Asset Managers – Page 109
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ESMA calls for extension of hedge-fund passporting
Hedge funds welcome recommendation to grant passport facilities for trading to Jersey, Guernsey
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NewsAberdeen AM acquires hedge fund manager in US push
UK asset manager makes second purchase in alternatives
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NewsWednesday people
VER, OP Financial, British Airways, PIP, Impax, Schroders, Morgan Stanley, HSBC AM, Neptune, M&G Investments
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NewsUN-backed PRI to overhaul principles, accountability measures
Organisation may change reporting framework to boost accountability
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FSB suspends work on systemic risk posed by asset managers
Switzerland-based organisation falls in step with International Organisation of Securities Commissions
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UK asset management industry signals support for investment code
Statement of Principles comes after head of industry body rejects suggestion of fiduciary duty for managers
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NewsGerman investment professionals back launch of sovereign wealth fund
Fund should be used to attract capital to infrastructure investment, asset management association urges
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Institutional hedge fund allocations remain ‘steadfast’, survey shows
Credit Suisse sees increasing appetite among institutional investors for global macro strategies
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German pension fund tenders corporate bond mandate using IPE Quest
Derivatives allowed within portfolio only for hedging
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Former ABP CIO Straatman joins 300 Club
Current investment thinking must now be questioned, says LOIM’s global CIO
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Pension Protection Fund accepts improbability of CPI-linked market
Lifeboat fund updates assumptions, including risk of mismatched inflation hedge
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LAPFF joins campaign demanding pharmaceutical trial transparency
UK’s Local Authority Pension Fund Forum joins group of investors lobbying pharmaceutical companies to improve clinical-trial transparency
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PGGM, ATP join sovereign wealth funds in €3.7bn car-lease deal
Investors buy minority stake in Dutch car-lease company LeasePlan
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NewsFriday people roundup
EFSI, Fonditel, BBVA, Intermediate Capital, Legal & General IM, Pioneer, Hartford Investment, Pitmans Trustees, Punter Southall, SYZ AM
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EAPF prioritises private debt over hedge funds in alternatives push
Fund returns 15.1%, overhauls investment strategy as it lowers equity exposure
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Brussels urged to tackle 'deliberate' asset management protectionism
Report questions existence of single financial market if member states can impose hurdles after MiFID passporting
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French scheme tenders €60m fixed income mandate using IPE Quest
Fund seeking manager for global inflation-linked mandate
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NewsWednesday people roundup [updated]
Old Mutual Global Investors, Towers Watson, LCP, Kingfisher, CVC Credit Partners, GE Capital, Amundi
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UK pension funds flirting with 40% bond allocation – UBS GAM
Average scheme returns 11.7% over 2014, with real estate and government bonds offsetting weak UK equities





