Luxembourg’s new blockchain boosts distributed ledger technology for securities and introduces a 'control agent,' offering new possibilities for fund distribution and innovation. Benjamin Schaub of the intas.tech consultancy and Sebastiaan Hooghiemstra at …

Sustainable finance investments continue to grow, but their effectiveness in driving tangible progress on global or local environmental challenges remains difficult to substantiate. Demonstrating the impact of sustainable investment remains a significant …

Avoid European equities and steer clear of most bonds. According to major investment houses, this is the key strategy to prevent issues in investment portfolios next year. Extremely narrow spreads on corporate bonds, rising government deficits, weak …

Luxembourg is undergoing a significant reform of its corporate accounting framework with the introduction of draft bill no. 8286 on 28 July 2023 (the " New Draft Law "). The New Draft Law aims to modernise and consolidate Luxembourg’s accounting rules, …

VanEck, the US-based pioneer of exchange-traded funds (ETFs), has launched VanEck Direct, a new app that enables the company to sell investment products directly to retail investors—bypassing banks and brokers. This marks a significant step in opening its …

The financial world loves a good comeback story, and in 2024, bonds were hailed as the perfect asset for a rate-cutting cycle. Despite fewer cuts than anticipated, the ‘bonds are back’ narrative itself has returned with renewed vigour. Vanguard seems …

Some macroeconomic indicators carry more weight than others. But does this mean investors always pay attention to the right ones? I doubt it. That’s why, in this column, I focus on a once-reliable recession predictor whose effectiveness is fading, and …

Luxembourg’s private banks are falling short in their digitalisation journey, despite recognising its strategic importance, according to a new survey conducted by KPMG in collaboration with the Association des Banques et Banquiers Luxembourg (ABBL). The …

The European automotive sector is going through a challenging period. Troubling developments have put pressure on the stock prices of European car manufacturers, leading to a decline in their significance within the global equity market. This comes at a …

Selon les derniers chiffres, le nombre de candidats inscrits à l'un des examens du CFA a de nouveau diminué. Lors de l’année record 2019, plus de 270 000 personnes s’étaient inscrites, contre seulement 163 000 pour la dernière session. Comme souvent, …

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