Erik Breen

Nicoletta Centofanti, LSFI Interim General Manager. Photo: LSFI.
July 26, 2022

New LSFI working groups to address ESG challenges

The Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative, a public-private body known as LSFI, has decided to…
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Cornelia Wallner, Global Head of Capital Markets Sales at Apex Group. Photo: Apex.
Technology
July 25, 2022

Eqonex picks Apex for admin and trustee services

Apex Group on Monday said it has been appointed to provide corporate, administrative and trustee…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
July 25, 2022

Chart of the week: profit fatigue

The earnings season has only just begun, but we are already seeing some examples of what will become…
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Verena Ross, chair of Esma
News
July 22, 2022

Esma sees room to improve prospectus approvals

A European screening exercise of prospectus approvals that involved Luxembourg’s financial…
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Stock exchange: Photo by Ahmad Nawawi, CC via Flickr.
News
July 22, 2022

Markets see ‘considerable risks’ in ECB's new TPI tool

Financial markets expect a further increase of 140 basis points in European Central Bank interest…
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Edin Mujagić, chief economist at OHV Asset Managemnt.
Opinion
July 22, 2022

ECB Watch: Not good, not bad but dangerous!

Time and again I look for it. And every time I do not find it. What is it about? I look for the word…
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Anne Catherine Grave, country head Luxembourg for Crestbridge. Photo: Crestbridge.
Asset Servicing
July 22, 2022

Crestbridge appoints Grave as country head Luxembourg

Jersey-based management company Crestbridge said it has appointed Anne Catherine Grave as country…
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High inflation in central and eastern Europe contrasts sharply with inflation in Latin America, which appears to have peaked. Photo by Ben Ostrower via Unsplash. CC-BY-2.0
Asset Allocation
July 22, 2022

Top 5 EMD in local currency: top spot for NNIP

With a first-half loss of 7 percent when measured in euro, the GBI-EM Global Diversified Index, the…
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ECB President Christine Lagarde speaking at Thursday's monetary policy press conference. Photo: ECB.
News
July 21, 2022

ECB commits to more assertive defence of eurozone cohesion

While closing the door on a seven-year era of negative interest rates with a larger than anticipated…
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Andrew Grimditch, CFO at Arrow Global. Photo: Arrow Global.
Asset Servicing
July 21, 2022

UK debt collector Arrow opens Luxembourg office 

Manchester-based distressed debt trader Arrow Global Limited has announced it is opening an office…
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Photo via Unsplash. CC BY 2.0
Asset Managers
July 21, 2022

Altis survey: ESG integration is more than a paper tiger

When it comes to ESG, those who confine themselves to the paper reality may believe that asset…
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High yield street
Asset Allocation
July 21, 2022

High yield promising, if you believe in a snappy recession

As US companies revise their earnings forecasts en masse and fears of recession-induced defaults…
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Luxembourg by Nick Youngson CC BY-SA 3.0 Alpha Stock Images.
Technology
July 21, 2022

Luxembourg banks reluctant to embrace cloud services

Luxembourg’s banking association ABBL is encouraging its members to overcome their reluctance and…
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Bitcoin. Image via Coincu CC-BY-2.0
Laws and Regulations
July 20, 2022

Apex: EU crypto crack-down ‘not a threat’ to Luxembourg

A recent European Union agreement to crack down on the “wild west” in international crypto markets…
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