Erik Breen

Degroof Petercam's offices in Luxembourg. Photo: Degroof Petercam.
Sector
March 3, 2023

CSSF fines Degroof Petercam €1.56 mln for ‘deficiencies’

Financial supervisor CSSF has issued a fine of 1.56 million euros to the Luxembourg unit of Belgian…
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Strong inflows for water funds reflect growing interest
Products
March 3, 2023

Strong inflows for water funds reflect growing interest

Investment themes come and go, but investing in water has stood the test of time. Water can be…
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Impact investing can be fertile ground for short-sellers
March 3, 2023

Short the villain! ESG short-selling is unexplored territory

For those looking to make an impact investment without the pain of market corrections, the solution…
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Report: Macquarie plans takeover bid for M&G
Asset Managers
March 2, 2023

Report: Macquarie plans takeover bid for M&G

Australian financial giant Macquarie is considering a bid worth more than 5 billion pounds (5.6…
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Investing
March 2, 2023

Private impact investing remains largely a British party

Interest in renewables is playing into the hands of alternative investment funds. Listed closed-end…
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Cybersecurity problems worsened by lack of qualified staff
Supervision
March 2, 2023

Lack of qualified staff leads to higher cybersecurity risk

The announcement that some 500 Microsoft Exchange servers “need immediate attention”, issued by…
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Schroders’ first Eltif assigned Article 8 status under SFDR
Wealth Managers
March 1, 2023

Schroders’ first Eltif assigned Article 8 status under SFDR

Schroders Capital on Wednesday said it has launched its first European Long-Term Investment Fund, or…
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Baptiste Guionnet joins PwC Luxembourg as partner
Transfers
March 1, 2023

Deloitte’s Guionnet joins PwC Luxembourg as partner

PwC Luxembourg has named Baptiste Guionnet as partner. Guionnet will support CEOs, CFOs and other C…
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Stephan Schilken joins IntReal as conducting officer
Transfers
March 1, 2023

Stephan Schilken joins IntReal as managing director

IntReal Luxembourg SA, a subsidiary of property-focused third-party AIF manager IntReal, has added…
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BlackRock has ‘aggressive plans’ for the Eltif market
Wealth Managers
March 1, 2023

BlackRock has ‘aggressive plans’ for the Eltif market

The market for European long term investment funds, or Eltifs, is set to triple in the coming years…
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Climate lawsuit against BNP Paribas seen as first of many
Sector
February 28, 2023

Climate lawsuit against BNP Paribas seen as first of many

Banks across Europe and elsewhere in the world should brace themselves for having their climate…
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Luxembourg campaign to elucidate public on ESG finance
Asset Managers
February 28, 2023

Luxembourg to elucidate public on ESG finance

Luxembourg’s leading financial sector associations, together with the supervisory authorities and…
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Asset Servicing
February 28, 2023

Apex presents ESG database for private markets

Financial services group Apex Group Ltd on Monday announced it has launched a new ESG database and…
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Global art market vulnerable to money laundering, FATF warns
News
February 28, 2023

FATF: art market needs to improve AML-CFT

The world’s top body to fight money laundering and financial crime on Monday warned that the…
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