David Lloyd

Sandro Pierri, CEO BNP Paribas Asset Management and chair of Efama.
Asset Managers
November 27, 2024

Sandro Pierri: Good old days in asset management are over

BNP Paribas CEO and Efama president Sandro Pierri stresses that fiduciary duty remains central for…
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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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Investing
November 26, 2024

Defense stocks shield Europe against market malaise

The gap between the US and European stock markets has rarely been so wide. This week, the escalation…
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Verena Ross, ESMA Chairperson. Photo: ESMA.
Asset Managers
November 26, 2024

Esma chief still sees merit in basic and simple investment product

The chair of the European Securities and Markets Authority (Esma), Verena Ross, still believes that…
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Dirk Coveliers
Expert Panel
November 26, 2024

UCI tax: Ghent court provides relief for Luxembourg funds

The Belgian UCI tax on Luxembourg funds remains a longstanding point of contention between the two…
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Private Banks
November 25, 2024

Province of Luxembourg: a promising field for private bankers

No less than four of the five wealthiest municipalities in Belgium are located in the Province of…
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Afbeelding van dlohner via Pixabay
Asset Servicing
November 25, 2024

Asset owners see tech reducing dependence on managers

Disruptive technology is shaping nearly every aspect of the global asset management industry, from…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
November 25, 2024

Chart of the week: questions about inflation

Fed Chair Powell has made no secret of it: he and his colleagues aim to bring interest rates back to…
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Expert Panel
November 22, 2024

Morningstar: interest in water funds declines

Interest in water funds, like sustainable investing more broadly, has recently waned among investors…
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Asset Allocation
November 21, 2024

Europe’s forgotten market: can unloved investments stage a comeback?

Europe’s equity market is increasingly viewed as a neglected corner of global investing—overshadowed…
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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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De Bundestag in Berlijn. Foto via Unsplash.
Investing
November 20, 2024

The traditional anchor status of German Bunds is under pressure

Germany’s decision to hold early elections on 23 February could reshape its economic and fiscal…
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Tanguy van de Werve, director-general of Efama.
Investing
November 20, 2024

Efama chief urges EU action on taxes to unify markets

Efama chief Tanguy van de Werve highlights the urgent need for tax harmonisation to overcome…
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T+1
Investing
November 19, 2024

Esma roadmap sets 11 October 2027 for T+1 transition in EU

Esma has proposed 11 October 2027 as the date for the European Union to adopt a T+1 securities…
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