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Finance minister Yuriko Backes addressing the 60-seat Luxembourg parliament on Tuesday. Image from video by ChambreTV.
Sector
July 12, 2023

Luxembourg turbocharges its financial hub with tax exemptions

Luxembourg’s parliament, with 55 votes in favour and only two against, has embraced a highly…
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In Flux: Where there’s smoke…
Opinion
July 12, 2023

In Flux: Singing the Aladdin song at Quintet

Just over one year into his tenure as Chief Executive Officer at Quintet, Chris Allen has unveiled a…
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Protesters at the Bochum headquarters of German real estate firm Vonovia in April 2022. Photo via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Asset Managers
July 12, 2023

Rates high for longer, hurting commercial real estate

Hopes in the commercial real estate sector that central banks would lower interest rates due to…
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Daniele Antonucci. chief economist at Quintet Private Bank. Photo: Quintet.
Private Banks
July 11, 2023

Antonucci named Chief Investment Officer at Quintet

Daniele Antonucci has taken on a new role at Quintet Private Bank. He has been appointed as Co-Head…
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Gene Frieda, global strategist at Pimco.
Asset Allocation
July 11, 2023

Pimco: Prolonged high rates will punch hole in balances

The world’s largest active bond house is warning that, despite last week’s declines, stock markets…
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Risk
Asset Managers
July 11, 2023

Efama: European funds sector does not pose systemic threat

The European Fund and Asset Management Association (Efama) has declared that the European investment…
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Asset Managers
July 10, 2023

Asset managers await a Darwinian consolidation battle

Accountancy firm PwC’s latest global asset management survey predicts a Darwinian industry shake-up…
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Co-founders of the LVPA. L-to-R: Christophe Vandendorpe at EY, Rafael Le Saux at PWC, Hind El Gaidi at Astorg, and Antoine Boggini at BHB. Photo: IO.
Asset Managers
July 7, 2023

Podcast: Alfi chair Goy on priorities for Luxembourg funds

Jean-Marc Goy, recently appointed as chairperson of Alfi, the Association of the Luxembourg Fund…
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Nicoletta Centofanti, LSFI Interim General Manager. Photo: LSFI.
July 7, 2023

LSFI identifies urgent training gaps in sustainable finance

The Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative (LSFI) has identified a series of urgent training gaps…
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Ludivine Pilate, CEO at Puilaetco, Quintet's Belgian private bank. Photo: Puilaetco.
Private Banks
July 7, 2023

Quintet: ‘BlackRock offers us a new arsenal of options’

“This partnership offers us a new arsenal of investment options. We also gain access to BlackRock’s…
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Supervision

ESMA warns on high costs in fund distribution

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CA Indosuez in Luxembourg. Photo: IO.
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