Erik Breen

EU flag at the European Parliament in Strasbourg. Photo © European Union - European Parliament
Laws and Regulations
November 3, 2023

EU talks put AIFMD review back on track, unscathed 

Proposed amendments to EU rules for alternative investment funds have passed through technical…
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Luca Pesarini, senior portfolio manager and co-founder of Ethenea
Asset Managers
November 3, 2023

Ethenea pivots multi asset fund to pure bond strategy

Ethenea has received approval from Luxembourg regulator CSSF to remove equities, precious metals and…
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Asset Managers
November 3, 2023

Will EU exempt finance from its corporate conscience?

European authorities are speeding up negotiations on the final text of the so-called Corporate…
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CVC Capital Partners' office in Luxembourg. Photo: CBRE.
News
November 2, 2023

CVC Capital now eyes 2024 for new attempt to go public

Luxembourg-headquartered CVC Capital Partners, one of Europe’s biggest private equity firms, on…
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Opinion
November 2, 2023

The sustainability bail-out

Ever since the inception of the European Green Deal, ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) has…
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Kathy Ryan, chief sustainability officer at M&G plc
Transfers
November 2, 2023

Transfer Thursday: M&G, Fidelity International

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments and promotions includes updates from M&G and…
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Supervision
November 2, 2023

Sustainability claims need to be fair, clear, not misleading

Financial supervisors across Europe are actively providing industry guidance on sustainability…
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Asset Managers
November 2, 2023

Pension policy pause: Dutch funds keep managers waiting

Amidst the ongoing transition to a new pension system in the Netherlands, Dutch pension fund…
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Michael Janiszewski, Chief Operating Officer at Alter Domus.
Transfers
November 1, 2023

Janiszewski appointed as new COO at Alter Domus

Luxembourg-headquartered Alter Domus, an international provider of tech-enabled fund administration…
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Federal Reserve, Washington DC
Asset Allocation
October 31, 2023

Not everyone shares fresh enthusiasm for bonds

Despite the resilience of the American economy, investors in Treasuries and bonds harbor stiff hopes…
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Amundi
Asset Managers
October 31, 2023

Amundi moves €10.7 bln in Luxembourg ETFs to Ireland 

Amundi, Europe’s biggest asset manager, has informed investors that it is moving seven of its ESG…
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Jeroen Blokland
Investing
October 30, 2023

Where is the next Silicon Valley Bank?

Interest rates are shooting up and in some cases have reached the highest levels in decades. The…
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Jiři Król, the deputy CEO of the Alternative Investment Management Association
Sector
October 30, 2023

‘Private credit will eclipse equity in the next decade’

Despite rapid development, private credit is still in its very early growth stages. Despite…
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Bond market. Image by InvestmentZen via Flickr CC-BY-2.0
Investing
October 27, 2023

Private credit seen as less attractive than public debt

After a dismal third quarter, bond investors are once again turning their attention to fixed income…
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