Investors in Ucits investments funds like those based in Luxembourg are paying about 1/5 less in operational charges after a decade-long reduction in such fees, according to a report by the Washington DC-headquartered Investment Company Institute (ICI). …

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments and promotions includes updates from Capital Group, Moonfare and the supervisory board of the European Central Bank. Benno Klingenberg-Timm Benno Klingenberg-Timm (photo) has been appointed as Head of …

Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF is urging banks, investment funds and the general public in the Grand Duchy to be extra vigilant in relation to money transfers that could finance terrorist groups such as Hamas and Islamic Jihad. The reminder comes …

Over the past decade, government initiatives have significantly curbed international tax evasion. However, the real impact of these measures remains a subject of debate. A new report now calls for a global minimum tax for the world’s ultra-rich. "The …

Francesca McDonagh will join Frankfurt-headquartered Universal Investment Group as its new group chief executive officer from January, the firm has announced. McDonagh, 48, previously served as group chief operating officer at Credit Suisse and CEO at …

US 10-year yields have risen above 5 per cent. As a result, earnings yield - the inverse of the P/E ratio - has fallen below bond yields for the first time this century. With that, equities look vulnerable. The days of TINA are over for good, there is an …

A deep dip in new registrations for reserved alternative investment funds, a popular Luxembourg private assets vehicle, in August was “an aberration to a trend”, according to Denis Harty, CEO of Luxembourg Management Company Solutions at Waystone. …

Which public companies are the ones that the best rated fund managers prefer to hold in their portfolios? Researchers at London-based data analysis firm Citywire on Monday released a new data set that shows in which equities the world’s portfolio managers …

Luxembourg, take the initiative for a European Nasdaq market. Take your expertise in financial structures and pioneer this change. This message emerged during a panel discussion on investment exits at Thursday's Insights conference of the Luxembourg …

As Italy's 10-year interest rate hovers around 5 percent, flashbacks to late 2012 become inescapable. A time not far off when Italy's place in the Eurozone was in question. Could we be on the brink of another debt crisis? Many in the investment world have …

Ucits funds becoming cheaper, global study finds

Transfer Thursday: Capital Group, ECB, Moonfare

CSSF urges ‘particular vigilance’ on possible Hamas funding

‘It is time to establish a global minimum tax on the very rich’

McDonagh replaces Reinhard as CEO of Universal Investment

Ten old and ten new safe havens

Luxembourg Raif market is alive and kicking again

Top investors have clear preference for oil, financials

A European Nasdaq? ‘Luxembourg, I beg you. Build it.’

Italy’s Debt Landscape: A Déjà Vu of 2012 or Worse?