2021

International Women’s day 8th March 2021

      MARCH 8TH, 2021   In the past, we’ve discussed career advice, success in the workplace and in life, innovation and creativity… This year we are focusing on the current situation, how we deal with crisis and manage disruption, what we are doing to relaunch the economy and if this situation has a

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Expansion and strengthening of support measures for businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic

Expansion and strengthening of support measures for businesses affected by the COVID-19 pandemic Communicated https://gouvernement.lu/fr/actualites/toutes_actualites/communiques/2021/02-fevrier/15-aides-covid19.html 15.02.2021 Given that the COVID-19 pandemic and its economic consequences persist and that the European Commission has broadened and extended the temporary framework for state aid, the Luxembourg government has decided to strengthen its support measures for companies affected by

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2021

US Post Election – Impact on Luxembourg and Europe

Please enjoy this audio recording of Ambassador Stronck’s discussion regarding the impact of the new Biden administration on Luxembourg and Europe. Topics included; Trade – Foreign Policy – Defense Policy – Climate Diplomacy                           

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Avega’s management team undertake an MBO

PRESS RELEASE The founders and management team of Avega are pleased to announce they have successfully concluded an MBO.  The transaction results in Avega remaining 100% owned by its management, allowing it to continue building on the firm’s proven fundamentals – enabling private equity houses to establish their European investments, providing services throughout the whole

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Hogan Lovells Luxembourg promotes Simon Recher to Senior Associate

For 5 years now, Simon has been assisting investment professionals with structuring and establishing investment vehicles, either in regulated or unregulated form, investing in various types of assets. His previous 3-years-in-house position at a global asset manager in Luxembourg allows him to see legal aspects surrounding investment vehicles from various angles, and makes his advice

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BIL investment Outlook for 2021

Luxembourg, 19 January 2021   In “The way we live now”, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL) investment experts discuss the new reality ushered in by the Covid-19 pandemic, the digital trends that will stick and the renewed focus on sustainability. They urge investors to stay perseverant and disciplined, noting that a long-term mindset is essential

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SME vouchers: €20 million grant fund to help SMEs maximise their intellectual property assets

As of today, small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) can apply for financing under a €20 million grant scheme to help EU companies to make better use of intellectual property rights. With the support of the Commission and the European Union Intellectual Property Office (EUIPO), the Ideas Powered for Business SME Fund aims to help firms develop their intellectual property (IP)

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A Message from Our Chairman

Dear Colleagues, Dear friends, Yesterday’s mob violence in the Capitol of the United States of America was shockingly unexpected, unforgivable and deeply emotionally traumatic. My colleagues and I condemn it in the strongest possible terms. We insist that every person who participated in illegal acts must be arrested and prosecuted to the fullest extent allowed

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ATAD 2

Over the past year the AMCHAM tax committee has been deeply involved in the drafting of FAQs related to issues raised in the context of the rules against tax avoidance practices that directly affect the functioning of the internal market and, more in particular, the treatment of hybrid mismatches as laid down by Council Directive (EU)

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EY Luxembourg awarded the Actions Positives label

Luxembourg, 10 December 2020. EY Luxembourg is proud to be awarded the Actions Positives label by the Ministry for Equality between women and men. This government initiative aims at supporting an inclusive economy and an egalitarian society. It also certifies good practices in terms of equal opportunities between women and men at work, rewarding winning

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EY 2020 Global Alternative Fund Survey Emerging from the pandemic, alternative fund managers demonstrated resilience

Luxembourg, 19 November 2020. Despite extreme levels of market volatility, increased trading volumes and disruption to society due to COVID-19, alternative fund managers persevered, and even exceeded, performance expectations from investors. Despite this, managers continue to fall short in important areas including environmental, social and governance (ESG) products and diversity and inclusion, according to the

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