AllianzGI creates private markets division, names Jozan as head
Allianz Global Investors has announced the creation of a dedicated private markets division, appointing Edouard Jozan as head of private markets.
Transfers: Nagelmackers, HF Quarters, Edmond de Rothschild, Allianz GI
This week’s overview of transfers and appointments in and around Luxembourg includes updates from Edmond de Rothschild, Bank Nagelmackers, HF Quarters, and Allianz Global Investors.
Vincent Juvyns joins ING Belgium as chief investment strategist
Vincent Juvyns will join ING Belgium as chief investment strategist on 15 April, after twelve years at J.P. Morgan Asset Management.
Investment Officer Luxembourg starts weekly newsletter in French
Investment Officer Luxembourg is introducing l’Hebdo IO Luxembourg — a dedicated weekly newsletter in French.
Transfer Thursday: Nordea IM, Palana, Lombard Odier
This week’s overview of career moves in and around the Luxembourg financial centre includes hires at Nordea IM, Palana, and Lombard Odier, a promotion at Sofindev, and a new business development lead at Oceanside Financial Services.
Frieden calls for ‘smarter’ regulation, not deregulation
Luxembourg’s Prime Minister Luc Frieden has urged European leaders to cut regulatory complexity and mobilize private capital to address the continent’s economic and security challenges, arguing that excessive bureaucracy is stifling investment.
State Street begins construction of Luxembourg HQ in Cloche d’Or
State Street on Tuesday started construction on its new Luxembourg headquarters in the Cloche d’Or district.
Alternative funds drive Luxembourg depositary growth but expose digital gaps
Luxembourg’s depositary banking sector is undergoing a structural shift as demand for alternative investment funds (AIFs) continues to rise.
What could go wrong in private markets investments?
Institutional investors remain wary of semi-liquid private funds, a sentiment that was on full display at this year’s Luxembourg Meeting for Private Markets Investments, a German-language private markets conference known as Lumpi.
People moves: Christophe Santer to lead bunch into Luxembourg
This week’s overview of transfers and other people moves in and around Luxembourg includes updates from Berlin-headquartered private markets fintech bunch, Cube Infrastructure Partners, fund administration group Gen II and real estate developer Edge.