Lydia Linna

Lydia Linna

Amine Benmoussa (Karista VC), David Buyck (Buyck Family Advisory Office), Benjamin Sabatier (Sofina), Luis Galveias (LPEA)
Investing
October 22, 2026

For venture capital funds, family offices offer more than money

Wealthy families’ appetite for venture capital often stems from their close ties to business and a…
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Luxembourg. Photo: Unsplash.
Asset Allocation
October 14, 2026

Luxembourg targets private wealth for private equity growth

Luxembourg’s private equity industry is seeking fresh business from wealthy investors and a buoyant…
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Claude Marx, director-general of CSSF. Photo: Marion Dessard/Bloomberg.
Sector
October 7, 2026

Industry experts sound the warning around AI and cybersecurity

To tackle the cyber risks posed by increasingly advanced AI models, industry professionals advocate…
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François Gerard, founder of LuxFundLiquidation.
Asset Servicing
October 1, 2026

Why winding down funds can take years

Winding down a fund can take years when assets are difficult to sell. Luxembourg liquidator François…
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Vaults. Credit: Tim Evans / Unsplash
Investing
August 19, 2026

Private banks need at least 15 billion euro to remain viable

Mounting business costs are expected to fuel further consolidation in European private banking as…
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Private Banks
July 7, 2026

A “barbell effect”: private banking client asset thresholds to diverge

Cost pressure, regulatory constraints, and the need to boost efficiency are forcing the threshold of…
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Tonika Hirdman - FdLux - Mike Zenari
Investing
June 2, 2026

Wealthy families professionalise their philanthropic activities

A new generation of active and innovative donors has emerged. These “disruptive philanthropists”…
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Family office. Photo: Pexels.
Sector
May 20, 2026

Wealthy families seek more control in private market deals

Private markets are no longer simply “alternative” investments or add-ons to family portfolios. As…
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Stéphane Pardini, CEO of Wealth Management at Quintet Luxembourg
Asset Managers
April 27, 2026

Quintet: In times of uncertainty, client contact becomes a competitive edge

In times of uncertainty, it is even more crucial to invest in the human connection that is at the…
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CSSF's headquarters in Luxembourg. Photo: IO.
Supervision
April 8, 2026

Governance gaps draw CSSF scrutiny

Luxembourg’s fund regulator is shifting its supervisory focus from rule-setting to enforcement…
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The panel discussion on Luxembourg wealth management at the Alfi conference last week. Photo: Alfi.
Wealth Managers
March 30, 2026

Trust, tax, tech: Luxembourg's formula for front-office growth

For years, Luxembourg has been where funds are domiciled, administered, and reported on, while the…
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“Centralized supervision at the EU level will not unlock the capital Europe needs,” said Luxembourg finance minister Gilles Roth on Tuesday. Photo: ALFI.
Laws and Regulations
March 25, 2026

Luxembourg slams idea of centralized EU supervision

The elephant in the room, centralized supervision, was impossible to avoid during the Association of…
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Corinne Lamesch, deputy CEO at Alfi. Photo: Alfi.
Laws and Regulations
February 18, 2026

Ucits review risks ‘backwards’ step, says Luxembourg industry

As European regulators reassess what Ucits funds should be allowed to hold, Luxembourg’s fund…
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Serge Weyland. Photo: ALFI.
Laws and Regulations
February 16, 2026

Eltif protectionism: Luxembourg expects Commission to act

Despite a steady increase in the number of European long-term investment funds over the last two…
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