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      1. Quality of (business) life in Luxembourg: Episode 5

        [Watch] Clearstream's Chairman, Jeffrey Tessler, takes you on a road trip in search of his two favourite places in the city! UPDATE-c610780-6107474277383045120CMPY 22.02.2016 (All day) 610780@@Luxembourg for Financehttp://video.luxembourgforfinance.com/sites/lffvideos/files/styles/facebook_share ...

      2. When it comes to smart financial expertise, why look elsewhere?

        [A smart financial centre] Looking for an innovative environment to develop a new digital financial service or product? Want to access a diverse financial ecosystem and tap into a vast pool of international talent? Searching for the best launch pad to get your start-up on track for success? You’ve found ...

      3. Always smile at the border

        The new Bill on the fight against money laundering and terrorist financing has been passed by the Luxembourg Parliament. Luxembourg has followed recommendations by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), an OECD body whose purpose is the development and promotion of policies to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. The aim of the legislation is to strike a balance between the respect of privacy and Luxembourg’s international obligations. The text was presented by Jean-Louis Schiltz and Gilles Roth from the Christian Social People’s Party (CSV). LFF spoke to Gilles Roth.

      4. Make your dinosaur run fast and smooth

        More than 10,000 banking organisations, securities institutions and corporate customers in 212 countries trust SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) to exchange millions of standardised financial messages every day. “Traditionally, when people thought about SWIFT, they didn’t link it to innovation”, says Matteo Rizzi, co-founder of Innotribe, which is SWIFT’s initiative to enable collaborative innovation in financial services.

      5. “God is Brazilian. You need us.”

        Brazil is an awakening giant that needs money. Paulo Oliveira, CEO of BRAIN (Brazil Investments and Business) makes no secret of the fact that his home country has a strong need for foreign capital, more precisely about 150bn dollars per year.

      6. Luminis provides fund selectors with unprecedented transparency on Microfinance funds

        MicroRate, with the support of LuxFLAG and the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, is announcing the hard launch of Luminis™ the first web-based, analytical platform on microfinance funds.

        The success of microfinance as a socially responsible investment option led to a dramatic increase in the number of funds that invest globally in microfinance institutions. Luminis is the single resource that provides investors with objective data and analysis, enabling them to identify, compare, evaluate, and monitor microfinance funds.

      7. Private banking: proximity will be key

        It is well-known today that as a consequence of the financial crisis, the international private banking world is rapidly changing. The offshore-onshore move is a main driver of change in the Luxembourg private banking sector, experts said at a round table discussion organised by Avaloq Luxembourg. And this change is fast and profound.

      8. Transatlantic partners or competitors?

        The United States have voiced concerns over the European Union’s proposed Alternative Investment Fund Managers (AIFM) Directive (the Directive). One of the big issues is a fear that the Directive could make it difficult for non EU-funds to raise money from EU investors. At a conference on AIFM organised by Deloitte Luxembourg, Cary Stier, Partner at Deloitte New York explained the transatlantic view. LFF spoke to him after his speech.

      9. Finance giants from Luxembourg may fund Turkish firms

        Encouraged by the booming economic growth of Turkey and promising market dynamics, financial giants of Europe headquartered in Luxembourg are eyeing opportunities with Turkish firms by granting funding for joint investments, according to a top executive. A trade mission from Luxembourg led by Crown Prince Guillaume, the heir to the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, visited Istanbul on Wednesday.