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Jeroen Blokland
Investing
January 8, 2024

A spot Bitcoin ETF - does it matter?

The imminent decision by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on a series of U.S. spot…
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CSSF director Marco Zwick speaking at the Alfi Private Assets Conference in Luxembourg on 28 November. Photo: ALFI.
News
January 8, 2024

CSSF ready to conditionally approve Eltif 2.0 applications 

Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF is ready to conditionally give its green light for new…
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Eltifs are European long-term investment funds.
Sector
January 5, 2024

Eltif 2.0 launch: Tension builds in Luxembourg

As the clock ticks down to the much-anticipated launch of the revamped EU regime for European Long…
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Jelte de Boer and Jaap Wesseling of Optimix.
Private Banks
January 4, 2024

‘Investors don’t need private markets’

While many asset managers continue to explore private investments amidst growing market…
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Yves Stein, CEO of Edmond de Rothschild Europe.
Asset Servicing
January 3, 2024

Edmond de Rothschild to sell asset services ops to Apex

Geneva-based investment house Edmond de Rothschild has agreed to sell its third-party asset…
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Deloitte partner Pascal Martino
Private Banks
January 3, 2024

Private banks told to reform as income inversion nears

Private banks will have to get serious about outsourcing if they want to prosper once interest rates…
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Opinion
January 3, 2024

Ten misconceptions around the Magnificent Seven

It is striking how few investors dare to bet their cards on the Magnificent Seven before 2024. All…
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Sector
January 2, 2024

This is what our columnists and experts expect for 2024

Higher interest rates, the pace at which central banks will cut rates, a possible recession and…
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U.S. flag. Photo via Unsplash.
Sector
January 2, 2024

With or without ESG, investor returns still paramount in US

A series of significant lawsuits highlight a core principle of the US economy: political agendas are…
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Top 5. Photo by Joanna Poe via Flickr CC BY 2.0
Sector
December 29, 2023

Most read columns for 2023: The IO Luxembourg Top Five 

Outsourcing, kickback fees, alternative investments, ESG challenges and competition with Ireland…
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