SFF

1-12/09 Training programme ‘Introduction to the Luxembourg financial market’
2025-09-01 06:00 - 2025-09-12 13:00 UTC
In order to respond to the demand for professionals in the Luxembourg financial sector, the Chamber organises the second edition of the training programme ‘Introduction to the Luxembourg financial market’. This programme enables candidates to acquire the necessary skills to work in the banking sectors, the fund and insurance industry and, more generally, in the Luxembourg financial sector.
The training offers a consolidation of the fundamental principles of finance and provides both theoretical and operational knowledge, adapted to the Luxembourg context to ensure a good adaptation to the labour market. It will take place on a face-to-face basis from 1 to 12 September in Luxembourg at the Chambre des Métiers Luxembourg (2 Circuit de La Foire Internationale, 1347 Kirchberg Luxembourg), and at the end of the course a 6-month contract in a company in the financial sector will be offered.
Applications for admission should be sent to luxemburgo@e-camara.com, including a duly completed application form, CV, motivation letter, copy of the diploma with the subjects taken and the corresponding marks before 11 April at 12:00 (Brussels time).
The training is organised over two weeks, with 4 hours per day. The selection procedure allows for the selection of 20 participants, so the sessions will be interactive, offering hands-on experience with real work scenarios. The lecturers will be renowned professionals from the Luxembourg financial sector.
The training will be helded in English.
Last year’s full programme can be found at the following link.
DEADLINE FOR RECEIPT OF APPLICATIONS IS 11 APRIL.

05/02 Onsite conference “Investment Bridge Latam- Iberia- Luxembourg: Strategies, Innovation and Security”
2025-02-05 16:00 - 17:00 | CMS Group Luxembourg offices
The Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with its member CMS Luxembourg, Ebury Spain and TMF Group, has the pleasure to invite you to a conference on “Investment Bridge Latam- Iberia- Luxembourg: Strategies, Innovation and Security”. In a global context of increasing economic interconnection, the investment bridge between Latin America, Luxembourg and Spain is consolidating as a strategic way to access new investment opportunities.
In this conference, we will analyze in detail the keys to optimize your operations in this dynamic market and discover how to make the most of Luxembourg as a strategic financial center to channel your investments.
During this interactive session, professionals from Ebury, a leading fintech in international financial solutions, CMS Luxemburg and TMF Group will guide you through innovative solutions to facilitate your international transactions, manage currency risk and optimize the efficiency of your operations.
The conference will be followed by a networking cocktail.
The session will be held in English.

Event "Fintech Discovery: Exponential Spain"
2024-10-04 11:30 - 14:00
On 4 October from 11.30 am, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in collaboration with LHoFT, is organising the Fintech Discovery: Exponential Spain event.
The event will provide an opportunity to explore in depth the vibrant landscape of Fintech collaboration between Spain and Luxembourg, showcasing the latest trends, challenges and opportunities in the financial technology sector.
A wide range of leading panelists will provide diverse perspectives on the latest developments in financial technology during the day, which will conclude with a networking lunch.
The programme will take place at the LHoFT premises (9, rue du Laboratoire 1911 Luxembourg).
Registration is free of charge, but compulsory. Click on the following link to see the programme of the event.

Afterwork to celebrate the V Anniversary of the Spanish Financial Forum
2024-10-01 18:00 - 20:00
On the 1st October, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising an afterwork to commemorate the fifth anniversary of the creation of its working committee Spanish Financial Forum. The committee was created in 2019 at the initiative of several members of the Chamber. The event will take place at the offices of EY Luxembourg (35E Av. John F. Kennedy, 1855 Kirchberg) and will start at 18:00.
Through this working group, the Chamber aims to create a space for opinion and debate on economic and financial matters in Luxembourg. There professionals in the provision of financial services field, that are members of the Chamber, can share experiences, establish collaborations, exchange information on industry trends and generate business opportunities.
This committee has currently more than sixty member companies and has organised, over the last five years, more than fifty activities, including the launch of its quarterly SFF Magazine.
The event is exclusive for Chamber members belonging to the Spanish Financial Forum working committee. Participation is free of charge, but registration is compulsory.
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1-11/10 Training Programme "Introduction to the Luxembourg Financial Market"
2024-10-01 - 2024-10-11
In order to respond to the demand for professionals in the Luxembourg financial sector, the Chamber is organising the first edition of the training programme “Introduction to the Luxembourg financial market”.
The aim of the programme is to enable candidates to acquire the necessary skills to work in the banking sectors, the fund and insurance industry and, more generally, in the Luxembourg financial sector.
This training offers a consolidation of the fundamental principles of finance and provides both theoretical and operational knowledge, adapted to the Luxembourg context to ensure a good adaptation to the labour market. The training will take place from 1 to 11 October on a face-to-face basis in Luxembourg.
At the end of the training, a 6-month contract will be offered in a company belonging to the financial sector.
The training will be conducted in English. The full programme is available on the following link.
For more information or to apply, please send an e-mail to: luxemburgo@e-camara.com.

