Sector

Luxembourg fund managers ordered to review costs and fees
Supervision
March 22, 2024

CSSF fines Intertrust €162,500 for not sticking to custodian duties

The Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) has imposed a fine of 162,500 euro on…
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Verena Ross, chair of Esma
Supervision
March 22, 2024

Esma fines Scope Ratings €2.2 mln euro for regulatory breaches

The European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma), the EU’s financial markets regulator, has…
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In-house valuation teams add value to AIFM clients
Asset Servicing
March 22, 2024

UI takes helm of Carnegie’s Sicav funds portfolio

Sweden-based Carnegie Fonder, an independent asset management stalwart, has ushered in Universal…
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Tim, Harford, Boaz Yaari, Dave Sparvell, at Swissquote Investment Day
Asset Managers
March 22, 2024

Swissquote seeks to democratise securities lending

When investors buy a company’s share, conventionally, they hope for the stock value to climb and…
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Paul Moody, Managing Director, CFA Institute.
Sector
March 21, 2024

ESG funds thrive amid denial

In a world inundated with political polarisation and partisan scepticism, it’s easy to get lost in…
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Asset Managers
March 21, 2024

‘A company’s ESG score says nothing about its returns’

Better ESG scores of listed companies do not necessarily lead to higher equity returns. Contrary to…
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The new offices of Partners Group in Baar, Switzerland. Photo: Partners Group.
Asset Servicing
March 20, 2024

Luxembourg holds up well in difficult year for Partners Group

Luxembourg’s private equity services business of Partners Group, which accounts for more than a…
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Marco Zwick, CSSF director. Photo: ALFI.
Laws and Regulations
March 19, 2024

CSSF: Eltif 2 approvals proceeding smoothly, despite RTS delay

Approvals of new European Long-Term Investment Funds in Luxembourg are proceeding smoothly, despite…
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Serge Weyland, CEO of ALFI. Photo: ALFI.
Asset Managers
March 19, 2024

Alfi CEO: ‘Green Eltifs’ deserve EU-level fiscal support

The European Long-Term Investment Fund (Eltif) stands out as a valuable and potentially crucial…
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Raymond Frenken
Sector
March 19, 2024

Defence investments dilemma is tough test for ESG

As European skies darken with the storm clouds of geopolitical tensions, particularly the shadow…
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