Asset Management Library
General publications  | Investments Funds in Luxembourg - A technical guide - September 2009 Ernst & Young Luxembourg's technical guide entitled Investment Funds in Luxembourg provides an introduction to Luxembourg as a centre for investment funds, the types of funds available and a summary of the regulations applicable to the formation and operation of funds. It also covers the regulations applicable to management companies based in Luxembourg. |
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 | Opportunities in adversity - Accelerating the change for financial services organizations The impact of the current economic crisis has been felt hardest among financial institutions ( 4.93 mb) and has demonstrated this industry's centrality to the economy of not only nations but the whole globe. The financial services sector has also been one of the quickest to react. |
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 | The 2009 Ernst & Young business risk report Asset Management An evaluation of the top 10 risks ( 4.07 mb) most likely to affect asset management companies during 2009 and shape the industry. |
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UCITS  | UCITS IV - Transforming the European investment fund industry The European Parliament adopted UCITS IV in January 2009. This publication oultines the enhancements to the UCITS Directive and the challenges of implementing these for asset management groups and service providers. |
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 | Risk Management process for investment funds Recent turmoil in financial markets and investor uncertainty have emphasized the need for robust risk management processes( 1.43 mb). |
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Alternative Investment Funds  | The Luxembourg Specialized Investment Fund Luxembourg introduced a law for investment funds to be distributed to "informed investors" in February 2007. The Law on Specialized Investment Funds ("the SIF Law") significantly simplifies the rules for setting up fund structures such as hedge funds, real estate funds and private equity funds, greatly enhancing Luxembourg as a "domicile of choice" for such products. It replaced the 1991 institutional investor fund law (the 1991 Law). |
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 | Hedge Funds in Luxembourg - A technical guide - April 2008 Hedge Funds in Luxembourg 2008 technical guide provides an introduction to Luxembourg as a location for hedge funds, and a comprehensive guide to the setting up and running of Luxembourg hedge funds along with details of the key regulations applicable. |
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 | Global hedge fund survey - Weathering the storm The purpose of this 2009 study ( 369 kb)was to record the views and opinions of hedge funds globally to understand how market forces and the changing regulatory landscape are affecting them and what actions they are taking to prepare for the future. |
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Tax issuesManagement companyInvestment firms  | Basel II - Pillar 2/ ICAAP - Assessing your capital resources Basel II/CRD/CSSF circular 07/301 ( 592.39 kb) has clarified the requirements that banks and investment firms need to comply under Pilar 2 and, more specifically, the Internal Capital Adequacy Assessment Process (ICAAP). |
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Pension funds  | Pan-European Pension Funds in a Future World The importance of pan-European pension funds ( 4.68 mb) may easily be overshadowded by the current turbulence on the global financial markets. What is the best location for pan-European pension funds?. |
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 | Luxembourg Financial Connection Issue 12 The Luxembourg Financial Connection is our newsletter on developments in the Financial Services Industry from a Luxembourg perspective, focusing in particular on the regulatory regimes and market trends. Each issue includes numerous Luxembourg, EU, national & international articles and new items. |
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 | Asset Management insights - issue 13, September 2009 This is an industry-focused thought leadership catalogue( 972 kb) featuring selected publications from Ernst & Young global Asset Management. |
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 | European regulated funds news - August 2009 This newsletter covers developments in accounting, regulatory, tax and other areas of relevance to the European regulated funds industry( 568 kb) |
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 | Asset Management insights - issue 12, July 2009 This is an industry-focused thought leadership catalogue ( 580 kb) featuring selected publications from Ernst & Young global Asset Management. |
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2009 Les nouveaux défis den la gestion d'actifs - des pressions antagonistes
Luxemburger Wort, 22 September 2009
AIFM directive: a Luxembourg perspective
Business Review, September 2009 UCITS IV - La transformation de l'industrie européenne des fonds d'investissement
Agefi Luxembourg, July 2009 Panorama de la fraude au Luxembourg et en Europe occidentale
Agefi Luxembourg, June 2009 UCITS IV : transforming the European investment fund industry
Business Review, April 2009 Que retenir de la crise des sub-primes et du crédit au niveau de l'administration des fonds d'investissement?
Agefi Luxembourg, March 2009 Calls for more regulation of hedge funds - The Rasmussen and Lehne resolutions
LFR, January 2009 Sociétés de gestion : vers une gestion qualitative du risque
Revue Banque, January 2009 Sociétés de gestion : vers une gestion qualitative du risque
Agefi, January 2009 2008Management company in Luxembourg: operating models and risk managment
Funds Europe, December 2008 Une gestion qualitative des risques pour prendre en compte la réalité des modèles opérationnels ( 578,35 kb).
D'Wort, 23 September 2008 Les inducements passeront-ils l'hiver?
AGEFI Luxembourg, September 2008 La classification des fonds "sophistiqués", un faux débat?
Agefi Luxembourg, May 2008 Hedge Funds: challenging the changes ( 2436 kb).
Paperjam, May 2008 Luxembourg: an expanding domicile for alternative investments ( 1256,04 kb).
Alternative Investment Review, May 2008 Apports de la loi FIS à l'industrie des fonds alternatifs
Agefi Luxembourg, January 2008 |
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