David Lloyd

Tower of Babel, Breughel 
Asset Managers
December 6, 2021

Analysis: is EU now the turtle of sustainability?

Just a few weeks after the UN climate conference COP26 in Glasgow, one of the European Commission’s…
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Saxo Outragious predictions, source: Saxo
Investing
December 6, 2021

Saxo's crazy predictions for 2022

Saxo’s traditional “Outrageous predictions” for 2021 were right on target, suggesting an extreme…
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Prof. Gertjan Verdickt of KU Leuven
Opinion
December 3, 2021

Is the judgment of Paris (1976) on US vs. French wine relevant?

The wine world was taken by surprise in 1976: Steven Spurrier, the British wine merchant, had a jury…
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Olivier Colsoul, Nagelmackers
Investing
December 3, 2021

AG Insurance: economy continues to normalise

The base case for AG is one of “normalisation of the economy”, moving from a recovering economy to…
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Emmanuel Gutton, ALFI
Investing
December 2, 2021

ALFI: Luxembourg real estate investment sector shows resilience, strong growth

Luxembourg’s real estate investment sector has recovered strongly from the economic slowdowns caused…
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Sergio Venti, Pictet Asset Services
Investing
December 2, 2021

Luxembourg’s early green investing lead

Luxembourg is by far the leading EU domicile for environmental funds, according to a new report by…
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Arun Singhal, Qontigo
Asset Managers
December 2, 2021

Qontigo: the builder of more than ten thousand indices

Qontigo has already built more than ten thousand indices, commissioned by asset owners such as APG…
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Ivo Arnold, Erasmus University
Investing
December 1, 2021

Impending US default puts markets on edge

US politicians will have to raise the debt ceiling again on 15 December to avert the first ever…
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Hugo Lasat, Degroof Petercam
Asset Managers
November 30, 2021

New Degroof Petercam CEO: firm in sweet spot

Hugo Lasat has been officially appointed as the new CEO of Degroof Petercam, succeeding Bruno…
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Gary Buxton, Invesco
Asset Managers
November 29, 2021

Luxembourg-based asset manager launches Bitcoin ETP

Invesco has announced the launch of a Bitcoin ETP (exchange-traded product) aimed at giving…
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Duncan Higgs and Kathryn Saklatvala, bfinance
Asset Managers
November 29, 2021

Mandate fees discounted 5 to 15%

During negotiations on the fee that asset managers charge institutional investors for the management…
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Marc Lauer, Foyer and ACA
Institutional
November 26, 2021

LuxFLAG launches sustainable insurance product certificate

The Luxembourg Fund Labelling Agency (commonly-known as LuxFLAG) has announced the launch of its…
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Edin Mujagic, OHV Asset Management 
Investing
November 26, 2021

Investment Outlook: bickering over corrections

“The equity market is moving towards a bubble”, said Jeroen Blokland said during the annual…
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Corinne Prinz, Arendt & Medernach
Laws and Regulations
November 25, 2021

Green light for PRIIPs KID

Goodbye to the UCITS KIID and hello to the PRIIPs KID for UCITS and retail AIFs. The European…
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