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CSSF's head office at Rue d'Arlon in Luxembourg. Photo: Raymond Frenken.
Sector
May 4, 2023

CSSF adopts flexible deadline for SFDR data reporting

Luxembourg financial supervisor CSSF on Thursday announced a more flexible deadline for filing…
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Euro sign at the ECB tower in Frankfurt.
Sector
May 2, 2023

ECB seen hiking 25 bp as policy impact becomes clear

A fresh flash estimate for inflation in the 20 eurozone countries and the latest ECB bank lending…
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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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Nasir Zubairi, LHoFT
Sector
April 27, 2023

Luxembourg aspires to leadership in Europe’s crypto market

Luxembourg is leading the way in Europe when it comes to crypto and blockchain technology. With MiCA…
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Verena Ross, chair of Esma
Sector
April 25, 2023

European issuers account for 17% of all credit ratings 

The 30 countries in the European economic area account for less than one out of every five credit…
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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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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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ESG investors keep eye on long term, despite ‘perma-crisis’
Sector
March 28, 2023

ESG investors focus on horizon, despite perma-crisis

The focus on sustainable investing has faded somewhat, with the drumbeat of crisis after crisis…
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Dr Sofia Harrschar, country head Luxembourg, Universal Investment. Photo: UI.
Sector
March 28, 2023

Luxembourg needs a reform of EU social security rules

As Investment Officer knowledge partner, Universal-Investment’s Luxembourg country head Sofia…
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Luxembourg investment funds lost €831 billion during 2022
Private Banks
March 27, 2023

CSSF: 23 of 120 Luxembourg banks not profitable in 2022

Total interest income at Luxembourg’s 120 credit institutions last year surged 39 percent as most…
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CSSF fund supervisor Marco Zwick: ’Embrace regulatory change’ 
Sector
March 22, 2023

CSSF fund supervisor Zwick: ‘Embrace regulatory change’ 

Luxembourg’s top supervisor for investment funds on Wednesday assured the country’s fund management…
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cash withdrawal
Sector
March 21, 2023

Viral bank runs increase liquidity risks

Apps and online investment services have led to a new type of consumer behaviour. Bank runs go viral…
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AT1 bank bonds in focus as Swiss force mass write-off
Sector
March 20, 2023

AT1 bank bonds in focus as Swiss force CS write-off

So-called AT1 bonds, also known as CoCos, were in focus on Monday as shares of European banks showed…
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UBS, Credit Suisse merge to become Europe's largest systemic bank
Private Banks
March 20, 2023

UBS, Credit Suisse merge into Europe’s largest G-SIB

UBS is acquiring industry peer Credit Suisse for 3 billion Swiss francs. They will pay 0.76 Swiss…
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