25/04 SFF Learning Solutions: Transfer Pricing for Family Office Structures
2024-04-25 17:00 - 19:00 | Chambre des Métiers, 2 Circuit de La Foire Internationale, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 1347, Luxembourg
In the framework of the Spanish Financial Forum working group, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg launches a new session of its training entitled “Transfer Pricing for Family Office Structures“.
The training will take place on 25 April from 17:00-19:00 hours in person (Chambre des Métiers, 2 Circuit de la Foire Internationale, 1347 Luxembourg) and is aimed primarily at people who want to deepen or consolidate their knowledge of legal and tax aspects for the Luxembourg commercial company.
The topics to be covered in this training will be diverse:

Overview of the importance of transfer pricing
Introduction to Family Offices
Definition and types of Family Offices
Key Objectives and components
The Role of Transfer Pricing in Family Offices
Types of intercompany transactions
Transfer Pricing Requirements
Recent developments and changes
Case studies and real-world examples

This training session will be given by Vanessa Ramos Ferrín, Managing Partner of TransFair Pricing Solutions.
The registration fees for the upcoming training are as follows:
Member Price: 130€ + VAT / Non-member Price: 150€ + VAT
You can consult the programme here. After the session, attendees will be invited to attend the networking cocktail.
Places are limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
To register for the training, please click here:
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Breakfast-conference on the EU DORA Regulation in Luxembourg
2024-01-25 08:45 - 10:00 | Baker McKenzie Luxembourg, 10-12 Boulevard Roosevelt, Luxemburgo, L-2450
Next Thursday 25 January from 08:45 to 10:00, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg, in the framework of the Spanish Financial Forum, and in collaboration with Baker McKenzie Luxembourg, is organising a breakfast-conference on the requirements of Regulation (EU) 2022/2254 of 14 December 2022 on Digital Operational Resilience (“DORA“), its importance for the financial sector and the keys to implement it.
The conference will take place at the offices of Baker McKenzie Luxembourg (10-12 Boulevard Roosevelt, L-2450 Luxembourg).
The speakers, Jean-François Trapp, Partner at Baker McKenzie and Ana Vazquez, Director at Baker McKenzie, will address in detail the requirements of the DORA Regulation, in relation to the increasing risk of cyber-attacks, the risks of information and communication technologies and cyber risk in financial services.
During this interactive session, the experts will analyse the main requirements and impacts that DORA will have on the financial sector, with the ambition of accompanying the affected entities in their transition towards cyber resilience.
The presentation will be given in Spanish. You can register for this conference by clicking on the following link: (priority for members)

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SFF Learning Solutions: Securitisation in Luxembourg
2024-01-24 17:00 - 19:00 | Chambre des Métiers, 2 Circuit de La Foire Internationale, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 1347, Luxembourg
In the framework of the SFF Learning Solutions, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg launches its fifth training offering an introduction to securitisation in Luxembourg and how it is regulated.
The Training will take place on 24th January from 17:00-19:00 h in English, in-person format and it is mainly addressed to everyone interested in improving their employability by learning and consolidating their knowledge in legal and taxing aspects related to securitisation.
The topics to be covered in this training will be:

Introduction to Securitisation
Types of securitisation undertakings
Securitisation Regulation
Prospectus Regulation
Other considerations

This session will be taught by Alejandro Domínguez Becerra, Senior Counsel in CMS Luxembourg and José Juan Ocaña Castilla, Senior Associate in CMS Luxembourg.
The registration fees for the next training are as follow:

Training – Member price: 130€ + VAT / Non-member price: 150€ + VAT.

