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ECB President Christine Lagarde at the June monetary policy press conference in Frankfurt. Photo: ECB.
Investing
July 25, 2023

A September rate hike is not a foregone conclusion

The European Central Bank is set to make headlines again on Thursday as it is widely expected to…
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July 25, 2023

Falling dollar puts spotlight on ‘underinvested’ currencies

Declining inflation in the United States is pushing down the dollar. Analysts expect a more…
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Tom Loonen and Jan Saalfrank of Pinsent Masons. Image: IO.
Opinion
July 25, 2023

No future for undue costs

Costs of retail investor products have been designated as strategic priorities for supervision in…
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Peter Hughes, founder and CEO of Apex Group. Photo: Apex.
Asset Servicing
July 24, 2023

Apex Group expands in Japan by acquiring Axess

Apex Group, a global financial services provider with a significant presence in Luxembourg, on…
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Stuart Dunbar, partner at Baillie Gifford. Photo: Baillie Gifford.
Asset Managers
July 24, 2023

Navigating private equity, Baillie Gifford advocates prudence

As pressure mounts on investors to allocate larger portions of their portfolios to alternatives…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
July 23, 2023

Chart of the Week: An exodus of doves?

I had to double-check my Bloomberg screen. But it was there indeed, Dutch central bank chief Knot…
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The AIFMD deal was largely negotiated under the Swedish EU presidency which ended on 30 June. Spain took over on 1 July and redecorated the atrium at the European Council building with solar panels. Photo: EU2023ES via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Sector
July 20, 2023

AIFMD deal clarifies leverage rules for loan funds

Negotiators from the European Council and European Parliament have reached a provisional agreement…
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FSMA is Belgium's financial markets regulator. Photo: FSMA.
Supervision
July 20, 2023

FSMA: Fuchs no longer may provide services in Belgium

Luxembourg’s Fuchs & Associés Finance SA is no longer allowed to provide services in Belgium after…
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ESMA's headquarters are in Paris. Photo: ESMA.
News
July 20, 2023

Luxembourg 2nd cross-border provider in EU retail

Cyprus has emerged as the primary location for firms offering cross-border investment services to…
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Luxembourg. Photo by Cedric Letsch via Unsplash CC-BY-2.0.
News
July 20, 2023

Raif registrations rebound in June, recovery seen

The number of new reserved alternative investment funds registered in Luxembourg during a single…
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Investing

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Thierry Somma has been named as country head Luxembourg at Simmons & Simmons. Photo: S&S.
Transfers

Transfers: S&S, Clifford Chance, Carmignac, NBIM, Fasanara

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Designated German Chancellor Friedrich Merz at the Bundestag on Tuesday. Photo by Thomas Imo/Bundestag.
Asset Allocation

Berlin’s reform agenda on shaky ground after failed chancellor vote

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Gertjan Verdickt
Opinion

The true strength of Buffett: loyalty to a simple strategy

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Gregory Kennedy
Opinion

Salary indexation will kill our fund industry

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