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Eric Scotto, co-founder of the Akuo Foundation, and François Gemenne, a lead author at the UN’s Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change, pose for a portrait prior to speaking at a conference organised by the Fondation de Luxembourg at the Cercle Munster, 30 November 2022. Photo: Matic Zorman / Maison Moderne
WORLD

“Finance is often a blind spot in climate action”

Invited by the Fondation de Luxembourg to speak to wealth advisors about the place of philanthropy in climate action, Dr François Gemenne, a lead author of the IPCC, and Eric Scotto, co-founder of the Akuo Foundation, stressed the importance of investing in concrete projects and redirecting funds towards sustainability without delay.

Tracy Heindrichs + Marc Fassone • 02.12.2022
Pascal Rapallino, the newly appointed head of Verona Multi-Family Office, said he is focused on growth and creating value-added services for clients. Photo: Romain Gamba
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Pascal Rapallino lands at Verona

Marc Fassone • 22.11.2022
André Borschberg, co-founder of the Solar Impulse project--the first electric plane to fly around the world--and founder of the H55 technological spinoff, talked about the advantages of electric aviation. Viking07/Wikimedia Commons
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

“Electric aviation here to stay”

Lydia Linna • 21.11.2022
A truly effective strategy needs to be set in place to create the impact one wants to create, says Fondation de Luxembourg director general Tonika Hirdman. Photo: Julien Becker
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Effectively investing in philanthropy

Tracy Heindrichs • 18.11.2022
Asian single family offices outperformed their counterparts in Europe and the Middle East, but SFOs in all 3 regions have taken a hit this year. Photo: Dennis Diatel/Shutterstock
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

European single family offices lost 8% from January to July 2022

Aaron Grunwald • 01.10.2022
Simon Gorbutt, director and head of wealth planning at Lombard International Assurance, and chair of Step Benelux. Photo: Step Benelux
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

How sustainability is shifting private wealth space

Aaron Grunwald • 30.09.2022
Patrick Casters, CEO of Union Bancaire Privée in Luxembourg, and Johny Bisgaard, his deputy CEO, talk about UBP’s European strategy in the grand duchy. Photo: Guy Wolff / Maison Moderne
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Swiss bank UBP’s Nordic acquisitions boost European hub in Luxembourg

Benoît Theunissen • 27.09.2022
The Bellevue ferris wheel, one of the returning annual attractions at Luxembourg’s historic annual Schueberfouer fair Sabino Parente photography
TRADES

How much money does the Schueberfouer make? The economics of travelling fairgrounds

Josephine Shillito • 20.08.2022
Richard Behmer, head of private wealth, Luxembourg, at the fund and corporate services provider IQ-EQ. Photo: IQ-EQ
FUNDS

Why wealthy families pick Luxembourg private market funds

Richard Behmer, guest contributor • 26.07.2022
Simon Bruce, divorce lawyer at family law firm Dawson Cornwell, advises that those entering a cross-border marriage think carefully about a pre-nuptial agreement. Photo: Dawson Cornwell
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Marrying in Luxembourg? Get a pre-nup

Josephine Shillito • 19.07.2022
Global management consultancy McKinsey has identified an investment returns gap of up to €10,000 annually between men and women. Photo: Shutterstock
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

Women miss out on €10k investment returns annually: study

Josephine Shillito • 12.07.2022
Ben Weekers believes that wealth management professionals need to improve the client experience if they are to improve their competitive position. Photo: Capgemini
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

New challenges for wealth managers

Marc Fassone • 21.06.2022
The view from the Luxembourg Freeport’s roof facing the runway, about 400m away, at Findel airport, 11 February 2019. Cargolux is located on the left. The Freeport would not allow any pictures to be taken inside its secure areas.  Staff photo
POLITICS

More than €200m of Russian assets seized at Freeport

Josephine Shillito • 13.06.2022
"The increase in alternative assets was mainly driven by the continued success of non-regulated assets since 2016," comments Bertrand Jaboulay, partner and management company leader PwC Luxembourg. (Photo: PwC Luxembourg)
WEALTH MANAGEMENT

€5,314bn in assets in Luxembourg mancos

Marc Fassone • 01.06.2022
Romain Wehles, member of the Spuerkeess management board, explains the advantages of a private banking offer based on partnerships with other banking institutions. Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
BANKS

“With open banking, we offer our clients alternatives”

Benoît Theunissen • 20.04.2022
Philippe Oddo, managing partner of the Oddo BHF Group, says the asset management and banking group wants to recruit in Luxembourg. Photo: Guy Wolff/Maison Moderne
FUNDS

“Our ambition is to create a Societas Europaea”

Benoît Theunissen • 12.04.2022
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