Raymond Frenken

Raymond Frenken

Cyber warfare. Photo by US Air Force, CC via Flickr
News
February 15, 2022

Esma, Eiopa ‘closely monitoring’ cyber risk amid Russia threat

Supervisors ESMA and EIOPA are “closely monitoring” cyber risks in Europe’s asset management…
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Holger Schmieding, Berenberg Bank
News
February 14, 2022

‘Russia risk needs to be seen in perspective’

A leading German economist on Monday urged investors not to exaggerate financial risks around a…
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ASTM presents its human rights report. Photo: ASTM.
February 11, 2022

Financial sector disregards human rights, NGO claims

The financial sector needs to pay more attention to human rights in its activities, especially in…
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Luxembourg Parliament
Laws and Regulations
February 10, 2022

Luxembourg opens up for active management of debt pools

The Chambre des Députés, Luxembourg’s parliament, on Wednesday approved a long-awaited modernisation…
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Asset Managers
February 9, 2022

JP Morgan AM applies AI to find climate, biodiversity solutions

J.P. Morgan Asset Management is stepping up its use of artificial intelligence in order to identify…
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Queen Maxima. Photo by King Willem-Alexander, via RVD. 
Asset Managers
February 7, 2022

Citing inflation, Máxima wants action on financial literacy

Queen Máxima of the Netherlands has called on European financial supervisors to review financial…
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February 3, 2022

ECB changes its tone on inflation

European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde on Thursday declined to rule out a hike in…
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uclear power plant in Doel, Belgium. Photo via Flickr CC BY 2.0.
February 2, 2022

Luxembourg, Austria set to challenge EU on gas, nuclear

The EU braces for a legal battle over plans to label nuclear energy and gas as sustainable…
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Shipping. Photo: FundRock.
Asset Servicing
February 1, 2022

FundRock leads Premium Maritime Credit Fund

FundRock, a unit of Apex Group, said on Tuesday that it will serve as in-house manager of the…
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Katja Müller, Chief Customer Officer at Universal-Investment. 
Asset Servicing
February 1, 2022

Fisch hands Luxembourg ManCo to Universal-Investment

Universal-Investment, the third-largest management company in Luxembourg, said on Tuesday that it…
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Nicolas Mackel, Luxembourg for Finance, ©Andrés Lejona
January 31, 2022

Podcast with Nicolas Mackel, Luxembourg For Finance

Nicolas Mackel, CEO of Luxembourg For Finance, speaks to us about Luxembourg’s role as a home for…
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Luxembourg flag against blue sky
January 28, 2022

Home to €5.86tn in global assets

The Grand Duchy of Luxembourg was home to a record EUR5.86 trillion in global financial assets at…
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Asset Servicing
January 27, 2022

Raif becoming vehicle of choice for alternatives

An alternative investment vehicle that relatively swiftly established itself in Luxembourg continued…
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Photo: Randy Fath, Unsplash
Asset Servicing
January 20, 2022

Luxembourg plays to win in musical chairs dance for CLOs

Hopes are high in Luxembourg that the Grand Duchy this year will be able to claim a sizeable chunk…
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