Investment Officer Luxembourg

The great wealth transfer isn’t just a handover of assets. It’s a clash of priorities between generations. At HSBC Luxembourg, Emanuele Vignoli is helping families bridge that gap with a blend of technology and trust.

Growth in the sustainable bond market has stalled, but experts don’t foresee refinancing issues. The demand for green debt securities remains high.

It takes about two million euros in net assets to be considered wealthy in Luxembourg, according to new data that highlights rising perceptions of affluence in one of Europe’s richest economies.

This week’s overview of people moves in the investment industry includes new leadership appointments at ING Group, Carne Group, and Haca Partners.

As commercial director at Baloise Vie Luxembourg, Tine Vanmassenhove guides wealthy Belgians through the world of Luxembourg investments. The grand duchy has undeniable advantages, she says, though these are now most pronounced for larger fortunes.

Private equity has never lagged so far behind publicly listed equities in terms of returns. The asset class faces major challenges, including disappointing distributions, higher financing costs, and geopolitical uncertainty. Has private equity lost its shine, or is this just a temporary phase in a cyclical pattern?

The problem with private credit is not that it might blow up the financial system. It’s that it might just not be a very good investment.