By agreeing a format that aims to channel more funds towards small and medium-sized companies, the European Union has reached a political agreement that brings the relaunch of European long-term investment funds, a type of investment vehicle known as …

Dutch investment bank Kempen Capital Management has reclassified three of its sustainability funds to “light green” from “dark green/most sustainable” ahead of increasingly stringent requirements that will take effect from 2023 under the EU’s Sustainable …

Promising to crack down on greenwashing, the UK's Financial Conduct Authority on Wednesday presented its long-awaited proposal for sustainable investment rules, going a step further than similar rules in the EU and US by suggesting three different …

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 …

EU agrees political deal on Eltif investment funds

Kempen cuts classification of three sustainability funds

FCA proposes three ESG labels, sets threshold at 90%

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