David Lloyd

Jeroen Blokland
Investing
October 24, 2022

Chart of the week: inflation drives profits down

Corporate profits will not fall even if economic growth declines, because of inflation. That is the…
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Private Banks
October 24, 2022

Private banks in Luxembourg struggle as margins squeezed

Private banks in Luxembourg, especially the smaller ones, are struggling as their margins are…
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Luxembourg fund managers ordered to review costs and fees
Asset Managers
October 21, 2022

Luxembourg fund managers ordered to review costs

Luxembourg funds may well be too expensive. Investment fund managers of Ucits funds in Luxembourg…
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Jean-Paul Servais appointed chair of the new Iosco board 
October 21, 2022

Jean-Paul Servais appointed chair of the new Iosco board 

Jean-Paul Servais has been appointed as chair of the board of the International Organisation of…
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Luxembourg ranks 6th in terms of OECD tax competitiveness
October 21, 2022

Luxembourg 6th on OECD tax competitiveness list

Luxembourg is one of six countries that are most competitive in terms of taxes among the world’s 38…
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Top 5 Emerging Market Debt funds: NNIP in the lead
Asset Managers
October 21, 2022

Top 5 Emerging Market Debt funds: NNIP in the lead

Funds investing in emerging market bonds lost for the third quarter in a row when measured in…
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It's ‘game over’ for housing markets, says UBS Bubble Report
News
October 20, 2022

UBS Bubble Report: it's ‘game over’ for housing markets

Housing markets in major cities across the world face a “prolonged stagnation” in purchase prices…
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Nicolas Mackel, Luxembourg for Finance, ©Andrés Lejona
Sector
October 20, 2022

LFF: finance requires a change to keep up with jobs market

Luxembourg’s financial institutions need to swiftly make significant changes in order to keep up…
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Han Dieperink
Investing
October 20, 2022

The effect of inflation on corporate earnings 

The big difference between bonds and equities is that cash flows in bonds are fixed in advance. It…
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​​​​​​​In private equity, ESG requires even closer engagement
Investing
October 20, 2022

​​​​​​​In private equity, ESG requires even closer engagement

The EU’s sustainable finance framework is widely recognised as immensely complex. For private equity…
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CSSF expects funds to keep promises of what they sell to investors
Asset Managers
October 20, 2022

CSSF tells funds to keep promises on what they sell

When it comes to ESG and sustainable investing, Luxembourg’s financial regulator is keen to ensure…
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Peter Hughes, founder and CEO of Apex Group. Photo: Apex.
Asset Servicing
October 19, 2022

Apex offers ESG data in private markets via Blackrock's eFront

Asset services provider Apex Group has announced a collaboration with BlackRock’s eFront to provide…
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Cyber security. Photo by Markus Spiske via Unsplash CC-BY-2.0
News
October 19, 2022

A lack of coordination undermines cyber security

For international hackers and data thieves, Luxembourg appears to be attractive as its domestic lack…
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Werkhaus data centre at Kruppstraße in Frankfurt am Main
Asset Managers
October 19, 2022

Cube Infrastructure acquires German green data centre

Luxembourg-based Cube Infrastructure Managers has agreed to acquire Firstcolo Datacenters GmbH, a…
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