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October 6, 2022

Conditions point to high risk of ‘financial accidents’

US stocks appear to have entered the ‘final stages’ of a bear market. But the final low for the S&P…
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Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
October 5, 2022

Graph of the week: more than a pound of trouble

UK financial markets are in “turmoil”. This somewhat CNBC-esque opening, however, covers it well…
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Asset Managers
October 5, 2022

ESG criteria, practices could transform liquid alternatives

Sustainable investing may be taking the wider investment fund world by storm, especially in Europe…
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Investing
October 4, 2022

Han Dieperink: Corporate bonds fit back into portfolio

Over the past 12 months, the yield on corporate bonds has been as much as minus 22 per cent. As a…
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Private Banks
October 4, 2022

After CSSF scolding, Sarasin says ‘no actual’ laundering

Swiss private bank Banque j. Safra Sarasin, reprimanded by Luxembourg financial regulator CSSF in a…
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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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CSSF's head office at Rue d'Arlon in Luxembourg. Photo: Raymond Frenken.
Private Banks
October 3, 2022

CSSF penalises Safra Sarasin for AML shortcomings

Luxembourg financial regulator the CSSF announced late last Friday a “reprimand” on a Swiss private…
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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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Tough days ahead for BEPS 2.0 as Ecofin meets
News
September 30, 2022

Tough days ahead for BEPS 2.0 as Ecofin meets

The OECD’s latest global tax plan is in trouble. Dubbed “BEPS 2.0”, the Inclusive Framework Pillar…
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Analysis: no end in sight to euro weakness
Investing
September 30, 2022

Analysis: no end in sight to euro weakness

Panic appears to rule the world’s most liquid financial market, the foreign exchange market. The…
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