Almost every European country has its own national stock index. Indices like the AEX, the BEL20 and in Luxembourg, the LuxX index, are all recognised national benchmarks in their country. Well-known among private investors, but less useful for …

Luxembourg has joined the international move to impose sanctions against Russia for its ruthless invasion of Ukraine. It has followed steps taken by other European and global countries and organisations, including condemning Russia’s aggression, even …

A global macro strategy seems the place to be in the current extremely volatile stock market climate. But beware, if you do not combine global macro with micro factors, you are doomed to fail, says Christopher Govaerts (photo), chief strategist at Belgian …

Russia's financial ecosystem is imploding. The impact is felt both in Moscow, where stock exchange trading is halted, as well as in the rest of the world. Institutional investors and multinationals are turning their backs on Russia as the economic fallout …

Russian interests have found Luxembourg’s expertise useful as a European business hub for several decades. Here we look at the state of this relationship before the invasion of Ukraine, and how these arrangements might be affected by the subsequent …

German Chancellor Scholz's announcement that he is making 100 billion euro available from the federal budget to strengthen national and European defence has not missed the mark. German Rheinmetall shares extended gains on Tuesday, adding another 18 …

Also as international funds hub, Luxembourg finds itself exposed to the economic fallout from Russia's war against Ukraine. Hundreds of investment funds with assets in Russia’s financial markets are making extra efforts to keep clients abreast about the …

Switzerland, long a place for Russian oligarchs to park their money, announced Monday it would set aside its long-standing and deeply-rooted tradition of neutrality in order to freeze Russian financial assets in the country, as the fast-moving …

Worldwide net inflows into Exchange Traded Funds with an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) profile fell to 9.8 billion dollars in January compared to 19.8 billion dollars the same month a year earlier, according to London-based research firm …

The future of some 855 funds with exposure to Russia is shrouded in uncertainty as the turmoil in Russia’s financial markets continued on Monday. JP Morgan AM and Prosperity on Monday suspended their funds with assets in Russia. East Capital warned of "a …

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