Max Severijns and Raymond Frenken

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Sector
January 9, 2025

The hunt for European asset managers has begun

With the acquisition of Axa Investment Managers by the French banking group BNP Paribas, the…
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Investing
January 9, 2025

Interest rates fall, but recovery remains elusive in China

China’s 10-year bond yield has recently dropped below 1.6 percent, a consequence of a weakening…
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Naomi Waistell, emerging markets portfolio manager at Carmignac.
Transfers
January 9, 2025

Transfers: Carmignac, Waystone, Baloise, Edmond de Rothschild

This week’s overview of transfers and appointments in and around Luxembourg includes updates from…
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Crestbridge gets CSSF depository licence in Luxembourg
Asset Managers
January 8, 2025

Aviva fine marks start of SFDR enforcement era in Europe

As Europe’s watchdogs tighten scrutiny on Article 8 funds, managers must now defend their…
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Karin van Baardwijk, ceo van Robeco. Foto: Sander Nagel.
Asset Managers
January 8, 2025

Robeco CEO Van Baardwijk: Private banks seek larger allocations per fund house

Strategic partnerships are not only a trend for pension funds and fiduciary managers, said Robeco…
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Investing
January 7, 2025

Market concentration higher than during the dotcom bubble in 2001

The concentration risk in equity markets is growing as US megacap technology companies continue to…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
January 7, 2025

Argentina's supply-side economy

Argentina was once one of the wealthiest nations in the world, richer than France or Germany. Much…
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Laws and Regulations
January 6, 2025

2025: The year that EU financial reforms face their real test

The European Union is preparing its next wave of financial sector reforms, and 2025 could mark a…
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Asset Servicing
January 3, 2025

Luxembourg pressed to tighten controls on terrorist financing

Luxembourg’s financial watchdogs are stepping up their scrutiny of terrorist financing amid concerns…
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ESG
Investing
January 3, 2025

Investors deprioritise ESG due to economic uncertainties

ESG factors are playing an increasingly diminished role in the investment decisions of institutional…
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January 2, 2025

Private investors brace for an uncertain 2025

The year 2025 is set to be an uncertain one for investors in private markets, with particular…
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William De Vijlder - BNP Paribas
Laws and Regulations
December 31, 2024

William De Vijlder’s reading recommendations on Europe: ‘After analysis, it’s time for action’

Although no progress has been made this year towards a European Capital Markets Union, William De…
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Han Dieperink
Opinion
December 31, 2024

Midway through the Twenties

We find ourselves in the midst of the 2020s—a remarkable moment in time. Much like the “Roaring…
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Asset Managers
December 30, 2024

Most read articles for 2024: Here is our top 10

Here are the ten most read articles on Investment Officer Luxembourg for 2024.
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