Luxembourg To Gain From Brexit | #EU | Luxembourg (Europe) | Scoop.it
Luxembourg will win the most asset management business after the UK leaves the European Union as London becomes less attractive according to market participants.


The majority, 60%, of asset management professionals believe the UK has become less attractive as a fund domicile after the country voted last year to leave the European Union according to a survey sponsored by RBC Investor & Treasury Services at the FundForum International conference in Berlin in June.


The report, How Much Damage is Done, said: “Firms might avoid moving should passporting rights be allowed, and only a quarter of respondents to the survey expected the UK to lose passporting rights.”


Under a passport a firm’s authorisation to do business in one EU member state is recognised by all other member states, without the need to obtain a separate regulatory approval from each country. Passporting procedures depending on both the specific directive applies and the kind of passport that is being requested.

 

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