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May 11, 2023
Technology,Asset Servicing

Alter Domus buys IT platform Solvas from Deloitte

Luxembourg-based fund administrator Alter Domus said on Thursday that it has acquired the Solvas suite of business IT solutions from Deloitte Touche LLP, a subsidiary of Deloitte LLP, for an undisclosed amount. Solvas is a loan and debt servicing software …
May 10, 2023
Asset Servicing

EDB bolsters governance with new global role

European Depositary Bank, a Luxembourg-headquartered provider of banking, depositary and custody solutions that is part of the Apex Group, on Wednesday said it has appointed executive board member Holger Barth in a new role as global head of banking …
May 10, 2023
News

Luxembourg fund tax income flat as Raif proceeds surge

Proceeds from the Luxembourg registration tax for investment funds remained flat at 1.3 billion euro last year as a small decline at Ucits funds was offset by a steep increase in proceeds from reserved alternative investment funds, or Raifs. The …
May 10, 2023
Opinion

Costly outsourcing is not the solution

The CSSF has spent the last decade ramping up reporting requirements on fund management companies. In response, the fund industry has invested heavily in automation and now most reports are generated automatically.  If only this was true!  The reality is …
May 9, 2023
Investing

‘Private markets have reached an inflection point’

The upcoming arrival of retail investors in private markets, combined with  economic headwinds and the need for technological innovation, have placed all private asset classes at an inflection point from where institutional parties need to make …
May 8, 2023
Asset Managers,Products

‘We look for stable businesses’

Claus Vorm, senior portfolio manager and deputy head of multi assets at Nordea Asset Management, underlines the importance of choosing companies with predictable and stable prospects over time, which deliver superior and less volatile performance. Without …
May 8, 2023
Investing

Chart of the Week: Look beyond inflation

The money supply is rapidly shrinking, something that rarely, if ever, happens. In the United States, the money supply is shrinking by more than 4 per cent on an annual basis. And while there is an endless debate whether you should look mainly at the …
May 7, 2023
Sector,Laws and Regulations

‘Biodiversity credits needed to bridge $824 bln gap’

Current efforts to address global biodiversity loss are inadequate and face a financing gap of between 598 billion and 824 billion dollars per year, a new study has concluded. To address this gap, governments and businesses need to support the …
May 6, 2023
Asset Managers,Private Banks

Degroof Petercam operating result declines 16%

Referring to a “challenging year”, Belgian investment house Degroof Petercam on Saturday said that its operating income fell 16 per cent last year on the back of a decline in commission income. The drop was mitigated in part by higher interest margins. …
May 5, 2023
Laws and Regulations

André Bauler rapporteur for funds law reform

André Bauler, member of the Luxembourg parliament for the Democratic Party, on Friday was appointed by the parliament's finance and budget committee to coordinate the different political positions for the upcoming discussions on a proposal to update the …