Raymond Frenken

Raymond Frenken

Caceis’ plan to buy RBC Investor Services raises questions in Belval
News
October 17, 2022

Caceis’ plan to buy RBC ITS raises questions in Belval

Plans by Paris-based Caceis to take over RBC Investor Services’ European business are raising…
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Industry wants EU framework and code of conduct for ESG ratings
October 17, 2022

Efama calls for code of conduct for ESG ratings

Europe’s fund and asset management industry, seeing rapid growth in investor demand for sustainable…
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‘Luxembourg needs to lower professional investor threshold'
Investing
October 13, 2022

‘Luxembourg needs to cut investor threshold to €100k’

The Luxembourg Private Equity Association hosted its Insights conference on fundraising and investor…
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Synchronised housing market downturn triggers nerve pains 
News
October 13, 2022

Synchronised housing market downturn triggers nerve pains

As real estate markets worldwide move in tandem by showing clear signs of a downturn, two major…
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Verena Ross, chair of Esma
Laws and Regulations
October 11, 2022

‘Ambitious’ Esma wants common supervisory culture

The European Securities and Markets Authority on Monday said it sees a need to create a common…
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EU in no rush to address confusion over greenwashing
Laws and Regulations
October 10, 2022

EU Commission won't assess greenwashing before 2024

As fund managers and investors across the 27 countries in the European Union continue to question…
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Sustainable finance: ‘Great Reclassification’ is coming under SFDR
October 4, 2022

Sustainable finance: Great reclassification is coming

The growing complexity of Europe’s sustainable finance framework and a lack of clear guidance from…
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Swiss VC Serpentine sees Luxembourg Raifs as ‘gold standard’
Asset Managers
October 3, 2022

Swiss VC Serpentine sees ‘gold standard’ in Lux Raifs

For Zurich-based Serpentine Ventures, a venture asset manager, Luxembourg is a key gateway to…
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Nicoletta Centofanti, LSFI Interim General Manager. Photo: LSFI.
Sector
September 29, 2022

For LSFI’s Centofanti, awareness comes first

When it comes to sustainability, all actors, including the finance sector, need to develop a…
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Sector
September 23, 2022

Best of the week: NAV errors challenge industry, regulators

We’re finishing a productive week at Investment Officer Luxembourg in terms of news stories, with…
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CSSF, ABBL and LSFI present results of Luxembourg sustainable finance survey.
September 21, 2022

Even in ESG era, profitability and risk remain top factors

A solid return on investment and an acceptable level of risk remain the top factors for investors to…
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Alfi’s Lamesch tells industry to brace for more greenwashing allegations
Sector
September 21, 2022

‘Complex sustainable finance requires education effort’

The fund management industry can counter reputation risks posed by the increasingly complex…
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CSSF seen drafting EU best practice for handling NAV errors 
Sector
September 20, 2022

CSSF drafting EU best practice for handling NAV errors 

Financial regulators across Europe are keeping a close eye on their Luxembourg counterpart CSSF…
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Fuchs pressed into action to solve compliance and IT problems
Asset Managers
September 19, 2022

Fuchs pressed into action on compliance, IT problems

Following 1.55 million euro in regulatory fines, Luxembourg investment firm Fuchs & Associés Finance…
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