Raymond Frenken

Raymond Frenken

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Wealth Managers
April 28, 2023

At least 20 new Luxembourg Eltif funds expected this year

Lawyers in Luxembourg expect that at least 20 new European long-term investment funds, known as…
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Eltifs in Luxembourg. Photo: IO.
News
April 27, 2023

Luxembourg to encourage Eltif uptake with tax exemption

Luxembourg’s finance minister has tabled a proposal to the grand duchy’s parliament to encourage the…
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Bailey bridges were installed in Germany's Ahr region following the 2021 floods that cost Germany more than 40 billion euro. Photo: Les Impitoyables CC-BY-2.0.
News
April 25, 2023

EU warns climate insurance gap must be bridged

The European Central Bank and the EU’s top insurance body have warned that businesses and households…
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The signing ceremony between LuxSE and MOX. Photo: LuxSE.
News
April 25, 2023

Luxembourg stock exchange expands cooperation with Macao

The Luxembourg stock exchange has announced a new move to expand its cooperation with Macao, one of…
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An AC Milan flag at the club's San Siro stadium. Photo: AC Milan.
News
April 24, 2023

Luxembourg raid probes AC Milan fraud claim

In a dawn raid on Friday, Luxembourg judicial authorities searched for documents of two holding…
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MJ Hudson listed on London's AIM market in December 2019. At that time it was valued at about 100 million pounds. Photo: LSE.
Asset Servicing
April 17, 2023

Apex snaps up troubled MJ Hudson in £40 mln firesale

Bermuda-headquartered financial services firm Apex Group, one of the largest management companies in…
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Luxembourg has high hopes for redesigned Eltif framework
Wealth Managers
April 12, 2023

Eltifs have a US parent: the Business Development Company

If there’s one thing clear from recent months, it’s that Luxembourg is placing a major bet on the…
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Reji Vettasseri, lead portfolio manager at Decalia. Photo: Decalia.
Wealth Managers
April 11, 2023

Decalia’s Vettasseri: Paradigm shift requires innovation

Rising interest rates and the demise of Silicon Valley Bank and Credit Suisse have led to a paradigm…
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CSSF's headquarters on Rue d'Arlon in Luxembourg. Photo: Max Severijns.
Supervision
April 7, 2023

CSSF plans on-site inspections on climate and ESG risks

Luxembourg’s financial supervisor CSSF this week presented its priorities in the area of sustainable…
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Asset Managers
April 5, 2023

No panic in the REIF market, even as ECB calls for policy framework

Although there’s consensus on clouds hanging over private real estate markets while some investors…
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Joachim Nahem, founder and CEO at Position Green. Photo: 0100 Events.
Investing
April 4, 2023

Forget greenwashing. ‘Green hushing’ is the new buzzword

Downgraded green credentials for hundreds of investment funds and an increasingly polarised…
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Luxembourg is the second-largest hub for Exchange Traded Funds in Europe, following Ireland. Photo Marco Versch via Flickr CC BY 2.0.
Asset Managers
April 3, 2023

BBH survey: ETFs accepted in institutional portfolios

The global market for Exchange Traded Funds, better known as ETFs, is projected to more than triple…
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The 0100 Europe Conference in Amsterdam. Photo: 0100.
Investing
March 29, 2023

The collapse of SVB has dislocated private equity

European private equity investors have become more cautious during recent weeks following the…
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Quintet's head office in the centre of Luxembourg town. Photo: IO.
Private Banks
March 23, 2023

Quintet posts first profit since 2018 as rate margins improve

Luxembourg-headquartered Quintet Private Bank on Thursday posted its first net profit in four years…
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