Erik Breen

Schroders: 2023 could be ‘good vintage’ for private assets
Asset Managers
February 2, 2023

Schroders: 2023 can be ‘good vintage’ for private assets

Private assets might have dropped significantly in value since the “good years” of 2020 and 2021…
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EIB issues first digital bond in British pounds, raises £50 mln
Technology
February 1, 2023

EIB issues £50 mln digital bond, first in British pounds

The European Investment Bank has issued its first natively digital bond denominated in British…
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Luxembourg real estate agents screaming bloody murder
Investing
February 1, 2023

Luxembourg real estate agents screaming murder

Macroeconomic pressure on Luxembourg’s real estate sector has translated into a lower volume of…
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Han Dieperink, chief investment strategist at Auréus Asset Management.
Opinion
February 1, 2023

ChatGPT and the world of finance

During my student days in the late 1980s, I was one of the few students who had access to an Apple…
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The Prelude building in Paris, an example of a transformation finance by one of Fidelity's funds. Photo: Fidelity
Products
February 1, 2023

Fidelity’s new €1.5 bln real estate fund seeks a climate impact

Fidelity International, via Luxembourg, is launching a new climate impact fund leveraging the need…
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Asset Managers
January 31, 2023

Hamelink CEO at Candriam; Abou-Jaoudé to lead NY Life

New York Life, America’s largest mutual life insurer, has named Naïm Abou-Jaoudé as chief executive…
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Luxembourg investment funds lost €831 billion during 2022
News
January 31, 2023

Luxembourg investment funds lost €831 bln last year

The collective value of Luxembourg investment funds has plunged more than 800 billion euro from…
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‘ECB should raise the deposit rate to 4, 5 or even 6 percent’
Investing
January 31, 2023

‘ECB should raise the deposit rate to 4, 5 or even 6 percent’

Eurozone interest rates will rise further in the near future as evidence grows that inflation has…
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Apex’s EDB to support Arab Bank’s European real-estate ambitions
Private Banks
January 30, 2023

EDB to support Arab Bank’s real estate ambitions in Emea

European Depositary Bank, a Luxembourg-based provider of banking, depositary and custody solutions…
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Jeroen Blokland, founder of True Insights. Image: IO.
Opinion
January 30, 2023

Graph of the week: a major mismatch

The latest ‘chart of the week’ shows a difference between market expectations of what the Federal…
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Edin Mujagic, OHV
Opinion
January 27, 2023

The ECB should learn from the Fed

Forget about all those bars of gold that are heavily guarded because they are incredibly valuable…
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Top 5: UBS leads in high-yield bond funds
Products
January 27, 2023

Top 5: UBS leads in high-yield bond funds

After a dramatic first half of the year where global high-yield bond funds lost 7.3 per cent of…
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ESMA's headquarters are in Paris. Photo: ESMA.
Asset Managers
January 27, 2023

‘ESG reporting requires clear, consistent EU framework’

The EU’s top financial markets authority on Thursday invited the European Commission to clarify new…
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Mike Gitlin to replace Tim Armour as Capital Group CEO
Asset Managers
January 26, 2023

Mike Gitlin to replace Tim Armour as Capital Group CEO

Los Angeles-based Capital Group, a major global investment manager also present in Luxembourg, on…
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