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US Capitol, Washington DC.
News
May 14, 2023

Wrangling over US debt ceiling may soon be over

The US debt ceiling seems to be an endless source of political wrangling, with parties blaming each…
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Banks, not funds, contribute most to Luxembourg’s economy
News
May 10, 2023

Luxembourg fund tax income flat as Raif proceeds surge

Proceeds from Luxembourg registration tax for investment funds remained flat at 1.3 billion euro…
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Christine Lagarde, ECB President, arriving at the 4 May ECB press conference in Frankfurt. Photo: ECB.
News
May 4, 2023

‘Inflation outlook continues to be too high for too long’

The European Central Bank on Thursday began to slow down its pace of rate hikes, announcing an…
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21 new Luxembourg Raifs registered during January
News
May 2, 2023

Luxembourg to modernise fund laws under Bill 8183

Luxembourg is set to modernise its legislation for investment funds under a proposal that will first…
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Guy Hoffmann, chair of the ABBL. Photo: ABBL.
Private Banks
April 28, 2023

Luxembourg banks brace for economic downturn

Grand Duchy banks are taking action to prepare for an economic downturn, according to bank sector…
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Eltifs in Luxembourg. Photo: IO.
News
April 27, 2023

Luxembourg to encourage Eltif uptake with tax exemption

Luxembourg’s finance minister has tabled a proposal to the grand duchy’s parliament to encourage the…
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Bailey bridges were installed in Germany's Ahr region following the 2021 floods that cost Germany more than 40 billion euro. Photo: Les Impitoyables CC-BY-2.0.
News
April 25, 2023

EU warns climate insurance gap must be bridged

The European Central Bank and the EU’s top insurance body have warned that businesses and households…
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The signing ceremony between LuxSE and MOX. Photo: LuxSE.
News
April 25, 2023

Luxembourg stock exchange expands cooperation with Macao

The Luxembourg stock exchange has announced a new move to expand its cooperation with Macao, one of…
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The BCEE/Spuerkees head office in the centre of Luxembourg. Photo: BCEE.
Private Banks
April 24, 2023

Interest bounty underpins BCEE banking income

The BCEE, one of Luxembourg’s main domestic banks and commonly known as the Spuerkees, credited…
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An AC Milan flag at the club's San Siro stadium. Photo: AC Milan.
News
April 24, 2023

Luxembourg raid probes AC Milan fraud claim

In a dawn raid on Friday, Luxembourg judicial authorities searched for documents of two holding…
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Janet Yellen speaking on CNN.
News
April 18, 2023

Yellen: sanctions can undermine dollar dominance

US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen can no longer ignore the fact that the dollar is used as a weapon…
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Luxembourg investment funds lost €831 billion during 2022
News
April 17, 2023

Raif registrations down 15% in Q1 vs yr-ago

A total of 30 new Reserved Alternative Investment Funds, or Raifs, were added to the Luxembourg…
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Alexanddre Goossens, PwC Luxembourg
Asset Managers
April 14, 2023

No policy needed on Reifs: market experts respond to ECB proposal

A recent European Central Bank study calling for a regulatory framework to address instability in…
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Environmental money illustration
News
April 13, 2023

Drastic reduction of sustainability labels for passive investment funds

As many as 70% of the ETFs touted as the most sustainable in their class by the fund companies that…
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