Raymond Frenken

Raymond Frenken

Raymond Frenken
Sector
May 31, 2024

AI in investment services: A double-edged sword

Artificial intelligence (AI) is reshaping the financial landscape with promises of efficiency…
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Laws and Regulations
May 29, 2024

ING ejects Luxembourg retail clients in private banking push

ING Luxembourg has decided to eject thousands of mass retail clients in the grand duchy as part of a…
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Sector
May 24, 2024

Esma proposes EU label for ‘basic’ investment products

The European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma) unveiled a new initiative this week aimed at…
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Luxembourg's finance minister Gilles Roth speaking to his peers at Tuesday's Ecofin meeting in Brussels. Photo: EU Council.
Laws and Regulations
May 15, 2024

Lukewarm reactions to EU’s withholding tax overhaul plan

A plan that could provide cross-border investors in the European Union with annual gains worth more…
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Scope Research is based in Berlin. Photo: Scope.
May 7, 2024

French investors lead Eltif boom as market eyes €35 bln in assets

Even though growth is falling short of high expectations, the European market for Long-Term…
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LGIM's headquarters in London's City. Photo: LGIM.
Asset Managers
May 7, 2024

Staff-ing up: LGIM anchors new private strategy in Luxembourg

LGIM has launched its first Luxembourg-domiciled fund, aimed at international institutional…
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Sector
May 6, 2024

UK to link market access to sustainability reporting

The UK’s new Overseas Fund Regime (OFR) plans to integrate strict sustainability reporting for…
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Ireland. Photo via Unsplash.
Sector
May 2, 2024

Ireland launches its first three Eltifs under new EU regulations

Ireland has marked a significant milestone by registering its first three European Long-Term…
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Sector
April 30, 2024

In 1959, Luxembourg joined the century-old fund revolution

One hundred years following the establishment of the inaugural open-ended equity fund, modern…
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Fuchs pressed into action to solve compliance and IT problems
Sector
April 25, 2024

Fuchs & Associés fined again, for money laundering, tax fraud

Less than a week before announcing the sale of its asset management services arm, Luxembourg’s…
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Luxembourg flag at Vianden castle. Photo by Bogdan Tapu via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Sector
April 24, 2024

Lombard, OneLife suffer from fading appetite for life products

Appetite for Luxembourg life insurance products declined significantly last year, according to the…
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ESMA's headquarters are in Paris. Photo: ESMA.
Sector
April 23, 2024

Eltif 2.0: Esma wants its table to be reinstated into RTS

Worried about the protection of European investors, illiquid investments, and financial stability…
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Sector
April 16, 2024

‘There is a barrier towards investing in our own markets’

As home to investors and companies that prefer the allure of American markets over their domestic…
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Eltifs in Luxembourg. Photo: IO.
Private Banks
April 11, 2024

Oddo BHF’s Eltif2 fund targets energy storage, water treatment

Paris-based Oddo BHF Asset Management has announced the launch its first European Long-Term…
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