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November 23, 2023
Sector,Supervision

CSSF to accept financial crime data via API for a first time

Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF on Wednesday announced 1 April as the deadline for its 2023 annual financial crime survey, an effort in which it collects data concerning money laundering and terrorism financing. Data collection will begin on 19 …
November 22, 2023
Asset Managers

Eliana de Abreu to head Crédit Mutuel Asset Management

Eliana de Abreu has put forward as managing director of Crédit Mutuel Asset Management, the firm’s parent company Crédit Mutuel Alliance Fédérale has announced. Once the board has approved her appointment, De Abreu will be responsible for fund management …
November 22, 2023
Asset Managers

DWS CIO Jesch sees ESG moving towards engagement

Although discussions about environmental and social governance, or ESG, and sustainable investing may have encountered a lull during recent weeks, investors and asset owners worldwide still consider this topic as hugely significant in their discussions …
November 22, 2023

Do the risks still outweigh the opportunities in China?

China, once a beacon for investors, is facing unprecedented challenges, leaving institutional portfolio managers worldwide questioning its investability. ‘A valid concern, but the question whether or not China is still investable is too complex for a …
November 22, 2023
Opinion

Luxembourg Gare: Three nails in the coffin

On September 23rd, residents of the Gare district protested against the escalating levels of insecurity in their neighbourhood. While residents bear the brunt, asset managers, their clients, and employees are also affected by the increasing anti-social …
November 21, 2023

Finance Ministry: Gilles Roth exits from the shadows

The business community response to the formation of the CSV-DP government in Luxembourg last Friday has been broadly positive. This includes the naming of Gilles Roth (photo) as finance minister to replace the outgoing Yuriko Backes, who’s taking up other …
November 21, 2023
Private Banks,Wealth Managers

Strategic shift at Leo Stevens as Vlayen takes 47.5% stake

Belgian investor Frank Vlayen has taken a 47.5 percent stake in Antwerp-based Leo Stevens Private Banking. CEO Ive Mertens believes this deal will solidify the stockbroking firm's independent trajectory. Leo Stevens Private Banking, celebrating its 75th …
November 20, 2023
Events,Investing

Inflation, AI in focus at IO Outlook Amsterdam event

Investment Officer is organising an event on 30 November at the H’ART Museum in Amsterdam to look ahead to 2024. The event will cover topics such as economic growth, inflation, and the role of artificial intelligence in the financial sector. Aline …
November 20, 2023
Investing,Opinion

Euphoria!

Let me begin by stating my agreement that the Federal Reserve is unlikely to raise interest rates imminently. However, basing this expectation solely on the latest inflation figures seems overly optimistic. The recent data, after all, were not …
November 20, 2023
Asset Managers

Fund houses bet on ETFs as future of investing

Fund managers are beefing up their exchange-traded fund (ETF) ranges, to judge from a recent flurry of product launches. Luxembourg’s fund industry faces a dual threat: these ETFs launched in Ireland and are taking market share from traditional Ucits …