Luxembourg introduced an exemption regime regarding the holding of shareholders and board members meetings during the COVID-19 pandemic through the law of 23 September 2020 relating to measures on the holding of meetings in companies and other legal entities (the “Law”). The exemption regime took an effective end on 1st January 2023.
Luxembourg, 20 March 2023 – The buyout of failing Credit Suisse by competitor UBS is unconvincing and will not soothe markets for the time being. This is what Moventum’s Managing Director and Head of Asset Management Carsten Gerlinger anticipates. “In effect, a façade is being puttied with a lot of political central bank money, but it is the engine room at Credit Suisse that is burning”, says Gerlinger. “Hence, a new Swiss problem bank could emerge from combining a strong bank and a weak one.”
The recent Credit Suisse proposed acquisition by UBS and the saga of the collapse of several banks in the US (SVB and Signature Bank), may be a trigger that it is time to rethink banking regulation.
In the 2023 awards, announced on 8 March, TMF Group was named ‘Best ManCo solution’. TMF Group’s ManCo solution provides a comprehensive package of management services to investment funds, including regulatory compliance, risk management, financial reporting and administration.
Following his decision to stand as head of list of his party in the upcoming Luxembourg general elections, Luc Frieden resigned today as Chair of the Board of Directors of Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL).
Belair House, a subsidiary of Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL), is a real-estate-focused family office, providing services to clients who would like to invest in this sector. In order to further increase the value proposal for its clients, BIL has taken an important step forward in hiring Laurent Cooreman as a CEO for Belair House.
Luxembourg, 8 February 2023 – Arendt is proud to announce the appointment of 10 new partners promoted internally within the law firm. These appointments reflect the continued growth of Arendt and in particular of Arendt & Medernach. The number of areas of law covered by these appointments reflects the constant strengthening of
IQ-EQ has today announced the appointment of Ilias Georgopoulos as Global Head of Private and Institutional Asset Owners. This key appointment will strengthen the firm’s commercial leadership team as IQ-EQ enters the next phase of its growth journey.
ATOZ will be hosting on 23 March as of 8:30am their next breakfast conference, proudly co-hosted with Sedlo Law Firm and ILA, taking place at the Novotel Kirchberg Luxembourg.
Aurélie Clementz has joined the Ogier partnership to spearhead the international law firm’s tax offering in Luxembourg.
General Members News Amcham Member Brouxel & Rabia has published a brochure entitled “What you need to know about the current regulation regarding work permits and family reunifications procedures in Luxembourg.”
RTL is reporting that DuPont Teijin Films, a major producer of polyester films, is closing two production sites in Contern, affecting 160 of the 270 workplaces in Luxembourg.
