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Manulife to buy multi-sector alternative credit manager CQS
Hintze’s founder’s hedge fund, the Directional Opportunities Fund, and certain related mandates are not included in the transaction
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Mandate roundup: LGPS pool launches alternative credit fund
Plus: Swiss consultant seeks infrastructure manager for pension funds; AP7 picks PPCmetrics
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Asset management roundup: Liontrust snaps up Neptune in £40m deal
Also: €15.4bn asset manager CQS has struck an agreement with a Chinese financial services group and a Hong Kong-based investment company
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People moves: PFZW appoints chair; LGIM names new CIO [updated]
PFZW, Ilmarinen, LGIM, Aegon AM, INDEFI, PGGM, JØP, CQS, 100% Club, Neuberger Berman, ASR, PPI, Barnett Waddingham, ECPA, iM Global Partner
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People moves: BBC appoints former BT scheme boss as trustee [updated]
BBC, L&G, CQS, FCLT, CalPERS, APK, Central Beheer, Xerox, Metro, Telegraaf, Pantheon, Merian, SEI, Amundi, M&G, Willis Towers Watson
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People moves: Delbecque to chair new OPSG; Odey names institutional head
Odey Asset Management, EIOPA OPSG, HSBC GAM, Preventable Surprises, Franklin Templeton
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Brunel picks trio for £2.1bn multi-asset credit fund
Managers grilled about approach to alignment with Paris Agreement and carbon data challenges
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London CIV appoints fixed income managers, ‘pauses’ infrastructure
Work is underway on move into alternative investments
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Global flashpoints and market impact - interview with Michael Hintze
Simon Osborne chats with Michael Hintze, founder and CEO of CQS on assessing ways to protect or reposition portfolios.
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Mandate roundup: North Yorkshire appoints insurance bonds manager
Plus: London CIV first fixed income fund, custodian switch, member data service provision
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Friday people roundup
KPMG, APG, Kempen Capital Management, UK Government Actuary's Department, CQS
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The long and short of alternative credit
How are hedge funds faring as investment partners and providers in private credit?
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COVID-19 roundup: WTO, IMF voice concerns about trade restrictions
Bpifrance launches a COVID-19 response bond
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The convexity of convertibles
The logic for a tactical position in convertibles was clear at the beginning of 2009. CQS told Martin Steward about the strategic case as we enter 2010
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‘Adjacency’, or the art of step-by-step
It is tempting, just because it is so good at it, to think of the $11bn (€7.8bn) London-based hedge fund manager CQS as a credit specialist. But founder Michael Hintze is keen to emphasise its broader strengths. “We are a big hedge fund, but we do more than simply provide absolute returns in credit,” he says. “Nowadays we are a global multi-strategy, multi-asset management firm providing hedge fund, long only and bespoke solutions for clients.”
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UK roundup: £46bn public sector pool appoints Northern Trust
Plus: London CIV’s latest mandate launched; Water industry regulator on dividends v pension contributions debate
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Wednesday people roundup
[16:00 CEST 18-06] GLOBAL - People roundup: Fidelity Investments, SGAM, BNY Mellon, Opal, Schroders, Hermes, Midas Capital, Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley, CQS.
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Valuations: No time for complacency
Managing credit portfolios requires particular caution owing to stretched valuations and late-cycle euphoria
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Convertible Bonds: Just the ticket
US convertible bonds have come into their own in the low-interest-rate environment
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Wednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – TPR, UMR, Skanska, Handelsbanken, Henderson, Carmignac Gestion, Mirova, EIRIS