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Securitisation in Luxembourg: clear rules build trust

Securitisation in Luxembourg: clear rules build trust

Luxembourg, 10 November 2025 – While the regulatory landscape for funds is in constant flux, securitisation in Luxembourg rests on a stable, reliable foundation. “Regulation here is measured, not fashion-led”, says Stephan Blohm, Board Member at Luxembourg-based financial services provider securities.lu.

The myth of ‘dirty money’

The myth of ‘dirty money’

Luxembourg, 29 September 2025 – Dirty, risky, opaque: capital from emerging markets is still widely viewed with suspicion. “That view is not only outdated but also economically short-sighted”, warns Stephan Blohm, Board Member at Luxembourg-based financial services provider securities.lu.

Investing like the pros?

Investing like the pros?

Luxembourg, 07 August 2025 – An increasing number of financial products promise retail investors easy access to traditionally professional asset classes. But the gap between private and institutional investing remains significant – due to limited product access, lack of scalability and unequal negotiating power.

Crypto ETNs: a contradiction in terms

Crypto ETNs: a contradiction in terms

Luxemburg, 03 July 2025 – Investing in Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies via exchange-traded notes (ETNs) is often marketed as a fusion of traditional finance and digital innovation. Yet the supposed benefits of both worlds frequently cancel each other out.

AI as a colleague in the financial sector: what can it do and where are its limits?

AI as a colleague in the financial sector: what can it do and where are its limits?

Luxembourg, 24 June 2025 – Identifying inconsistencies in data sets and standardising processes: in these areas, artificial intelligence (AI) has already outpaced humans – assuming it receives thorough training, much like its human counterparts. “A key advantage is that the investment in training pays off over the long term, because AI remains with the company”

AI with purpose – not hype

AI with purpose – not hype

Luxembourg, 10th April 2025 – Following an initial wave of excitement, the financial sector is taking a more grounded approach to artificial intelligence (AI): only those who set clear objectives and work with clean, structured data will realise the true potential of AI-driven tools. …

A blockchain world beyond the crypto hype

A blockchain world beyond the crypto hype

Luxembourg, 12th February 2025 – Recent setbacks have done little to dampen enthusiasm for cryptocurrencies, as prices continue their march toward new record highs. The rush is on. Yet, upon closer examination, many of these steep gains lack fundamental substance.