Downgraded green credentials for hundreds of investment funds and an increasingly polarised political US debate on ESG investments are shaping the current industry debate on sustainable finance. Joachim Nahem, sustainability expert and chief executive at …

Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF on Monday said it expects managers of Liability Driven Investment funds, also known as LDI funds, to maintain yield buffers set last year at levels introduced to make these funds resilient to the UK Gilts crisis. The …

Global asset manager Columbia Threadneedle Investments on Monday said it has appointed Jill Griffin to the newly created role of head of Luxembourg. She will report to David Logan, global chief operating officer. Over the last few years, Columbia …

This week, the European Central Bank published its ‘Monetary developments in the euro area’ report. And with that, we finally got information on bank deposits in the euro area. European deposits look a lot better on an aggregate level than in America. …

The global market for Exchange Traded Funds, better known as ETFs, is projected to more than triple in the next ten years to reach 30 trillion dollars, says Brown Brothers Harriman in a new study it releases today. Developments in this market are closely …

Fund and corporate services firm Alter Domus is making possible “vastly reduced” commuting times for its large staff through the opening of two new satellite offices located near Luxembourg’s borders with France and Germany, as part of its “ongoing …

This Luxembourg edition of IO Talks hears about the ambitions of Waystone Management Company’s newly appointed Luxembourg CEO Denis Harty. Max Severijns, reporter at Investment Officer, speaks to him during the ALFI European Asset Management …

Europe’s fund and asset management organisation Efama, active in the development of the updated European long-term investment fund, expressed strong optimism this week about the updated vehicle’s interest to both professional and retail investors and its …

Financial supervisor CSSF on Thursday said it has imposed a fine of 178,600 euro on European Depository Bank SA, a unit of Apex Group. A 2021 on-site inspection by the CSSF looked into the firm’s IT risks and found “infringements” relating to internal …

The impending climate crisis is claiming ever-more attention on the political level. Part of the solution to it will be to spend what’s estimated to be trillions per year on cutting and mitigating emissions. The ability of the financial industry to raise …

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CSSF asks LDI funds to maintain buffers set post UK Gilts crisis

Jill Griffin heads Luxembourg at Columbia Threadneedle

Chart of the week: hunt for interest drives down inflation

BBH survey: ETFs more and more part of institutional portfolios

Alter Domus opens offices at Belgian, French borders

IO Talks: Denis Harty, CEO at Waystone Luxembourg

Efama: Eltif 2.0 contains solutions to perceived liquidity issues

CSSF fines EDB €178,600 for poor IT governance

John Kerry has a message for Luxembourg’s financial sector