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Jerome Powell, Chair of the Federal Reserve.
News
May 5, 2022

Fed in biggest rate hike in 22 years, switches from QE to QT

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday raised its main policy rate by 50 basis points, the largest…
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May 5, 2022

Luxembourg faces stiff competition in green finance

The Global Green Finance Index, a leading international index ranking sustainable finance activities…
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Eimear O'Dwyer, counsel, Banking, Finance & Capital Markets at Clifford Chance Luxembourg.
Transfers
May 5, 2022

Clifford Chance beefs up team, Alfi hires from PWC

In Luxembourg, international law firm Clifford Chance this week announced the promotion of two of…
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Oil exploration. Photo via Unsplash.
Opinion
May 5, 2022

Demand for oil grows at the drop of a hat

Major investors like Warren Buffett and Goldman Sachs are increasing their positions in oil stocks…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
May 4, 2022

Chart of the week: managers remain overweight on risk

The latest edition of the Bank of America Global Fund Manager Survey shows that fund managers are…
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Asset Allocation
May 4, 2022

The Yen has become a plaything of the markets

The Japanese yen is rapidly losing its value against the dollar, increasing pressure on the Japanese…
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Asset Allocation
May 3, 2022

Net Ucits outflows rose more than five-fold in February

Led by a steep drop in bond investments, European Ucits investment funds saw net outflows rise more…
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Laws and Regulations
May 3, 2022

ESAs propose ‘simpler, user-friendly’ investment info

The European Union’s top financial supervisory bodies have told the European Commission to move…
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Merit Capital is well-known in Belgian liberal and equestrian circles. Photo: Unsplash.
Asset Managers
May 2, 2022

Renell Bank silent on Merit Capital’s demise

Frankfurt-based Renell Bank AG, which publicly announced the acquisition of Belgium’s Merit Capital…
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Luxembourg Raif issuance jumps 36% in H1, data analysis shows 
Asset Managers
May 2, 2022

Raif registration growth tails off, but still steady

Growth in funds registered as Reserved Alternative Investment Funds (RAIFs) in Luxembourg has slowed…
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Jean-Jacques Barbéris. Photo: Amundi.
Asset Allocation

Asset owners push asset managers back into net zero alliance

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Transfers

Transfers: Anthos, Morgan Stanley, Partners Group, PGIM, Intesa Sanpaolo

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Investing

Higher rates weigh on EMD more than geopolitics

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Investing

Oversubscription of bond issuances creates a snowball effect

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Stephen Miran (left) was sworn in as Fed governor in September last year. Photo: Federal Reserve.
Investing

Iran conflict hits Miran’s housing assumption

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