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October 2016
E-Newsletter
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Leading Eurozone financial centre
The 20th Global Financial Centre
Index, published by Z/Yen in London, confirms Luxembourg as the leading
financial centre of the Eurozone and the 2nd in the EU after London.
Luxembourg has not only asserted its position but has climbed in the
global ranking to 12th place.
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Launch of
Luxembourg Green Exchange
The Luxembourg Stock Exchange
launched the Luxembourg Green Exchange, the first stock exchange in the
world to introduce a platform dedicated to listing and dealing in green
financial instruments.
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LuxFLAG
launches new Climate Finance Label
LuxFLAG announced the launch of the
LuxFLAG Climate Finance Label which will be granted to eligible
investment funds financing climate change mitigation and/or adaptation
measures.
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What does
Brexit mean for Luxembourg?
Bloomberg’s journalists Caroline
Hepker and Manus Cranny speak to Nicolas Mackel, CEO of Luxembourg for
Finance, about what Brexit means for Luxembourg.
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4th best
European city to live in
Luxembourg City is the 4th best
European city to live in, just behind Vilnius, Stockholm and
Copenhagen, according to the latest Eurostat study.
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In global top
10 for expatriate quality of life
InterNations has ranked Luxembourg
9th out of more than 60 countries around the world in Expat Insider.
The country scores highly for professional opportunities, a strong
economy and security of employment, and is top for personal safety.
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Launch of
Global Fintech Hubs Federation
LFF and other FinTech bodies joined
the Global FinTech Hubs Federation (GFHF), an initiative launched by
Innotribe and Innovate Finance to help foster innovation and
collaboration across the world’s financial services industry.
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AXA Wealth
Europe opts for Luxembourg
Leading insurance company AXA
announced the launch of AXA Wealth Europe in Luxembourg which will
provide wealthy and internationally mobile clients with customised life
insurance products.
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New
publication on wealth management
Want to know why Luxembourg’s
wealth managers are among the best-in-class? This brochure looks at the
full range of services that make Luxembourg a leading European hub for
wealth management.
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Where will
asset managers go?
What will happen to the UK’s funds
industry if the country loses its passporting rights? Funds Europe
presents opportunities for Luxembourg as a major hub for financial
services.
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Among world's
top countries for global innovation
Luxembourg has been ranked 12th out
of 128 countries worldwide in the latest Global Innovation Index
compiled by Cornell University and the World Intellectual Property
Organisation.
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Standard &
Poor's confirms AAA rating
The rating agency Standard &
Poor's has confirmed Luxembourg’s "AAA" rating with a
'Stable' outlook. Luxembourg continues to hold the top rating by the
three leading agencies S&P, Moody's and Fitch.
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Luxembourg
meets Israeli FinTech ecosystem
On the occasion of the official
visit to Israel by Luxembourg's Prime Minister, Xavier Bettel, LFF and
The Floor held a seminar aimed at promoting partnership opportunities
between both FinTech hubs.
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Luxembourg,
China's partner in Europe
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25-28.10.16
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We will organise a mission to
China, headed by HRH Prince Guillaume, Crown Prince of Luxembourg, and
led by HE Pierre Gramegna, Minister of Finance of the Grand Duchy of
Luxembourg.
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19th Euro
Finance Week
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14-18.11.16
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We will be present at the 19th Euro
Finance Week in Frankfurt am Main. As country of honour, Luxembourg
will host a “Luxembourg Forum” on the opening day, 14 November 2016, in
the presence of HE Pierre Gramegna.
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Paris 2016
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01.12.16
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We will be back in Paris with
representatives from Luxembourg’s financial centre led by HE Pierre
Gramegna. LFF will organise a seminar which will give insights into all
aspects of the Luxembourg financial centre with a particular focus on
Climate Finance.
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Climate Finance:
together we can make a difference
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Find out why Luxembourg offers an
ideal environment for climate finance.
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Luxembourg for Finance
Agency for the Development of the Financial Centre
Address: 12, rue Erasme, L-1468 Luxembourg-Kirchberg
Website: www.luxembourgforfinance.com
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