Introduction to Open Banking
Published the 06.07.2018
What is Open Banking? Open Banking is a new business model that is to radically reshape the current banking and financial service sector. Indeed, traditional banks have to break up...
A challenging Austrian EU Presidency ahead
Published the 06.07.2018
On 1 July at midnight, Austria took over the Council Presidency baton from their Bulgarian predecessors. Reading the newspapers one can get the impression that it is all about the...
Ageing costs: Luxembourg needs to take action
Published the 06.07.2018
According to the European Commission’s 2018 Ageing Report (2016-2070), ageing costs, including pensions, health care, long-term care, unemployment benefits and education, are expected to differ substantially across EU countries, and...
Rebranding of the ABBL cluster dedicated to banks active in corporate and commercial banking
Published the 06.07.2018
On 31 May 2018, the newly elected Executive Board of the ABBL cluster, entirely dedicated to banks active in corporate and commercial banking including relevant intermediary services, held its first...
EBA assesses risks and opportunities from Fintech and its impact on incumbents business models
Published the 04.07.2018
The European Banking Authority published on 3 July 2018 the first products of its FinTech Roadmap, namely a thematic report on the impact of FinTech on incumbent credit institutions’ business...
Luxembourg leaders have tendency to view Rifkin study positively
Published the 04.07.2018
Luxembourg Business Compass conducted by KPMG reveals Luxembourg business leaders to be optimistic about economy and Rifkin, challenged by job market and conflicted about qualitative growth. Luxembourg leaders optimistic about...
Legend Holdings receives regulatory approval for acquisition of BIL
Published the 02.07.2018
Further to the announcement of 1 September 2017, Legend Holdings Corp., has received all regulatory approvals including those of the Commission de Surveillance du Secteur Financier (CSSF) and the European Central...
4 New Counsel at Elvinger Hoss
Published the 02.07.2018
The partners of Elvinger Hoss Prussen are delighted to announce the promotion of Anne-Laure Mollard, Laetitia Servais, Céline Wilmet and Thomas Göricke. Anne-Laure Mollard has been acting for major international...
PwC Luxembourg appoints 8 new partners to reimagine the possible
Published the 02.07.2018
PwC Luxembourg is proud to celebrate the admission of eight new partners to the firm. These individuals bring years of collective professional experience and expertise gathered from delivering projects all...
New law on renewable energy covered bonds voted
Published the 29.06.2018
On June 26, 2018 the Official Journal published the new law on renewable infrastructure covered bond or “lettres de gage énergies renouvelables” amending the law of 5 April 1993 on...
