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August 14, 2023

Cork Gully opens Luxembourg office to help struggling funds

Cork Gully, a restructuring firm based in London, has announced the opening of an office in Luxembourg. The new location aims to expand its services in advising and managing challenged and tail-end investment funds, working as either sub-advisors or …
August 14, 2023
Wealth Managers,Investing

Goldman wants to launch private market Eltif every year

Goldman Sachs Asset Management's (GSAM) recent marketing of the Private Market Eltif demonstrates that the firm is keen to broaden the horizon for private investors. Giving the retail segment access to its 420 billion dollar alternatives-platform is not a …
August 11, 2023

British barristers back in business

UK law firms are seizing new opportunities in Luxembourg following a lift of post-Brexit restrictions. With the recent parliamentary approval of a provision from the 2020 UK-EU Trade and Cooperation Agreement in June, British barristers are returning to …
August 10, 2023
Supervision

CSSF orders broad assessment of fund valuation frameworks

Luxembourg's financial watchdog, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), has set a deadline of December 31, 2023, for investment funds and their managers to conduct comprehensive assessments of their valuation frameworks and to update …
August 10, 2023
Transfers

Transfers: Liam Healy named CEO at FE fundinfo

This week’s overview of transfers in the fund and asset management sector includes appointments at FE fundinfo, Allianz Global Investors and Capex.com. Liam Healy  Liam Healy (photo) has been appointed as chief executive officer at FE fundinfo, a …
August 9, 2023
Investing

European ESG debt issuance down 23.9% in Q2

The latest quarterly report from the Association for Financial Markets in Europe (Afme) highlighted diverging trends in the European Environment, Social, and Governance (ESG) finance landscape during the second quarter of 2023. European ESG bond and loan …
August 9, 2023

ECB: Tone of central bank words affects asset prices

The tone of a central bank’s communication matters for asset prices, according to a new European Central Bank study demonstrating the impact of words used to describe the context for monetary policy. The ECB has developed a specific indicator to measure …
August 9, 2023
Opinion

Are all investors overconfident crybabies?

Investing seems like a simple cyclical process: gathering information, making purchase decisions, selecting investments, holding and selling. But everything must happen at the right moments, and many investors seem confident in this. What is it that …
August 9, 2023
Sector

Luxembourg view of AI risks: manipulation & fraud

In Luxembourg as in the wider world of finance, the marvels of artificial intelligence are being celebrated, but there's a growing focus on the potential downsides. The risk of fraudulent behaviour and manipulation in financial markets is looming large …
August 8, 2023
Sector

Golergant joins Biondi to co-direct Monex Luxembourg

Monex Europe S.A., a Luxembourg-based specialist in commercial foreign exchange, announced the appointment of Percy Golergant as executive director for Luxembourg. He will work alongside Carlo Biondi, who has held the role of executive director since …