David Lloyd

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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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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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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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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Luxembourg. Photo by TheTurducken via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
News
December 28, 2023

Most read articles for 2023: News on CSSF, Eltifs popular

This year’s overview of the most read articles on Investment Officer Luxembourg demonstrates that…
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2024. Image via Unsplash.
Investing
December 27, 2023

What 2024 will bring for bonds, equities, private assets

In 2024, the investment landscape will evolve with fixed income markets rebounding, equity markets…
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Asset Managers
December 22, 2023

Faith-based investors dislike Apple, DSM, but love Inditex

Several European funds have emerged in recent years that use religious principles as a basis for…
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Investing
December 22, 2023

Outlook 2024: For private markets it’s back to basics

Next year, private market investors should focus on mid-market companies with low debt and potential…
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Responsible investing: SFDR level 2 marks major milestone 
Sector
December 21, 2023

Sustainable investing remains sensitive topic in Luxembourg

A recent update of a Luxembourg sustainable finance report notes that two-thirds of the assets under…
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Olivier Houix, the new CEO at Ostrum Asset Management. 
Transfers
December 21, 2023

Transfer Thursday: Ostrum, Better Finance, Invesco, CT

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other people news includes updates…
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Degroof Petercam's offices in Luxembourg.
Private Banks
December 21, 2023

Degroof Petercam takeover gets green light in Brussels

The European Commission has cleared the acquisition of Belgium’s largest private bank Degroof…
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