The Luxembourg law firm Arendt has launched an AI tool to help review Ucits prospectuses for regulatory compliance, cutting a process that can take lawyers weeks to mere days. After 18 months of development, Arendt has launched a proprietary AI solution …

Stijn Achten has joined Julius Baer as relationship manager and director on its Belgian desk in Luxembourg, he announced on Linkedin. He will advise wealthy families, with a focus on cross-border wealth structuring and long-term planning. Achten joins …

Federal Reserve chairman Kevin Warsh’s retreat from forward guidance is pushing forecasters to other policymakers for clues about the next move in interest rates. Veteran Fed watchers believe the dot plot has become more important than ever. Warsh’s …

The sharp pullback in semiconductor stocks is forcing investors to confront a fundamental question about the AI boom: which companies will actually earn a return on the billions they are investing? Goldman Sachs Asset Management sees the correction …

With just five employees, the Luxembourg alternative investment fund manager Converginvest Capital Partners has developed a suite of AI agents to automate financial modeling and due diligence along with investor reporting and back-office administration. …

Until Friday, the direction of travel seemed clear. Markets were pricing in a September rate hike by the US Federal Reserve. Inflation was too high and stubbornly persistent, making a hike appear the logical next step for new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh. The …

After a decade of losing private funds mandates to professional depositaries, custodian banks are back in serious contention. I run selection processes for investment managers and advise the providers who bid on them, and the way managers buy has shifted. …

For decades, 125 Old Broad Street was the beating heart of London’s financial district. More than 20 years after the London Stock Exchange left the building, former traders still associate the address with the start of their careers. Yet their memories …

Ask an investor why they are buying a stock, and the answer is fairly predictable: the company is going to do well. Earnings growth, strong margins, or even a promising pipeline. What almost no one mentions is that the good news has long since been priced …

Despite tighter credit spreads and uncertainty about future interest rate trends, the macroeconomic environment appears relatively favorable, and corporate earnings are proving to be solid. Against this backdrop, we compare MFS Meridian Limited Maturity …

Arendt launches AI tool to cut Ucits prospectus review times

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