The 2024 Luxembourg Banking Insights study by KPMG Luxembourg has revealed a surge in net interest income, driven primarily by the European Central Bank's interest rate hikes. This increase has led to a significant boost in bank profits, reaching 8.9 …

Luxembourg has proposed a groundbreaking law that would enable the use of blockchain technology in investment funds, aiming to solidify its position as a global financial leader. Finance Minister Gilles Roth tabled the proposed legislation on Wednesday, …

Si Kamala Harris, qui succède à Joe Biden, monte en flèche, Donald Trump caracole en tête des sondages pour l’élection présidentielle américaine. Et les Trump trades poussent comme des champignons. Mais à part un virage du « durable » vers les banques et …

Les titres à haut rendement sont toujours très prisés des investisseurs qui souhaitent avant tout un rendement absolu élevé. Après le rebond des obligations à taux fixe au dernier trimestre 2023, les obligations plus défensives, telles que celles émises …

Happy birthday to the Sicar, Luxembourg's first private markets fund vehicle that was created exactly two decades ago this summer. Sicar is the French acronym for Société d'Investissement en Capital à Risque , or investment company in risk capital. …

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other career news includes updates from Luxembourg supervisor CSSF, Apex Group and Capital Group. Maureen Wiwinius Maureen Wiwinius (photo) has been reappointed as a member and chairperson of …

European institutional investors wishing to capitalize on anticipated rate cuts by the Federal Reserve are turning to curve steepeners. Strategists at BNP Paribas and Amundi said this strategy is rapidly becoming a no-brainer trade. Expectations for a …

Not only central banks seek a larger position in physical gold. Clients of asset managers are increasingly requesting gold as an investment. Geopolitical tensions, inflation uncertainties, and high equity market valuations are driving this trend towards …

The European Union confronts a significant challenge in its bid to match the United States economically. Economists at the International Monetary Fund (IMF) assert that Europeans invest insufficiently in venture capital, rendering the sector …

Les valorisations élevées et les risques géopolitiques semblent pointer vers une surchauffe potentielle et des incertitudes à venir. L’Europe est vulnérable, car fortement dépendante de tiers pour ses biens de première nécessité et ses matières premières. …

Interest boost helps Luxembourg banks navigate challenges

Luxembourg proposes groundbreaking blockchain law for investment funds

Trump 2.0

Fund Radar : le haut rendement toujours très prisé

‘The people who created the Sicar were like startup entrepreneurs’

Transfer Thursday: CSSF, Apex, Capital Group

Investors turn to steepeners to capitalize on Fed cuts

Central bank gold fever grips investors as well

Lack of boldness in venture capital is Europe’s ‘costly weakness’

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