overview.news

Photo: EU.
Laws and Regulations
January 6, 2025

2025: The year that EU financial reforms face their real test

The European Union is preparing its next wave of financial sector reforms, and 2025 could mark a…
Read more
Photo via Unsplash.
Asset Servicing
January 3, 2025

Luxembourg pressed to tighten controls on terrorist financing

Luxembourg’s financial watchdogs are stepping up their scrutiny of terrorist financing amid concerns…
Read more
ESG
Investing
January 3, 2025

Investors deprioritise ESG due to economic uncertainties

ESG factors are playing an increasingly diminished role in the investment decisions of institutional…
Read more
January 2, 2025

Private investors brace for an uncertain 2025

The year 2025 is set to be an uncertain one for investors in private markets, with particular…
Read more
William De Vijlder - BNP Paribas
Laws and Regulations
December 31, 2024

William De Vijlder’s reading recommendations on Europe: ‘After analysis, it’s time for action’

Although no progress has been made this year towards a European Capital Markets Union, William De…
Read more
Han Dieperink
Opinion
December 31, 2024

Midway through the Twenties

We find ourselves in the midst of the 2020s—a remarkable moment in time. Much like the “Roaring…
Read more
felix_w, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
Asset Managers
December 30, 2024

Most read articles for 2024: Here is our top 10

Here are the ten most read articles on Investment Officer Luxembourg for 2024.
Read more
William De Vijlder - BNP Paribas
Investing
December 27, 2024

William De Vijlder reflects on 40 years of economic waves: ‘We quickly forget turbulent times’

William De Vijlder (64) retired this autumn as the chief economist of BNP Paribas. In a farewell…
Read more
Jeroen Blokland
Opinion
December 27, 2024

Chart of the week: The average return does not exist

Every year, I look with some amazement at the annual forecasts from the major financial institutions…
Read more
Sylvie Huret en Jean-Christophe Droguet, het nieuwe topduo van Degroof Petercam
Private Banks
December 26, 2024

Belgian private banking consolidates: all eyes on Degroof Petercam

2024 was a year of further consolidation in the Belgian private banking market. Many are eager to…
Read more

Most recent

Andrew Radkiewicz, global head of private debt strategy and investor solutions at PGIM Real Estate. Photo: PGIM.
Asset Allocation

Private credit rises as banks retreat from real estate lending

Read more
Trie Wrn 0814-9252028
Expert Panel

Morningstar: Candriam versus AXA in global high yield bonds

Read more
Laurent Verheyen and Patricia Dillen of the Antwerp-based brokerage Jean Verheyen.
Asset Servicing

Art insurance rises on radar of wealth advisors

Read more
Afbeelding van Vilkasss via Pixabay
Investing

IMF: geopolitical events can depress stock prices by 1 percent

Read more
Lynda Schweitzer, co-head global fixed income at Loomis, Sayles & Co. Photo: Natixis.
Asset Allocation

Loomis Sayles’ Lynda Schweitzer still backs duration

Read more