Opinion

Tom Loonen and Jan Saalfrank of Pinsent Masons.
Opinion
May 3, 2023

Mastering Luxembourg’s toolbox for alternative investment funds

Once upon a time in 2013, Luxembourg launched the conversion of the EU directive on alternative…
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Jeroen Blokland, True Insights
Investing
May 1, 2023

Chart of the week: a recession looming?

A recession is what usually concerns many investors, and economists. But exactly how they estimate…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
April 26, 2023

The recession that just won't come

It is striking how bad economists are at predicting a recession. They have shouted so many times now…
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Dr Sofia Harrschar, country head Luxembourg, Universal Investment. Photo: UI.
Opinion
April 26, 2023

Division of labour: underrated gamechanger for ManCos

The implementation of the AIFMD, the European directive for alternative investment funds managers…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
April 19, 2023

From public to private markets

There has been a clear shift from public markets to private markets. Private markets are no longer…
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Jeroen Blokland, True Insights
Opinion
April 17, 2023

Chart of the week: looking past the elephant in the room

The workings of financial markets never cease to amaze from time to time. Especially when they…
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Tom Loonen, Jan Saalfrank
Opinion
April 12, 2023

Pinsent Masons: Demystifying funds legislation in EU

It was when the Netherlands, Belgium and Luxembourg signed the customs union that a geographical…
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Chart of the week: Red-hot
Investing
April 3, 2023

Chart of the week: hunt for interest drives down inflation

This week, the European Central Bank published its ‘Monetary developments in the euro area’ report…
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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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Chart of the week: Red-hot
Investing
March 27, 2023

Chart of the week: the Fed is freaked out

The Federal Reserve still raised interest rates by 25 basis points despite the banking woes. But not…
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