Luxembourg’s fund regulator found managers slow to correct abnormally high charges. Wider evidence suggests the most serious governance failures may be isolated even as active funds carry a broader cost premium. Data from Fitz Partners meanwhile shows …

Emiliano Giubileo has been appointed head of capital markets Luxembourg at Ocorian, the fund, corporate and capital markets services provider. He will lead its Luxembourg capital markets team and report to Kevin Butler, head of capital markets Europe. …

A judgment by the Belgian Court of Cassation has sided with the tax authorities in a long-running dispute involving Luxembourg investment funds marketed in Belgium. As a result, the Belgian state is not required to refund the annual Tax on Collective …

Deutsche Börse wants to put the share itself on the blockchain, giving investors voting and dividend rights rather than a digital token that merely follows its price. Euronext is still weighing how to enter the market. Both exchange groups disclosed their …

State Street is searching for a new Luxembourg country head after Riccardo Lamanna was appointed to lead its Italian business, replacing Dennis Dollaku. The move was confirmed Tuesday after a recruitment post for the Luxembourg role appeared on Linkedin …

JP Morgan no longer has a clear base case for oil prices. For energy analyst Cyril Widdershoven, director at Rotterdam-based Blue Water Strategy, that is a sign that the market is starting to recognize a larger problem. Europe is exposed through diesel, …

Even before the state dinner for Chinese President Xi Jinping begins next week, there is already drama. Not over Taiwan or raw materials, but over the guest list. A sizable delegation from the tech world is expected, reportedly including the CEOs of …

US corporate earnings are booming, but investment gains are making the surge look much stronger than the underlying businesses justify, according to University of Florida finance professor Baolian Wang. He expects stock-market valuations to keep falling …

“Mgmt at WFC are a bunch of douchebag assclowns.” That is, literally, one of the comments posted under an investment article about Wells Fargo. Funny, perhaps. It could be the English-language version of Het Laatste Nieuws (The Latest News). But it is not …

The UK equity market remains relatively cheap and has defensive qualities. Its sector composition also offers protection against a correction in technology stocks. After years of underperformance, investors have turned their attention back to UK equities. …

CSSF findings sharpen Luxembourg fee debate

Transfers: Ocorian, Pinsent Masons, Aberdeen, M&G, Savills, Axiom, Vontobel

Tuerlinckx Tax Lawyers: dispute over Belgium’s Tax on Collective Investment Undertakings not over

Deutsche Börse wants real shares on blockchain

Lamanna swaps Luxembourg for Italy at State Street

JP Morgan drops oil base case as diesel risk grows

Low expectations, big surprise?

Wall Street’s earnings boom is less solid than it looks, says valuation expert

The price of a tirade

‘UK equities are a hedge against a big tech correction’