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Sector
December 15, 2023

EU agrees to exclude financial sector from CSR duties

The European Council and the European Parliament on Thursday reached a preliminary agreement on a…
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SEC Chairman Gary Gensler. Photo: Third Way Think Tank via Flickr CC-BY-2.0.
Sector
December 15, 2023

ESG burnout looms for SEC due to political backlash

Political pressure is mounting on the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) over its efforts on…
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Institutional
December 15, 2023

Catastrophe data hub to assess insurance exposures

Europe’s top supervisory body for the insurance sector on Thursday launched a new climate disaster…
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Asset Managers
December 14, 2023

Transfer Thursday: DWS names CIOs for Europe, Apac

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments, promotions and other people news includes updates…
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Marco Zwick, director of investment fund supervision at the CSSF. Photo: Luxembourg for Finance.
Sector
December 14, 2023

CSSF on valuations: ‘We noted room for improvement’

Luxembourg’s financial markets authority CSSF has given fund management companies until the end of…
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Steeve Brument, global head of alternatives at Candriam.
Asset Managers
December 14, 2023

Candriam creates new division for alternatives

Luxembourg-headquartered asset manager Candriam on Wednesday announced the launch of a new…
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Opinion
December 14, 2023

Pinsent Masons: AIFMD 2.0 and ‘Sustainability is here to stay’

The investment fund business is continuously trying to keep up with updates, guidelines and new…
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Björn Jesch of DWS (left), Johanna Kyrklund of Schroders and Vincent Mortier of Amundi.
Asset Managers
December 13, 2023

Europe’s top CIOs balance optimism with uncertainty

In a world grappling with economic fragmentation, geopolitical tensions, and inflationary pressures…
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The ECB's Governing Council is due to discuss monetary policy again on Thursday. Photo: ECB.
December 13, 2023

Markets set for reality check as central banks talk rates

As financial markets teeter on the precipice of expectation and reality, this week’s central bank…
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Opinion
December 12, 2023

Harakiri in Germany

Germany is witnessing an economic downturn, a phenomenon receiving surprisingly scant attention…
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