David Lloyd

Luxembourg umbrella's. Photo via iStock.
Asset Servicing
April 4, 2024

LGIM uses Lux Raif umbrella fund to sell unlisted debt

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) on Wednesday has announced that it has launched its…
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Martin Rauchenwald.
Transfers
April 4, 2024

Transfer Thursday: Amundi, Arthur D. Little, IIA, ACA, EFG

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other people news includes updates…
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Opinion
April 4, 2024

Asset managers don’t come to Luxembourg for the weather

Sparked by a thought-provoking piece from Gregory Kennedy, the debate about Luxembourg as an…
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The SEC offices in Washington DC. Photo: iStock.
Laws and Regulations
April 3, 2024

Under pressure, SEC loosens disclosure requirements

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has revised its climate reporting requirements under…
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Eltifs are European long-term investment funds.
News
April 3, 2024

Eltif 2.0: ‘The threshold reduction is a gamechanger’

Nearly a decade after the European Long-Term Investment Fund (Eltif) made its initial, albeit…
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Sector
April 2, 2024

CFA urges firms to train finfluencers on compliance

A significant portion of financial influencers, commonly known as finfluencers, has been found to…
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Investing
April 2, 2024

Repeat offender

France reported a few weeks ago that its already exorbitant budget deficit of 4.9 per cent of French…
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Photo: Clint Scholz via iStock.
March 28, 2024

Bitter truth behind chocolate: cocoa market in deep crisis

Cocoa prices soar; shortage from weather, disease impacts Record deficit, over-sold futures cause…
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A German-made infantry reconaisance vehicle. Photo by Rheinmetall AG.
Asset Managers
March 28, 2024

Investors warm up to defence as geopolitical risks rise

Sentiment around defence stocks appears to be on the upswing. Numerous investors previously avoided…
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Kristofer Barrett, global equities manager at Carmignac.
Sector
March 28, 2024

Transfer Thursday: Credit Suisse, Carmignac, Beuc

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other people news includes updates…
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Retail investment strategy panel, Alfi
Asset Managers
March 27, 2024

EU retail strategy spurs fund industry reflection on value

The amended EU proposals for a retail investment strategy have spurred asset managers to reflect on…
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Vanguard exits net zero initiative, bows to Republican pressure
Asset Managers
March 27, 2024

Vanguard overtakes BlackRock in US fund ranking

Vanguard has edged past BlackRock to secure the top position in Broadridge Financial Solutions’ 2024…
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Sector
March 27, 2024

Parts of the fund industry need urgent restructuring

Every now and then, my development team informs me that they need to take a pause from future…
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Denis Harty of Waystone
Asset Managers
March 27, 2024

Waystone to provide ManCo services to Alger Management

Waystone Luxembourg on Tuesday said it will provide single-umbrella ManCo and related services to US…
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