Regulation

European Commission HQ
Sustainability
02 August 2022

MiFID II client sustainability preference rule comes into effect

From 2 August 2022, a European Commission regulation comes...
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Rick Lacaille, executive vice president and global head of ESG at State Street.
Asset Managers
29 July 2022

‘Green shorting’ emerges as new phenomenon in State Street study

A recent study conducted by Boston-based State Street has...
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Amanda Young, Chief Sustainability Officer at abrdn. Photo: abrdn.
Asset Managers
28 July 2022

‘EU sustainability reporting rules need global alignment’

Global asset managers are concerned that the European Union...
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CSSF's head office at Rue d'Arlon in Luxembourg. Photo: Raymond Frenken.
Regulation
27 July 2022

CSSF warns funds offering crypto assets not supervised

Private consumers seeking to invest in virtual assets...
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Nicoletta Centofanti, LSFI Interim General Manager. Photo: LSFI.
Sustainability
26 July 2022

New LSFI working groups to address ESG challenges

The Luxembourg Sustainable Finance Initiative, a public...
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Verena Ross, chair of Esma
Regulation
22 July 2022

Esma sees room to improve prospectus approvals

A European screening exercise of prospectus approvals that...
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Photo via Unsplash. CC BY 2.0
Asset Managers
21 July 2022

Altis survey: ESG integration is more than a paper tiger

When it comes to ESG, those who confine themselves to the...
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Bitcoin. Image via Coincu CC-BY-2.0
Regulation
20 July 2022

Apex: EU crypto crack-down ‘not a threat’ to Luxembourg

A recent European Union agreement to crack down on the “wild...
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Helen Dean, CEO of the National Employment Savings Trust (Nest) in the United Kingdom. Photo: Nest.
Asset Managers
19 July 2022

‘Steward’ Nest seeks high standards in UK pensions

In the United Kingdom, the National Employment Savings Trust...
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