This book examines the governance of Luxembourg investment vehicles, asset managers and asset owners from both legal-regulatory and financial-organizational perspectives. It explores the evolution, objectives and functions of corporate governance, considering both soft law principles and binding legal provisions. The analysis covers Luxembourg company law, corporate structures, governance models, the role of boards, shareholder-director relations, and the specific features of listed companies. It also addresses family businesses, wealth-holding structures such as SPF and SOPARFI, and corporate groups.A central focus is the governance of investment funds and management companies, including third-party management companies, board composition and responsibilities, and ALFI’s Code of Conduct. The Luxembourg fund ecosystem is examined through the analyisis of the role of key actors, delegation, depositaries, valuation and marketing.The book further analyses private equity and venture capital structures, EU regulations (AIFMD, EuVECA, ELTIF), and sustainable finance. Combining academic analysis with practical insights, it is aimed at professionals, such as asset managers, lawyers and auditors as well as researchers and academics dealing with financial regulation.

This book examines the governance of Luxembourg investment vehicles, asset managers and asset owners from both legal-regulatory and financial-organizational perspectives. It explores the evolution, objectives and functions of corporate governance, considering both soft law principles and binding legal provisions. The analysis covers Luxembourg company law, corporate structures, governance models, the role of boards, shareholder-director relations, and the specific features of listed companies. It also addresses family businesses, wealth-holding structures such as SPF and SOPARFI, and corporate groups.A central focus is the governance of investment funds and management companies, including third-party management companies, board composition and responsibilities, and ALFI’s Code of Conduct. The Luxembourg fund ecosystem is examined through the analyisis of the role of key actors, delegation, depositaries, valuation and marketing.The book further analyses private equity and venture capital structures, EU regulations (AIFMD, EuVECA, ELTIF), and sustainable finance. Combining academic analysis with practical insights, it is aimed at professionals, such as asset managers, lawyers and auditors as well as researchers and academics dealing with financial regulation.