Yves Stein underlines need for private banks to innovate
Luxembourg’s private banks need embrace digital innovation to stay competitive, tackle regulation, and attract talent. ABBL Chairman Yves Stein speaks on the future of private banking in the Grand Duchy.
Wealthy Dutch weigh emigration as business climate deteriorates
For an increasing number of ultra-wealthy Dutch individuals, the question is no longer just how much tax they pay—but whether the Netherlands remains the right place to live and invest.
Wealth managers must accelerate transformation in 2025, says EY
Wealth managers must accelerate their transformation or risk falling behind in an increasingly competitive industry. Sustainability has become a lesser priority, according to EY’s latest annual resolutions.
Hugo Lasat steps down at Degroof Petercam, Sylvie Huret new CEO
Degroof Petercam has appointed Sylvie Huret as its new chief executive, succeeding Hugo Lasat, who will step down at the end of 2024 after three years at the helm.
Survey: Luxembourg private banks fall short in digitalisation
Luxembourg’s private banks are falling short in their digitalisation journey, despite recognising its strategic importance, according to a new survey conducted by KPMG in collaboration with the ABBL.
Transfer Thursday: Carmignac, CMS Luxembourg, Mainstreet
This week’s overview of transfers and appointments in the fund and asset management community in and outside Luxembourg includes updates from Carmignac, CMS Luxembourg, and Mainstreet Partners.
Revolution too soon? Luxembourg struggles to adapt to open finance
As Luxembourg’s financial ecosystem adjusts to the open finance revolution, wealth and asset managers must navigate a range of hurdles to stay competitive.
Nomad millionaires are on the move again
Nomadic millionaires increasingly relocate in response to structural changes in the global economy. It means the UK and the Netherlands will millionaires move to other parts of the world by 2028, according to a report by UBS. Luxembourg, meanwhile, remains the country with the biggest number of millionaires per capita, says the Swiss bank.
Biggest wealth transfer ever set to begin
The next decade will witness the largest wealth transfer in history.
Wealth starts with an income of at least €365,000
If you want to be considered wealthy in Luxembourg, you’ll need to earn an annual gross income of at least 365,000 euro.