Accountancy firm PwC’s latest global asset management survey predicts a Darwinian industry shake-up, forecasting that one in six asset management firms worldwide will disappear by 2027 amid looming consolidation and technological disruption. “The choice …

Jean-Marc Goy, recently appointed as chairperson of Alfi, the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry, speaks to Investment Officer's Raymond Frenken about his priorities for the association and about Luxembourg's role as a leading European and …

The Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative (LSFI) has identified a series of urgent training gaps within the finance industry that need to be addressed over the next two years, according to a recent report. This detailed examination of current training …

“This partnership offers us a new arsenal of investment options. We also gain access to BlackRock's technology and data. Our partner's scale allows us to lower costs for our clients,” says Ludivine Pilate, CEO of Belgian private bank Puilaetco in an …

In what appears to be the final stage of bidding for Belgian private bank Degroof Petercam, two foreign banks are set to battle it out, Flemish daily De Standaard reported on Thursday, citing ‘several observers’. The bidding process for Degroof Petercam …

Apex Group on Thursday said it has been appointed by BTC Investment Group to deliver fund services to its Argento Energy Fund LP, launched by the Mexican family office BTC in 2022, to manage investments in the US onshore oil and gas industry, with a …

Quintet Private Bank, headquartered in Luxembourg and operating across Europe, on Thursday said it has signed a memorandum of understanding with BlackRock, the world’s largest asset manager. The agreement will extend Quintet’s investment capabilities, …

With a clear vision in mind, Jean-Marc Goy, recently appointed as chairperson at the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry, Alfi, is determined to foster the growth of the Grand Duchy's asset management sector by encouraging effective …

Moventum has announced the appointment of Louis Wright as the new CEO of the Luxembourg-based financial services company, following confirmation by the CSSF. With his extensive background in the industry, Wright is set to spearhead Moventum's provision of …

Last week, EU governing bodies heralded an agreement updating the bloc’s financial market trading rules. The deal is said to increase EU capital markets’ global competitiveness as well as give access to the market data needed to make investing in …

Asset managers await a Darwinian consolidation battle

Podcast: Alfi chair Goy on priorities for Luxembourg funds

LSFI identifies urgent training gaps in sustainable finance

Quintet: ‘BlackRock offers us a new arsenal of options’

‘French, Swiss banks hold best cards in bid for Degroof Petercam’

Apex to service BTC’s Argento oil and gas fund from Miami

Quintet partners with BlackRock to boost investment services

Alfi Chair Goy: ‘Common goal is to strike the right balance’

Louis Wright appointed as CEO at Moventum

Nobody’s happy about EU deal on MiFID review