This week's overview of transfers, appointments, promotions, and other people news includes updates from Quintet, Governance.com, Waystone, Crestbridge and PwC Luxembourg. Gerwin Wijnia and Iris van de Looij Gerwin Wijnia, Chief Investment Officer at …

Since its implementation in 2021, the EU Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR) has successfully redirected flows from non-ESG funds to ESG ones. In Luxembourg, over 50 percent of Ucits funds are now classified as either an Article 8 or 9 fund, …

The latest quarterly report from Efama, the European Fund and Asset Management Association, shows that the global investment fund industry witnessed a slight decrease in net assets, dropping by 0.2 percent in euro terms to 64.33 trillion euro in the third …

The European Union’s Retail Investment Strategy is teetering on a tightrope. Plans for a final vote in a key European Parliament committee have been pushed back to late March, casting doubts over its final adoption before the next EU elections. The …

Deloitte Luxembourg on Monday said it has acquired the fintech practice of Alto Advisory for an undisclosed amount per 1 January 2024. Alto offers software services for depositaries, transfer agents and fund managers. Yoan Jagoury (photo), Alto founder …

The risks of the El Niño weather phenomenon can be approached as an opportunity, but large investors are showing caution and prefer not to seek out these risks. Quantifying the effects of this and other climate factors is complicated enough. Every three …

In the dynamic world of family offices, a significant trend is emerging: single family offices increasingly collaborate with multi-family offices for complex administrative tasks. Nienke Bollen and Maartje van Casteren, partners at Providence Capital, …

Luxembourg's financial sector continues to rely heavily on outsourcing services. A survey, conducted by PWC among 342 top executives and operational heads in the financial sector, found that a remarkable 90 percent of them engage in outsourcing …

Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF is ready to conditionally give its green light for new applications of Eltif 2.0 funds, even as the market still awaits a final adoption of the regulatory and technical standards, known as the RTS, by the European …

The imminent decision by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a series of U.S. spot Bitcoin Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) is stirring up the Bitcoin investment community. While many investors are caught up in a typical “buy the rumour, sell …

Transfer Thursday: Quintet, Waystone, Crestbridge, PwC

SFDR: Benefiting everyone but investors

Global AuM down 0.2% in euro terms, 2.7% in dollar, during Q3

Delay in parliament puts EU Retail Investment Strategy at risk

Deloitte boosts fintech practice with Alto Advisory

Investors tread cautiously when considering El Niño risks

Single family offices increasingly seek collaboration

‘Outsourcing remains a dominant force in Luxembourg’

CSSF ready to conditionally approve Eltif 2.0 applications

A spot Bitcoin ETF - does it matter?