporate, administrative and trustee services to the Nasdaq-listed Luxembourg platform of Eqonex Limited, a digital assets financial services company. Eqonex recently launched an Exchange Traded …
July 25, 2022
Opinion

Chart of the week: profit fatigue

The earnings season has only just begun, but we are already seeing some examples of what will become a trend: fewer companies beating expectations. Investors like to be positively surprised, so companies tend to be overly cautious in their expectations so …
July 22, 2022
News,Laws and Regulations

Esma sees room to improve prospectus approvals

A European screening exercise of prospectus approvals that involved Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF has concluded that EU regulators need to be more efficient in their assessments and that more clarity needs to be provided on the use …
July 22, 2022
News

Markets see ‘considerable risks’ in ECB's new TPI tool

Financial markets expect a further increase of 140 basis points in European Central Bank interest rates by the end of the year, suggesting a steady path of increases of half a percent per six-weekly meeting. Worsening economic conditions in the coming …
July 22, 2022
Opinion

ECB Watch: Not good, not bad but dangerous!

Time and again I look for it. And every time I do not find it. What is it about? I look for the word “money growth” in interviews and speeches by board members of the European Central Bank. That is strange and revealing at the same time.  Strange, because …
July 22, 2022
Asset Servicing

Crestbridge appoints Grave as country head Luxembourg

Jersey-based management company Crestbridge said it has appointed Anne Catherine Grave as country head of Luxembourg. The firm has been active in the Grand Duchy since 2010. Grave will be responsible for leading the business in the region and will provide …
July 22, 2022
Asset Allocation,Products

Top 5 EMD in local currency: top spot for NNIP

With a first-half loss of 7 percent when measured in euro, the GBI-EM Global Diversified Index, the benchmark for emerging market bonds, was by no means the worst student in its class. The past six months have been one of the toughest for bonds ever. …