European Commission’s plan for digital financial services
Published the 14.10.2020
As it is that time in the political mandate of the EU institutions when proposals have to be put forward in order to be adopted before the end of the...
Cybersecurity Week 2020
Published the 08.10.2020
The Cybersecurity Week Luxembourg 2020 will take place from 19 to 29 October. This event aims at heighten public awareness about cybersecurity, sharing best practices from a varied public, made of start-ups, talents,...
A new momentum for the Banking Union? – MEPs cross-examine Commissioner-designate Mairead McGuinness
Published the 07.10.2020
A new momentum for the Banking Union? – MEPs cross-examine Commissioner-designate Mairead McGuinness A game of musical chairs has landed Mairead McGuinness, the Irish candidate Commissioner to replace the outgoing...
ABBL’s Foundation supports the future digital leaders of the Luxembourg Tech School
Published the 29.09.2020
On 29 September 2020, the Fondation ABBL pour l’éducation financière, eager to foster and encourage training projects aligned with the needs of the financial sector labour market, signed an agreement...
CMU 2.0 – Here comes the new Capital Markets Action Plan
Published the 29.09.2020
On 24 September the European Commission published its second Capital Markets Union (CMU) action plan. It came as no surprise, as the Commission had already announced its ambition to further...
The Global IBOR Reform – The Final Countdown
Published the 29.09.2020
Background The global reform of interest rate benchmarks including the London Interbank Offered Rate (LIBOR), the Euro Interbank Offered Rate (EURIBOR), the Euro Overnight Index Average (EONIA) and certain other...
Campaign “Let’s Mask It Happen”
Published the 29.09.2020
The Luxembourg Financial Markets Associations (LFMA) has launched the campaign “#LetsMASKItHappen”, to foster a sense of unity and cooperation for the wearing of the mask. The ABBL supports this initiative,...
ICT and security requirements for regulated entities : key insights
Published the 29.09.2020
To support PFS industry in the understanding of the latest regulatory developments about ICT and security requirements, the ABBL (Digital Banking & FinTech Innovation Cluster) and Finance & Technology Luxembourg...
Brexit – Dark clouds on the horizon for third country equivalences
Published the 22.09.2020
The negotiations between the EU and the UK on their future relationship agreement have always been difficult. The recent announcement that the UK government would disregard parts of the Withdrawal...
Julien Froumouth joins the ABBL as Sustainable Finance Adviser
Published the 22.09.2020
Julien will be in charge of supporting ABBL members in achieving their transition to a sustainable finance approach, adapting to new regulatory requirements and deploying solutions across sustainable investment, financing...
