Asset Servicing

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Asset Managers
February 1, 2024

Transfer Thursday: Fidelity, Alma LED, Fundcraft

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other people news includes updates…
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Marek Domagala, Founding Partner, Fund Solutions
Asset Servicing
January 31, 2024

Atoz Services buys money-bleeding Fund Solutions

Atoz Services, described as the largest tax advisory firm in Luxembourg outside the Big 4, announced…
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Asset Servicing
January 25, 2024

AIFMs increasingly prefer sub-funds over new Raifs

A data analysis by Investment Officer makes clear that alternative investment fund managers in…
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Gregory Kennedy, IO columnist. Image: IO.
Opinion
January 25, 2024

Authorised roles: Increased costs, questionable benefits

A thriving fund industry rests on the foundation of a robust regulatory framework, assuring…
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David Layton, Partner and CEO at Partners Group.
Asset Servicing
January 16, 2024

Partners Group 2023 AuM up 8% at 147 billion dollars

Partners Group, a publicly-traded Swiss private market investment manager that draws a third of its…
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Cécile Liégeois, Clients & Markets Leader, PwC Luxembourg.
Asset Servicing
January 9, 2024

‘Outsourcing remains a dominant force in Luxembourg’

Luxembourg’s financial sector continues to rely heavily on outsourcing services. A survey, conducted…
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Yves Stein, CEO of Edmond de Rothschild Europe.
Asset Servicing
January 3, 2024

Edmond de Rothschild to sell asset services ops to Apex

Geneva-based investment house Edmond de Rothschild has agreed to sell its third-party asset…
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Kurt Jovy, Universal Investment
Wealth Managers
November 30, 2023

There is no way around Luxembourg

German investors have been internationalising their property portfolios for years. At the same time…
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Maxime Aerts, managing director and chief operating officer at FE fundinfo.
Technology
November 8, 2023

Single click compliance: APIs can ease the reporting burden

The future of supervisory reporting by investment funds - Luxembourg is home to some 14,000 of them…
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Asset Managers
November 6, 2023

Fund director fees, like costs, squeezed

Average fees paid to directors of investment funds in Luxembourg and Ireland are down significantly…
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Michael Janiszewski, Chief Operating Officer at Alter Domus.
Transfers
November 1, 2023

Janiszewski appointed as new COO at Alter Domus

Luxembourg-headquartered Alter Domus, an international provider of tech-enabled fund administration…
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Asset Servicing
October 27, 2023

Caceis navigates banking woes, eyes tokenisation

Depositary banks, including some at Caceis, have been grappling with dissatisfaction for years due…
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Pierre Weimerskirch, country head of Apex Group Luxembourg, and Peter Hughes, CEO and founder of Apex Group. Photo: Raymond Frenken.
Asset Servicing
October 26, 2023

Apex secures $400 mln in term debt to bolster growth

Apex Group on Thursday said it is poised for expansion after having secured 400 million dollar in…
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Francesca McDonagh
Transfers
October 24, 2023

McDonagh replaces Reinhard as Universal Investment CEO

Francesca McDonagh will join Frankfurt-headquartered Universal Investment Group as its new group…
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