Regulation

Luxembourg's Kirchberg plateau, as seen from Pfaffenthal. Photo: Wikimedia CC-BY-2.0
Funds
02 December 2022

Luxembourg Raif market back on track to beat 2021 record

A total of 56 new Reserved Alternative Investment Funds, or...
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Due diligence directive: EU ministers enable exemption for funds
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Due diligence directive: EU on course to exempt funds

Ministers of the 27 EU member states have backed a proposal...
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CSSF says SFDR thresholds reflect ‘binding commitment‘
Regulation
02 December 2022

CSSF says SFDR thresholds imply ‘binding commitments’

Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF has made clear that...
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Amundi reclassifies ‘almost all’ Article 9 funds to Article 8
Funds
02 December 2022

Amundi reclassifies ‘almost all’ Article 9 funds to Article 8

Referring to a regulatory environment that is “still...
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Morningstar Top 5: Robeco leads among China A-shares equity funds
Funds
02 December 2022

Morningstar Top 5: Robeco leads China A-shares funds

This week’s Top 5 by Morningstar looks at the performance of...
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Bank of Singapore headquarter. Photo: Bank of Singapore.
Wealth managers
01 December 2022

CSSF hits Bank of Singapore unit with €210,000 AML fine

BOS Wealth Management SA, the Luxembourg-based European...
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Without clear game rules, funds will never get it right
Regulation
01 December 2022

Without clear game rules, funds will never get it right

Europe’s asset management industry finds itself under a...
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‘Impact investing won’t remain a niche market’
Sustainability
30 November 2022

‘Impact investing won’t remain a niche market’

Colruyt scion Piet Colruyt (photo) is firmly convinced that...
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As EU court shuts down UBO registers, lawyers consider options
Law & Tax Firms
29 November 2022

EU court ruling leaves future of UBO registers undecided

Public registers in Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Austria as...
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CSRD: Industry left ‘to pick up ESG data pieces,’ says Efama
Asset Managers
28 November 2022

CSRD: Industry left ‘to pick up ESG data pieces,’ says Efama

Following in the footsteps of the European Parliament...
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Depositary, custody banking in Luxembourg ‘heavily concentrated’
Asset Servicing
28 November 2022

Depositary, custodian services ‘heavily concentrated’

Markets for depositary and custodian banking services in...
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Top five energy funds: BGF World Energy and NN Energy stand out
Funds
25 November 2022

Top five energy funds: BGF World, NN Energy stand out

Among the top five actively managed mutual funds in the...
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New ESG product governance rules under Mifid2 take effect
Sustainability
24 November 2022

New ESG product rules under Mifid2 take effect

A new set of rules - part of an update to the EU’s Mifid 2...
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