David Lloyd

Closing KBA, Waystone becomes Ireland's largest Ucits ManCo 
Investing
January 12, 2023

Waystone emerges as big gorilla in the Raif market

In the Luxembourg market for Reserved Alternative Investment Funds, Dublin-headquartered investment…
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Investing
January 11, 2023

Despite hawkish Fed, markets believe pivot is near

Unlike the Federal Reserve itself, investors believe the “Fed pivot” moment is approaching rapidly…
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As sign of the times, secondary funds gain traction
Investing
January 11, 2023

As sign of the times, secondary funds gain traction

Secondary funds are gaining traction in Luxembourg’s private equity market. Unlike primary funds…
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People: Manfred Dietrich joins Maples Luxembourg as fund partner
Transfers
January 10, 2023

Manfred Dietrich joins Maples Luxembourg as fund partner

Manfred Dietrich has been appointed as funds and investment management partner at the Luxembourg…
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OneLife CEO Corpas passed away, continuity plan activated
Institutional
January 10, 2023

OneLife CEO Corpas, 54, deceased following accident

Following an accident in December, Antonio Corpas, chief executive officer of The OneLife Group…
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Pandoo, as single brand, replaces Pandomus and Pancura 
Asset Servicing
January 10, 2023

Pandoo, as single brand, replaces Pandomus, Pancura 

Two Luxembourg brand names in the alternative investments business are disappearing. Fund…
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Esma gets a new look, reflecting sustainability and innovation
Supervision
January 10, 2023

Esma’s new look reflects sustainability, innovation

The European Union’s top supervisory authority for financial markets has started the new year with a…
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Apex plans to hire 500 fund experts in Johannesburg
Asset Servicing
January 9, 2023

Apex to hire 500 fund services experts in Johannesburg

Apex Group plans to hire more than 500 new fund services experts in Johannesburg this year in order…
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Luxembourg set to brace any financial turmoil 2023 may bring
Investing
January 9, 2023

Luxembourg confident it can weather any turmoil in 2023

Geopolitical uncertainty, rising interest rates, more stringent sustainability requirements…
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Globes at the National Geographic store in London. Photo via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
January 6, 2023

Top 5 global equity funds: only one shows double-digits

The final quarter of a stock market year that many investors were keen to put behind them was marked…
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Vladimir Putin meeting with Xi Jinping at the Beijing Winter Olympics in 2022. Photo via Wikipedia CC-BY-4.0
Investing
January 5, 2023

‘Rogue Russia’, ‘Maximum Xi’ are top geopolitics risks

Individual autocrats in Russia and China as well as at a number of top global technology firms pose…
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Euro comeback draws mixed reviews
January 4, 2023

Euro comeback draws mixed reviews

The euro saw a 20-year low against the US dollar in 2022. With the ECB catching up with the Federal…
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Luxembourg fund managers ordered to review costs and fees
Supervision
January 4, 2023

Climate reporting: ‘Boilerplates not welcome’

Luxembourg’s financial supervisors are preparing for tough scrutiny of the annual reports that firms…
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IO Top Stories from 2022: Financial Regulation
Laws and Regulations
January 3, 2023

IO Top Stories for 2022: Financial Regulation

Perhaps the most contentious development in Luxembourg’s fund management ecosystem this year was the…
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