Asset Managers – Page 152
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News
Swedish roundup: SPV, Riksgälden, Skandia
SWEDEN – National Government Pension Board submits proposals to fund government pensions.
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NewsShareAction 'suspicious' of attempts to show fiduciary duty as moral code
UK – Comments come after IMA's chief executive said fiduciary standards 'a form of conduct'.
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NewsPension capital a threat to reinsurers, finds Willis report
GLOBAL – Report by Willis Re notes strong inflows into reinsurance market from pension funds.
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NewsUK's LAPFF backs annual publication of executive pay ratios
EUROPE – Call comes as Swiss parliamentarians reject need for law capping pay.
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NewsEDHEC survey shows growing demand for 'actively managed' ETFs
EUROPE – Institute's survey, however, points to confusion over products' definition.
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NewsKay investor forum 'must avoid insider trading', minister warns
UK – Vince Cable says forum must be independent from institutional investor trade bodies.
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NewsShareAction to rank largest UK pension funds on SRI performance
GLOBAL – Newly rebranded charity sets out campaign strategy for coming year.
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NewsWednesday people roundup
AP Pension, USS, AP3, Allianz, Kames, Aberdeen, BlackRock, Broadstone, Buck, Gazprombank
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NewsPresident of Cyprus vows to protect accrued pension benefits
CYPRUS – Confusion still reigns in industry, however, as form plan might take remains unclear.
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NewsMandate roundup: Barking & Dagenham, BNY Mellon, Findel, Barnett Waddingham, Teesside
EUROPE – BNY Mellon wins £50m global credit mandate from Barking & Dagenham pension fund.
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NewsAxa IM agrees management buyout of private equity division
EUROPE – 'Irrevocable' offer comes from senior management, led by CEO Dominique Senequier.
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NewsEuropean Commission unveils Green Paper on long-term financing
EUROPE – Stresses importance of ensuring prudential rules do not discourage long-term financing.
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NewsImproving industry's fiduciary standards will lower fees – IMA
UK – IMA chief executive argues that greater focus on industry's 'end client' needed.
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NewsFriday people roundup
GLOBAL – Pension Protection Fund, AHV, Generali, LGIM, Threadneedle, Ashcourt, Partnership
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NewsF&C backs just half of pay-package proposals in 2012
GLOBAL – Asset manager votes against 23% of all management proposals.
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NewsSwiss pension fund tenders $100m high-yield mandate
IPE-QUEST – Investor looking for active, bottom-up manager with strong credit research.
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NewsWednesday people [updated]
GLOBAL – BT, EC, Blue Diamond, Mitesh Sheth, Mercer, Premier, Lyxor, L&G, Buck, Generali
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News
Investors still 'nervous' about rotation into equities
GLOBAL – Barnett Waddingham says clients taking profit ‘whenever they can’.
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NewsFormer AP3 CIO appointed CEO at Switzerland's Blue Diamond
EUROPE – Erik Valtonen to head privately held investment boutique founded in 2009.
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NewsAsian institutional tenders corporate bond mandate using IPE-Quest
GLOBAL – Investor on lookout for bottom-up, benchmark-agnostic asset manager.




