Luxembourg

The new Luxembourg team at Herbert Smith Freehills. Photo: HSF.
Laws and Regulations
November 28, 2024

Transfers: HSF, Simpson Thacher set up shop in Luxembourg

International law firms Herbert Smith Freehills and Simpson Thacher & Bartlett have announced plans…
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Gregory Kennedy
Opinion
November 27, 2024

Luxembourg: Living parallel lives

Gregory Kennedy reflects on Luxembourg’s unique identity, its state-driven economy, reliance on…
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Codrina Constantinescu has joined law firm Goodwin in Luxembourg.
Asset Managers
November 21, 2024

Transfer Thursday: Goodwin, DWS, Abrdn, Neuberger Berman, Taskize

This week’s overview of transfers and appointments in the fund and asset management community in and…
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Vinesia CEO and chief wine officer, Fabrice Mopin, with head of product Bastian Mopin.
News
November 13, 2024

Luxembourg innovators bring wine and e-signing to Web Summit

Luxembourg startups Vinesia and Ignisign this week head to Lisbon’s Web Summit, showcasing…
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Crestbridge gets CSSF depository licence in Luxembourg
News
November 8, 2024

CSSF imposes fines on five AIFMs for AML violations

The Luxembourg financial regulator, the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF), has…
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Gregory Kennedy
Laws and Regulations
November 6, 2024

Time to take a page from Ireland’s playbook

Luxembourg should take a page from Ireland’s playbook and deepen its relationship with the United…
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Ireland
Laws and Regulations
October 24, 2024

Ireland adopts cautious stance on competing with Luxembourg

Ireland’s decision not to introduce its own version of Luxembourg’s highly successful Reserved…
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Gregory Kennedy
Opinion
October 23, 2024

It is hard to raise capital in Luxembourg

The cold, wet, and miserable weather does nothing to dampen Jason ‘IPO’ Lee’s spirits as he arrives…
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Michael Mainelli, Lord Mayor of London. Photo: Gerald Sharpe via Wikimedia.
News
October 18, 2024

Lord Mayor of the City of London: ‘We need Luxembourg’

Luxembourg and London reaffirmed their complementary roles in asset management and green finance…
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Martine Solovieff, prosecutor general in Luxembourg. Photo via Wikipedia.
Investing
October 14, 2024

Prosecutor sounds alarm over Luxembourg’s backlog of 862 financial crime cases

Martine Solovieff, Luxembourg’s top criminal prosecutor, has issued a stark warning regarding the…
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Gilles Roth, Luxembourg's finance minister. Photo: Gouvernment.lu/Max Hein.
Taxation
October 9, 2024

Finance minister Roth pledges bigger bonuses for Luxembourg

Luxembourg’s finance minister, Gilles Roth, has outlined plans to reform the country’s profit…
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Jean-Francois Carpantier, speaking at the LVPA conference. Photo: IO.
Laws and Regulations
September 26, 2024

CSSF flags 2025 upgrade of valuation practices in Luxembourg

In a move to strengthen valuation practices across the investment fund industry, Luxembourg’s…
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Edward Boots. Photo: M&G.
Transfers
September 26, 2024

Transfer Thursday: M&G, BDO, HSBC, Governance.com

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other career news in the…
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Gregory Kennedy
Opinion
September 18, 2024

Choosing Luxembourg over commuting

Gregory Kennedy reflects on cross-border commuting in Luxembourg, where once attractive border towns…
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