Press releases
This section includes press releases issued by ALFI.
Webinar: What U.S. managers need to know about UCITS V
- Press releasesThis is the first in a series of webinars hosted by NICSA and sponsored by ALFI exploring developments in the European and Asian fund industry and how they affect US fund managers.
The Fondation de Luxembourg presents its first five years of activities and its 2013 annual report
- Press releasesFive years after it was established, the Fondation de Luxembourg has had an exceptional year with the creation of 14 new charitable foundations, bringing the total number of foundations overseen to 45. These foundations support a broad spectrum of public interests, ranging from the social sector to education and from culture to environmental protection. In geographical terms, the projects are distributed between the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg, other European countries and emerging countries.
ALFI publishes FATCA Q & A
- Press releasesALFI's FATCA implementation working group published the Q&A document.
Inclusive Finance Network (InFiNe) Luxembourg to promote inclusive finance
- Press releasesALFI is proud to be a member of the Board of Directors of the newly created Inclusive Finance Network (InFiNe) Luxembourg.
Trends and challenges ahead for the fund industry – new ALFI podcasts
- Press releasesLuxembourg’s Finance Minister, Pierre Gramegna, and industry experts assess the regulatory priorities, investment trends and challenges ahead for the fund industry.
LuxFLAG now labels 37 funds
- Press releasesLuxFLAG is pleased to announce that Parvest Green Tigers has been granted the LuxFLAG Environment Label. Ten Environment Investment Funds have been granted the LuxFLAG Environment Label as of April 2014, with approximately USD 713 million in assets under management.
FATCA: Luxembourg and USA sign Model 1 IGA
- Press releasesThe agreement between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of the Grand Duchy of Luxembourg to Improve International Tax Compliance and to Implement FATCA (Foreign Account Tax Compliance Act) has been signed today, Friday March 28, 2014 in Luxembourg.
FOCUS ON INVESTOR EDUCATION: ALFI PUBLISHES NEXT TWO EDUCATIONAL PODCASTS
- Press releasesALFI published the next two podcasts in its educational series “Basics of Investing” entitled “How does a UCITS fund work?” and “How can UCITS funds protect investors?”. These are the final podcasts in the first series dealing with investing and investment funds.
Leading experts from China and Europe to meet at first international RMB forum in Luxembourg on 26 February
- Press releasesLuxembourg for Finance organised the first international RMB forum in Luxembourg.
2013 was a positive year for the Luxembourg Fund Industry, but serious challenges remain
- Press releasesALFI met with Luxemburguish press to present 2013 figures and the key concerns for the Luxembourg fund industry.