As the asset management industry embraces wealthtech, its business model has suddenly become very scalable. That also explains the interest of private equity, writes Han Dieperink in his column for Investment Officer this week. UBS has purchased …

The NATO-Russia dispute over Ukraine is fought on many boards at once. In addition to the threat of a ground war, disinformation campaigns and cyber attacks are deployed. The financial sector is particularly vulnerable. Attacks on financial service …

As the year of the tiger starts, it is time to get excited about Chinese equities, writes InvestmentOfficer/FondsNieuws columnist Han Dieperink. Today, the year of the tiger starts. A year ago at the start of the year of the ox, it was time to swap …

FundRock, a unit of Apex Group, said on Tuesday that it will serve as in-house manager of the Premium Maritime Credit Fund, a new Luxembourg-based fund that first closed in January after raising 110 million dollars from European institutions and family …

Universal-Investment, the third-largest management company in Luxembourg, said on Tuesday that it has been appointed as the management company for the Luxembourg fund portfolio of Switzerland’s Fisch Asset Management. Increasing costs and regulatory …

Net sales of investment funds in Europe were at their lowest in November - apart from bonds - as investors worried about the new Covid-19 Omicron variant while awaiting reactions by the world’s central banks to rising inflation, the European Fund and …

The global battle for talent in finance will determine how the future looks for international financial hubs such as Luxembourg, said Nicolas Mackel, Chief Executive Officer of Luxembourg For Finance in a podcast interview with Investment Officer. Those …

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg was home to a record EUR5.86 trillion in global financial assets at the end of last year, according to new data released on Friday by the country’s financial supervisor CSSF. That is up 17.8 percent from the end of the …

It may be only 8 years away, but many representatives of Luxembourg’s financial centre have clear visions of a 2030 of higher technology but also a commitment to ESG values, but which may be a challenge to bring about. They spoke in a “10×6 Luxembourg - …

An alternative investment vehicle that relatively swiftly established itself in Luxembourg continued to become more popular last year, an analysis of data filed with the country’s business register shows. If growth continues at the current pace, …

'Wealthtech needs humans'

Cybercrime: funds, pensions seen as prime target

'Tiger in the green'

FundRock leads Premium Maritime Credit Fund

Fisch hands Luxembourg ManCo to Universal-Investment

Bonds benefit as net fund sales reach low in November

Podcast with Nicolas Mackel, Luxembourg For Finance

Home to €5.86tn in global assets

Finance gets ready for 2030

Raif becoming vehicle of choice for alternatives