Global law firm DLA Piper has appointed Xavier Guzman as Country Managing Partner for Luxembourg, effective 1 May 2024. Xavier will succeed Catherine Pogorzelski who has successfully led DLA Piper’s Luxembourg office since its inception, as the firm marks 10 years in the location. The announcement comes after the relocation of the office in early April to a new central Luxembourg address.
A&O Shearman is pleased to announce the successful completion of the merger of Allen & Overy and Shearman & Sterling.
Speech by Piero Cipollone, Member of the Executive Board of the ECB, at the ECB conference on “An innovative and integrated European retail payments market”
Banking income grew by 42% as state-owned company benefited from higher interest rates
During its General Assembly on Wednesday 24 April 2024, Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL) shareholders approved the bank’s 2023 financial results.
General Members News For the past two decades, the EU Merger Regulation (EUMR) has promoted effective transaction screening and made a substantial contribution to increasing deal certainty. Read more on how EU mergers have evolved since the introduction of the EUMR and how the framework can be improved further.
The Grand Duchy’s financial centre scored particularly well within 3 Areas of Competitiveness in the index, namely Human Capital, sitting at number 3 globally just behind New York and London, further emphasising the depth of expertise in Luxembourg’s financial sector. The country also scored well in Infrastructure where it placed 5th, and Business Environment where it is positioned 8th.
On 29 February 2024, ALFI responded to the ESMA consultation paper on technical advice on CSDR penalty mechanism.
Bank of America has released an update piece on emerging markets which suggests that US rates & elections are risks, but global recovery supports EM.
The board of LFF has today unanimously decided to appoint Tom Theobald as CEO of Luxembourg for Finance as of September 1st 2024, following the decision of the Government to appoint Nicolas Mackel as Luxembourg’s Ambassador to the EU.
Adem is holding an online job fair for all those looking for new job opportunities in IT or Finance in Luxembourg.
Annual inflation dropped slightly to 3.4% in January, Statec says, predicting lower price hikes this year than initially forecast.
