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August 1, 2023

LuxFlag labels 5 new funds in Q2, bringing total to 326

Luxembourg’s financial sector labelling agency LuxFlag granted its ESG and sustainability labels to…
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Han de Jong
Opinion
August 1, 2023

This is not going well, Europe!

The global economy has experienced several major shocks in recent years. A period of normalisation…
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Supervision
August 1, 2023

Macro risks currently the main concern for insurers

The European Insurance and Occupational Pensions Authority, known as Eiopa, on Monday published its…
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Martin Groos, Member of the Management Board Universal Investment Luxembourg
Opinion
August 1, 2023

Appetite for alternatives remains strong 

There is an unwavering demand on the debt as well as on the equity side of private markets, writes…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
July 31, 2023

The kickback fee is back

Since 2014, the kickback fee, also known as distribution fee, has been abolished in the Netherlands…
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Johannes Jacobi, AI-specialist at Allianz Global Investors.
Asset Managers
July 31, 2023

‘Valuations of AI stocks remain reasonable’

After a substantial rally, Artificial Intelligence (AI) stocks are still reasonably valued…
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Christoph Schmidt, senior portfolio manager of DWS Concept Kaldemorgen
Asset Allocation
July 28, 2023

DWS’ Schmidt: More defensive portfolio stance is prudent

High inflation is far from tamed, and profit margins are expected to deteriorate. Therefore, it is…
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Marie Druinaud.
Transfers
July 27, 2023

Transfers: Arendt’s Druinaud becomes consultant

Arendt Services SA’s former secretary general and management committee member Marie Druinaud has…
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Supervision
July 27, 2023

EU divergence on fund fines poses challenge for Esma

Financial supervision in the European Union has encountered a pressing challenge - a notable…
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Supervision
July 26, 2023

OneLife fined €580,000 after CAA finds AML-CFT failures

Luxembourg life assurance and wealth management company OneLife has been fined 580,000 euro by the…
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Transfers

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ESG investing retreats in language, not in portfolios

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Belfius closes JP Morgan sub-fund due to performance and lack of interest

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