Presentations and panels covered macroeconomic headwinds, regulatory developments, connecting retail investors with private asset funds, the future of fund platforms and the outlook for European Long-Term Investment Fund (), among other topics.

The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference was held at the European Convention Center, in Kirchberg, 20 September 2023. Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Nicole Thome, Banque de Luxembourg, seen during the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Miriam Gnauert, PWC (on right), seen during Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Olivier Bolinski, DWS Investment (on right). Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Selma Coffey, Waystone; Arnaud Eliaers, Spuerkeess. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Xavier Olsson, SEB. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Michael Ferguson, EY; Marc Saluzzi, independent non-executive director. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Darren Harvey, Broadridge. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Fabian Richter, Carne Group; Steve Bennett, Carne Group. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Luc Biren, Alter Domus; Bruno Bagnouls, Alter Domus. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Jamila Ait-Azgare, House of Training. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Marion Momberger, Universal-Investment (on right). Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Massimoluca Mattioli, Banque Havilland; Diego Mestre Acosta, JP Morgan. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Guillaume Rouvière, Schroders Investment Management; Silke Bernard, Linklaters. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Shany Venon, BNP Paribas Securities Services (on left). Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Sinor Chhor, Nordea Investment Funds; Anouk Agnes, independent director. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Marion Momberger, Universal-Investment; Akihiko Kayaoka, Sompo Asset Management Company. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Emmanuelle Claude, Edram Luxembourg; Alexis Georges, Degroof Petercam Asset Services. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Attendees are seen during the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Nasir Zubairi, Luxembourg House of Financial Technology; Sybren Raaijmakers, Contractuo. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Inese Krongerba, JP Morgan; Philippe Ringard, JP Morgan Asset Management; Diego Mestre Acosta, JP Morgan; Marc-Antoine Chiaradia, JP Morgan. Seen during the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. RPhoto: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Corinne Lamesch, Fidelity International. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

The Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference was held at the European Convention Center, in Kirchberg, 20 September 2023. Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Anton Heese, global fixed income strategist & portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley, speaks on “The key macroeconomics challenges facing the investment management sector” during the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Anton Heese, global fixed income strategist & portfolio manager at Morgan Stanley, speaks on “The key macroeconomics challenges facing the investment management sector” during Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Selma Coffey, head of distribution services at Waystone, is seen speaking on the “Regulatory developments: any game changers on the horizon?” panel during the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Raoul Mulheims, co-founder and CEO of Finologee, is seen speaking on the “Regulatory developments: any game changers on the horizon?” panel at Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Florent Denys, counsel at Arendt & Medernach, is seen speaking on the “Regulatory developments: any game changers on the horizon?” panel at Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Adam Henley, head of European product development at JP Morgan Asset Management (on video screen), listens to panel moderator Olivia Moessner speak during the “Regulatory developments: any game changers on the horizon?” session at Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

Olivia Moessner, partner at Elvinger Hoss Prussen, is seen speaking on the “Regulatory developments: any game changers on the horizon?” panel at Alfi’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne

The “Regulatory developments: any game changers on the horizon?” panel during the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s Global Distribution Conference, 20 September 2023. Photo: Romain Gamba/Maison Moderne































The grand duchy’s €5.2trn investment fund sector was in the spotlight during the Association of the Luxembourg Fund Industry’s annual Global Distribution Conference on Wednesday.