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Are Luxembourg’s banks prepared for the new world of banking?

Comprehensive Deloitte study finds an industry on the cusp of a potentially major shake-up driven by regulatory, environmental, and technological pressure. Luxembourg, 12 April 2018: Luxembourg’s financial sectors could be set for a shake-up as customer preferences are evolving and the market position of banks is changing. Moreover, digital-first regulations like the revised Payment Services

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Luxembourg – Your best place for treasury

Luxembourg, 6 April 2018 – During a press conference held in the EY Luxembourg office today, François Masquelier, Chairman of the Association of Corporate Treasurers in Luxembourg (ATEL) and Brice Lecoustey, Partner, Responsible for the consulting activities at EY Luxembourg, have been pleased to announce the launch of a new joint publication entitled Luxembourg, your

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Fintech Awards Luxembourg open for applications

The organising partners of the Fintech Awards Luxembourg have opened applications for the 2018 edition of the competition. Rising stars from the fintech startup universe are invited to apply for several prizes and the chance to build their networks and credibility with senior decision-makers and CEOs from the Luxembourg financial services community. This represents real

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KPMG Luxembourg becomes approved verifier of Climate Bonds Standard

LONDON/LUXEMBOURG 06/03/2018 11:00 CET/12:00 GMT: KPMG Luxembourg is pleased to announce that it has received the “approved verifier” status from the Climate Bonds Initiative, under the Climate Bond Standards and Certification Scheme. The firm can now act as a thirdparty verifier that assesses whether issuer and bond meet the requirements of the Climate Bonds Standard,

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Christian Heinen Appointed As Managing Director Of SGG Luxembourg S.A.

SGG’s Group Management Board is delighted to announce the appointment of Christian Heinen as Managing Director of SGG Luxembourg S.A. and Member of SGG’s Executive Committee. Christian Heinen is responsible for driving the strategy for SGG’s Luxembourg office within a fast changing business environment.  In his new role, Christian will report into Christiaan Van Houtven, SGG’s Group Chief Operating

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HighWave Capital Launches its behavioral Robo-Advisor in Luxembourg

HighWave Capital, a newly incorporated FinTech startup in Luxembourg, has been pleased to present its innovative and revolutionary application today. As part of the EYnovation program, this promising company has chosen the EY premises in Luxembourg to organise a press conference to announce its official launch on the local market. Overview of the company HighWave

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Gary Cywie joins Elvinger Hoss Prussen

The partners of Elvinger Hoss Prussen are delighted to announce that they have appointed Gary Cywie as Counsel. He joins the firm on 26 February 2018. Gary Cywie advises clients in Technology and IP matters. He specialises in data protection, outsourcing, internet and e-commerce, electronic signature, electronic archiving, IT security and media and telecommunications. He

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BGL BNP PARIBAS and ABN AMRO BANK N.V. Announce That They Have Signed an Agreement Concerning the Acquisition, by BGL BNP PARIBAS, of ABN AMRO BANK (LUXEMBOURG) S.A.

BGL BNP Paribas and ABN AMRO Bank N.V. announce that they have signed an agreement concerning the acquisition by BGL BNP Paribas of all the outstanding shares in ABN AMRO Bank (Luxembourg) S.A. and its fully owned subsidiary ABN AMRO Life S.A. BGL BNP Paribas will transfer the activities of ABN AMRO Life S.A. to

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