From PAPERJAM: "Citi has issued its first digitally native structured note on Euroclear’s distributed ledger platform through a Luxembourg entity, in a deal that highlights the grand duchy’s push to anchor itself in the next phase of capital markets infrastructure."
From PAPERJAM: "Genna Elvin (Tadaweb), Patrick Kersten (Medination) and Pulse welcome this first step to enable private individuals to invest in start-ups."
From Luxembourg Times: US Ambassador Stacey Feinberg and Transport Minister Yuriko Backes discuss plans to relaunch non-stop route, 25 years after it was discontinued
From GeekWire: At first glance, there aren’t many similarities between the Pacific Northwest tech hub and the small European nation, a financial powerhouse tucked between France and Germany. But we share a few things in common: a strong space sector, a taste for global innovation — and the outsized presence of Amazon in our local economies.
From PAPERJAM: "Banque Internationale à Luxembourg has selected Clearstream to consolidate its investment fund operations under one platform, aiming to boost efficiency and strengthen its global distribution network."
From PAPERJAM: In just a few years, Luxembourg has positioned itself as a prime platform for private asset managers, particularly private equity players. On the strength of a number of assets - notably the stability of the financial centre and the flexibility of its tools - the main challenge now is to enhance the offering, attract new functions and strengthen expertise, as Stéphane Pesch, CEO of the Luxembourg Private Equity Association, explains to us.
From Luxembourg Times: With his accession, Grand Duke Guillaume is setting an example - in favour of change, more openness and a new closeness to the people