David Lloyd

Greenpeace in March targeted the offices of DWS and Deutsche Bank in Frankfurt with a protest. Photo: Greenpeace.
Asset Managers
September 26, 2023

DWS hit with $25 mln SEC fines over ESG, AML violations

DWS, the asset management subsidiary of Deutsche Bank, finds itself in hot water with the Securities…
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Timothé Fuchs, CEO of Funds Avenue. Photo: Trustmoore.
Asset Servicing
September 26, 2023

Fuchs, now Funds Avenue, finds safe harbour at Trustmoore

Luxembourg-based fund services firm Fuchs Asset Management, which saw its parent company enter…
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The InvestmentOfficer.nl 2023 Fondsevent in Bussum, the Netherlands.
Events
September 26, 2023

Friend or Foe? FondsEvent debates AI’s dual nature

In the world of technology and innovation, few names command as much respect as Geoffrey Hinton…
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Eltifs are European long-term investment funds.
Wealth Managers
September 25, 2023

Democratisation of private markets is not convincing

The ambition of the financial sector to further democratise private markets is not yet convincingly…
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Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell. Photo: Federal Reserve/Public Domain.
Investing
September 22, 2023

Why a recession could be the best thing for your portfolio

Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell’s recent announcement that U.S. interest rates will hold…
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Stephen Geddes, regional head UK at Apex Group.
Asset Servicing
September 22, 2023

Geddes head of UK at Apex, Cannella to lead TMT at EY

This week’s overview of transfers and appointments includes appointments at Apex Group and at EY…
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Liam Healy, CEO at FE fundinfo.
Asset Servicing
September 21, 2023

FE fundinfo buys Adjuto, boosting French, Swiss base

FE fundinfo, a Luxembourg-based specialist in fund information, has announced the acquisition of…
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The Eltif panel at Alfi’s 2023 Global Distribution Conference. Photo: Alfi.
Sector
September 21, 2023

Confusion over ‘retail’ casts cloud over Eltif’s prospects

Panel discussions at Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference on Wednesday exposed differing viewpoints…
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Yvonne Narin, Senior Manager Risk Controlling, Universal-Investment- Luxembourg S.A.
Opinion
September 21, 2023

Private debt solutions: tailor-made or one-size-fits-all?

In a rapidly shifting economic landscape, leverage presents a distinct challenge. The private debt…
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In Flux: Where there’s smoke…
Opinion
September 20, 2023

In Flux: The intrinsic power of whistleblowing 

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Alternative investments. Image via Flickr/Investment Zen CC-BY-2.0
Asset Managers
September 20, 2023

Slow summer: August sees dwindling Raif registrations

Registrations of reserved alternative investment funds took a very relaxed late-summer break during…
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Carlo Biondi, Executive Director at Monex Europe SA. (Photo: Monex)
Sector
September 19, 2023

FX specialist Monex aspires bigger presence in PE, funds

Monex Europe S.A., a commercial foreign exchange specialist, has relocated to a larger office in…
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Dimitri Christiaens, Head of Investment & Client Solutions Belgium at Puilaetco
Private Banks
September 19, 2023

With BlackRock, Puilaetco sets sights on next generation

As Puilaetco, a subsidiary of Luxembourg-headquartered Quintet, nears the final stages of a high…
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Ray Dalio, former Bridgewater CEO.
News
September 19, 2023

Retired Ray Dalio clashes with Bridgewater over comeback

Performance of Bridgewater Associates’ flagship Pure Alpha Fund falls short, raising speculation…
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