David Lloyd

Russian President Vladimir Putin
February 24, 2022

Strategists analyse market shock triggered by Putin's aggression

Global financial markets were in turmoil on Thursday in a clear sign that investors had not expected…
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ESG Finance. Photo: Unsplash
Asset Allocation
February 24, 2022

European ESG debt issuance almost doubled in 2021

Issuance of ESG debt in Europe almost doubled last year as more sovereign and supranational issuers…
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Kerstin Matthias, City of London
Laws and Regulations
February 24, 2022

Brexit: de facto equivalence seen as boon for Luxembourg

It is over a year since the end of the transition period that saw Brexit come into full effect and…
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The Tsar Cannon, cast in 1586 and on display at the Kremlin in Moscow. Photo via Flickr/CC.
Investing
February 23, 2022

Buying when cannons roar?

Conventional stock market wisdom says investors should buy when the cannons roar and sell when the…
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Thomas Schüssler, fund manager DWS Top Dividende
Asset Managers
February 23, 2022

Pressure on equities drives investors to dividend funds

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Ukraine armed forces in 2018. Photo via Flickr
February 22, 2022

What Putin’s aggression means for markets

Global financial markets are on tenterhooks on Tuesday, 22-2-22, after Russian President Vladimir…
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QIC head office in Brisbane, Australia. Photo via Flickr
February 22, 2022

Luxembourg Raifs attract a global audience

Luxembourg Raifs appeal to clients worldwide, January data from its business register shows. QIC…
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Jeroen Blokland
Investing
February 21, 2022

On the way to a new recession?

The difference between US 10-year and 2-year yields has fallen to around 45 basis points. That is a…
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Xavier Parain, FundRock CEO
Asset Servicing
February 21, 2022

Podcast: FundRock's Parain sees future in global distribution

Luxembourg has a promising potential to further build on its global hub status for investment funds…
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ETF. Image: gotcredit.com via Flickr
Asset Managers
February 18, 2022

Global ETF net inflows fall to $76.4 billion in January 

The global ETF industry attracted some 76.4 billion dollars (67.2 billion euro) in net inflows in…
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New York Stock Exchange, photo via Flickr/CC
Products
February 18, 2022

Top 5 US funds: from lockdown winners to interest losers

Growth stocks have been the apple of investors’ eye for years. Technology, software and e-commerce…
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Market analysis
Opinion
February 17, 2022

The year of the stock picker

For two decades in a row money has money has flowed out of active funds. Last year, 100 billion euro…
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News
February 17, 2022

Luxembourgers love their cash deposits, remain risk-averse

For a country that is well established as a global leader in investment funds, one might expect its…
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Amundi on US bank crisis: ‘This is not a systemic risk’
Asset Managers
February 16, 2022

Monica Defend, Pascal Blanqué to lead Amundi Institute 

Amundi, Europe’s biggest asset manager, on Wednesday said that it has created the Amundi Institute…
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