LUXSE named Stock Exchange of the year by ENVIRONMENTAL FINANCE

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LUXSE named stock exchange of the year by environmental finance

The Luxembourg Stock Exchange (LuxSE) has been granted the ‘Stock Exchange of the Year’ award by Environmental Finance as part of the Sustainable Investment Awards 2022, which recognise financial institutions and other companies which strive to incorporate ESG across all asset classes, contribute to making sustainability an integral part of investment decisions and support projects that mitigate climate change or make a positive impact in the world.

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MINISTRY OF FINANCE APPOINTS SCHRODERS AND BLUE ORCHARD TO ACCELERATE CLIMATE ACTION

Luxembourg's Ministry of Finance has appointed Shroders and BlueOrchard Finance to launch an impact strategy with the goal of contributing to the transition to carbon-neutral and resilient economies and achieving sustainable growth in emerging markets. The partnership is focused on channelling investments from both the public and the private sectors via an innovative Luxembourg-based financing vehicle that will help to close the climate finance funding gap.

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NATO INNOVATION FUND TO BE DOMICILED IN LUXEMBOURG
Secretary general Jens Stoltenberg and Nato member ministers and leaders on 30 June established the €1bn fund at the end of a summit in Madrid. The innovation fund will be domiciled in Luxembourg and aims to help the organisation invest in startups and stay up to date on technological developments.

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LUXEMBOURG REMAINS THE LEADING DOMICILE FOR SUSTAINABLE FUNDS IN EUROPE
A study commissioned by the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry shows that sustainable funds domiciled in Europe reached almost $2 trillion by the end of 2021, up 71% since the end of 2020. Luxembourg remains the leading domicile in this sector, with a market share of almost 34% in terms of European sustainable fund assets and almost 28% of global sustainable fund assets.  

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CATAPULT: KICKSTARTER 2022 SUMMER EDITION – SELECTION ANNOUNCED
The LHoFT Foundation announced the 10 Fintech startups selected to take part in the Summer 2022 edition of CATAPULT: Kickstarter. Five of the ten participating firms will be able to access up to 50,000 EUR in subsidies from the Luxembourg Ministry of the Economy, based on the fulfilment of eligibility criteria.

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GLOBAL GREEN GROWTH INSTITUTE SIGN AN AGREEMENT FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF AN OFFICE IN LUXEMBOURG
The GGGI is an international and intergovernmental organisation that supports its members in the transformation of their economies to a green growth economic model. The agreement signed in Luxembourg provides the GGGI with the necessary legal and institutional status to allow it to establish an office in the country. Drawing from the existing sustainable finance ecosystem in Luxembourg, the GGGI's office in Luxembourg will focus on green investments and partnerships at European level.

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LUXEMBOURG’S ATTRACTIVENESS TO INCREASE OVER NEXT THREE YEARS
According to EY's latest Attractiveness Survey Luxembourg Edition, investor's expect Luxembourg's attractiveness to increase over the next three years. However, in order to consolidate its position as a leader in the asset management sector, the Grand Duchy must tackle the dual issues of attracting and retaining talent, which 65% of C-Suite respondents cited as the two biggest risks to the attractiveness of the financial centre.

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UNICEF: UKRAINE EMERGENCY
The conflict in Ukraine poses a growing threat to the the lives of the country's children. Humanitarian needs are immense, with millions of people on the move and separated from loved ones. UNICEF has scaled up its activities in the area to ensure every child in need of protection has it. All those who would like to support this initiative can do so by donating below.
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HUMANS ARE GREAT ADAPTERS, BUT CLIMATE WARNINGS ARE NOT HYPERBOLE
Climate warnings are not "unsubstantiated, shrill hyperbole", they are a necessary and appropriate call to action to finance future projects and technologies that will ensure all of humanity can adapt and thrive in the long term, says our CEO Nicolas Mackel regarding sustainable finance in Investment Week.

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