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Benjamin Angel, Director for Direct Taxation at the European Commission
Laws and Regulations
January 20, 2022

Funds caught in EU’s “Unshell” plans

Unshell – the name given to the third anti tax-avoidance directive (ATAD III) – would have a “huge…
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Maarten Boudry, University of Ghent
Asset Managers
January 19, 2022

Contrarian prefers growth over green concerns

The idea that economic growth is a problem is seriously outdated, according to University of Ghent…
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Image, Unsplash - Cedric Letsch
Private Banks
January 14, 2022

Luxembourg private banking growth outpaces Switzerland 

Private banks in Luxembourg have seen their assets under management double since the 2007-8…
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CSSF headquarters building, Luxembourg
Supervision
January 13, 2022

New regulations drive up CSSF supervision fees

Luxembourg has decided to raise charges for supervising financial institutions by approximately 10…
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Philippe Gijsels, BNP Paribas Fortis
Investing
January 13, 2022

Green transition leads to higher inflation

In the medium term, the green transition may further fuel inflationary risks, according to ECB board…
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Keith O’Donnell, Chair of the ALFI tax commission
Laws and Regulations
January 13, 2022

Luxembourg and new OECD tax rules

Luxembourg business representatives have said that the OECD’s Inclusive Framework Pillar One and Two…
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Supervision
January 12, 2022

Systemic fund risks daunting challenge for regulators, industry

International financial regulators, considering lessons learned from defusing systemic risks in the…
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Kees Verbaas, Altis
Laws and Regulations
January 12, 2022

Despite SFDR postponement, providers hard at work

Fund selectors are by no means in pause mode around the introduction of the next level of…
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Hana Prochaska of Aztec
Asset Servicing
January 11, 2022

ALFI: Alternative asset servicing deals with fast growth

Investors are increasingly turning to alternative instruments for diversification, risk mitigation…
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Emmanuel Macron and Mario Draghi (2019 archive photo)
Asset Managers
January 10, 2022

Opinion: French-Italian cocktail of cunning for EU

“Never waste a good crisis” is an English expression that you can safely leave to the French and…
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