KPMG Luxembourg

First ever “Women in Private Equity Forum”

It would be no overstatement to say that I was delighted to be asked along for a first in the history of the PE industry: the “Women in Private Equity Forum” held in London late 2014. The conference brought together female leaders in the private equity and alternative assets community - including LPs, GPs and consultants - from across the globe. The event so […]
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Some Christmas magic, signed KPMG

Can’t see the video or access YouTube? Follow the link to download the video. For the Christmas season, we have the pleasure of putting our signature – not to an audit opinion – but rather to a thanks and a hope. To inject a bit of magic into Christmas, we’ve reimagined our new home on Kirchberg-Luxembourg as a magical greeting for the holiday season.
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Die Zukunft ist Alternativ

„Die Zukunft ist Alternativ“ – unter diesem Motto stand die diesjährige ALFI „European Alternative Investment Funds“ Konferenz am 25. und 26. November in Luxemburg.Die Branche sieht sich für die Zukunft gut gerüstet. Wesentliche Wachstumstreiber für die kommenden Jahre werden die Aufwendungen für die europäische Infrastruktur und der gewaltige Fi […]

KPMG supports Entrepreneurial Women Project

KPMG Luxembourg supported the Luxembourg Poland Business Club in its Entrepreneurial Women Project. The project consisted of a block of six Saturday workshops in October / November 2014 for six hours. The topics included, among others, writing a business plan, licensing and taxation in Luxembourg, as well as finding funding and networking. The group included […]

Georges Bock: What could be of concern when it comes to the automatic exchange of information?

Luxembourg hit the headlines earlier this month, when a timeline was agreed with the EU for rolling out the automatic exchange of banking and fiscal data in Europe. In essence, this will bring the exchange of financial information within Europe up to a similar level as between Europe and the US under FATCA.

AIFMD’s first reporting deadline approaches

On 31 October, new AIFMs will need to submit their first reports to the Luxembourg authorities. The final countdown has already begun. At the end of 2013, only 12 Management Companies had been authorized as an AIFM by the CSSF. This number has now risen to over 200 applications for authorization, with more than 70% already approved.