BDO - Business Talks

Alternative Investments: Luxembourg Sets the Pace in 2026

Tue, 13 Jan 2026 09:20:38 +0000

Luxembourg is a leading hub for alternative investments. The entry into force of a new carried interest tax regime in 2026 is expected to further strengthen this position. What is this new regime about? What impact will it have? And what should market participants pay particular attention to? Tax Director Laura Zahren and Tax Partner Bertrand Droulez from BDO, share their insights on these questions.

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DAC8: A New Era of Tax Transparency

Tue, 15 Jul 2025 10:28:49 +0000

Adopted by the European Union in 2023 and entering into force in 2026, the DAC8 Directive aims to strengthen tax transparency in the world of crypto-assets. But what exactly does it entail? Who does it apply to? And how should businesses prepare? Robert Battison, Tax Regulatory Services Director at BDO, provides insight.

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Déclaration d’impôts : le rôle incontournable du fiscaliste

Thu, 03 Apr 2025 06:50:59 +0000

Fiscaliste est un métier-clé de la sphère écofin Luxembourgeoise. Avec le nombre d’entreprises présentes sur le territoire, le volume de déclarations fiscales est phénoménal et les enjeux qui en découlent n’en sont pas moins importants. Ce métier fait pourtant face à de nombreux défis, comme nous l’explique Gerdy Roose, Head of Direct Tax Compliance chez BDO.

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Maîtriser l’incertitude: protéger votre entreprise des risques modernes

Mon, 16 Dec 2024 10:47:56 +0000

Toutes les entreprises ou organisations font aujourd’hui face à une multiplication des risques pouvant compromettre leur fonctionnement. Ces dangers, de plus en plus nombreux, souvent inattendus et aux conséquences grandissantes, nécessitent une vigilance accrue. Dans ce nouvel épisode de Business Talk, nous avons abordé ce sujet avec Patrick Terazzi et Jan Brosius, respectivement Partner Audit et Partner Accounting and Corporate Services chez BDO.

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Let’s meet DORA

Thu, 04 Jul 2024 05:00:00 +0000

The European Union’s Digital Operational Resilience Act (“DORA”), a regulation aimed at enhancing the resilience of financial entities to digital disruptions, officially came into force on January 16, 2023 and will be applied from January 17, 2025. In the second episode of BDO Business Talks, Veronika Macháčková-Koch, Director of IT Audit, and Othmane Mouline, Senior Manager in ICT Security and Compliance, discuss the entities affected by DORA and provide insights on how companies can effectively navigate their compliance journey under this new legislative framework.

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Introducing AIFMD2

Thu, 27 Jun 2024 05:00:00 +0000

In the latest Business Talks podcast, BDO’s Jessica Ott, Assurance Partner, and Rafael Aguilera, Partner in Advisory Distribution and Asset Management, discuss the enhanced rules around AIFMD2, how it will impact actors in the EU and beyond, and how the regulation may evolve.

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Impôt minimum de 15% pour les multinationales : « des règles difficiles à appliquer »

Mon, 30 May 2022 07:30:18 +0000

Dans le cadre de la mise en œuvre au niveau national de l’impôt minimum mondial des multinationales de 15%, l’OCDE a défini un ensemble de règles qui seront d’application dès 2024. À l’ère de la mondialisation, considérant la numérisation croissante de l’économie, ces directives visent à adapter la fiscalité et à établir une réglementation plus juste. Cependant, pour Gerdy Roose, Tax Partner chez BDO, la solution revêt une complexité rare. À tel point qu’il sera très difficile pour les administrations fiscales nationales réparties à travers le monde de vérifier l’exacte application de ces règles.

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Luxembourg faces the challenge of the new European directive

Fri, 22 Apr 2022 08:29:58 +0000

With the introduction of the new directive on cross-border distribution, the European Union has set itself the objective of creating a single market with a wider geographical scope. So what about its implementation and how are Luxembourg entities adapting? Rafael Aguilera, Regulatory Partner at BDO Luxembourg, brings us his expertise on the subject.

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WAR IN UKRAINE : The challenge for companies implementing economic sanctions

Thu, 24 Mar 2022 12:22:49 +0000

With the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the many sanctions from the European Union penalize deeply the Russian economy. In this context, Luxembourg companies play a key role. Gérarld Zolt, Partner - Forenstic, Integrity & Compliance Services Partner at BDO Luxembourg, gives us his opinion on the subject.

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