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Sector
08 December 2023

Esma warns on CLO ratings, sees conflict-of-interest risks

The European Securities and Markets Authority, Esma, on...
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The Bank of England. Photo: David Iliff, CC by-SA 3.0
Markets
08 December 2023

Private debt looks ‘particularly vulnerable,’ says BoE

The Bank of England (BoE) has issued a warning about the...
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Markets
08 December 2023

SEC rejection of spot bitcoin ETFs faces challenges

Is the US Spot Bitcoin ETF Hype Overblown? The SEC's...
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Gilles Moëc, AXA IM
Asset Managers
07 December 2023

AXA: Expectations of rate cuts, price cooling ‘reasonable’

Market expectations of central bank interest rate cuts in...
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Luxembourg capital - bridge. Photo via Unsplash.
Sector
08 December 2023

Use of English rises in multilingual Luxembourg

A recent analysis of the 2021 census published on Thursday...
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Opinion
07 December 2023

Letting Ireland dominate ETFs is pure madness

On the 4th of September 1996, Luxembourg signed its most...
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BlackRock's headquarters in New York.
Asset Managers
07 December 2023

BlackRock defies market with interest rate forecast for 2024

BlackRock, during the presentation of its 2024 Global...
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CSSF's head office at Rue d'Arlon in Luxembourg. Photo: Raymond Frenken.
Sector
06 December 2023

CSSF: ‘Frozen accounts not to be seen as material issue’

The fact that financial institutions in Luxembourg have...
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Frederik Redele, Commenda
Family offices
06 December 2023

At Commenda, family assets strive to improve the world

Where "old money" mainly sought to leave wealth intact, "new...
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Asset Managers
05 December 2023

Target-date ETFs break new ground in retirement plans

After a previous setback, BlackRock is launching new target...
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Steen Jakobsen, CIO at Saxo Bank. Photo: Saxo.
Market outlooks
05 December 2023

Reality often outpaced fantasy in Saxo’s outlook calls

Saxo Bank's annual Outrageous Predictions, a brainchild of...
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A AML/KYC debat at the ALFI private assets conference.
Sector
04 December 2023

Fund sector battles rising compliance pressures

Investment firms are struggling with AML/KYC requirements...
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Markets
01 December 2023

Active vs passive: a closer look at global dividend funds

Active funds collectively underperform compared to their...
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