Please find the programme here. After the session, participants will be invited to attend the networking cocktail. Places are limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
Each participant will receive a certificate of attendance at the end of each course, stating the programme attended and the number of hours taught.
To register for the online training, please click here:
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Luncheon-debate with Pierre Gramegna, Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism
2023-11-13 12:30 - 14:30 | Hôtel Parc Belair, 111 Av. du Dix Septembre, Hollerich, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 2551, Luxembourg
Next Monday 13th November, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a luncheon-debate in the framework of its “Business Circle” tribune with the participation of Pierre Gramegna, Managing Director of the European Stability Mechanism.
The event will be held in person in Luxembourg. More details on the topic of the event will be announced soon.
The presentation will be in English, at the Hôtel Parc Belair (111 Av. du Dix Septembre, 2551 Hollerich).
You can register for this luncheon in this link:

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Luncheon-debate with Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup and Irish Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform
2023-10-17 12:30 - 14:30 | Cercle Munster, 5-7 Rue Münster, Luxembourg, 2160, Luxembourg
On Tuesday 17th October between 12:30 and 14:30, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg is organising a luncheon-debate with the participation of Paschal Donohoe, President of the Eurogroup and Irish Minister for Public Expenditure, National Development Plan Delivery and Reform, in the framework of its “Business Circle” tribune.
The event will be held in person in Cercle Munster (5-7 Rue Münster, 2160 Luxembourg). More information on the theme of the luncheon-debate will be available soon.
The presentation will be in English. You can register for this luncheon in this LINK.
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24/01 SFF Learning Solutions: Securitisation in Luxembourg
2023-09-14 00:00

SFF Learning Solutions: Principles of international taxation and fund structuring in Luxembourg
2023-06-13 17:00 - 19:00 | Chambre des Métiers, 2 Circuit de La Foire Internationale, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 1347, Luxembourg
In the framework of the SFF Learning Solutions, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg launches its fourth training offering an introduction to international taxation with a special focus on the Luxembourg alternative investment funds structuring. The Training will take place on 13th June from 17:00-19:00 h in English, in-person format and it is mainly addressed to everyone interested in improving their employability by learning and consolidating their knowledge in legal and taxing aspects related to alternative investment funds structuring.
The topics to be covered in this training will be:

Introduction to International Taxation
The Double Tax Problem
EU Directives & Double Tax Treaties
EU Anti-Avoidance Rules
Luxembourg Investment Vehicles & Fund Structuring
Case Study

This session will be taught by Eduardo Trancho, Partner in Van Campen Liem and Diego González, Associate in Van Campen Liem
The registration fees for the next training are as follow:

Training – Member price: 130€ + VAT / Non-member price: 150€ + VAT.

Please find the programme here. After the session, participants will be invited to attend the networking cocktail.
Places are limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis.
Each participant will receive a certificate of attendance at the end of each course, stating the programme attended and the number of hours taught.
To register for the online training, please click here:
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SFF Learning Solutions. Training in Corporate & Governance
2023-03-16 17:00 - 19:00 | Chambre des Métiers, 2 Circuit de La Foire Internationale, Luxembourg, Luxembourg, 1347, Luxembourg
In the framework of the Spanish Financial Forum working group, the Official Spanish Chamber of Commerce in Belgium and Luxembourg launches a third training focused on legal and tax considerations in Corporate & Governance of a Luxembourg company, with a focus on governance, corporate bodies, main applicable laws and regulations, reporting obligations or available legal structures.
The training will take place on 16th March in a hybrid format and is mainly addressed to everyone interested in improving their employability by deepening and consolidating their knowledge in legal and taxing aspects of a Luxembourg enterprise.
The topics to be covered in this training will be:

Available legal structures
Regulated activities
Corporate bodies of a company
Main laws to commercial companies
Delegation of authority
Shareholders agreements: main features
Capitalization of company: equity / debt – ratios
Substance – tax / corporate
Main reporting obligations of a LuxCo
Tax risk in governance

This session will be taught by Luis Muñoz y Xavier Guzman, Partners in DLA Piper and Alvaro Alsina, Associate in DLA Piper. It will be held on 16th March from 17:00-19:00 h in English in a hybrid format (Chambre des Métiers, 2 Circuit de la Foire Internationale, 1347 Luxembourg).
The registration fees for the next training are as follow:

Training 3 – Member price: 130€ + VAT / Non-member price: 150€ + VAT.

You can check the programme here. After the session, participants will be invited to attend the networking cocktail. Participants who register for two modules will receive a 5% discount on the second module and a 10% discount on the third module for those who register for all modules. Registration is now open via this link. Places are limited and reserved on a first-come, first-served basis. Each participant will receive a certificate of attendance at the end of each course, stating the programme attended and the number of hours taught.
To register for the online training, please click HERE.
