Asset Managers – Page 158
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NewsFriday people [UPDATED]
GLOBAL – EFRP, SSgA, Nestlé, PGGM, TKP Investments, ATP PEP, AllenbridgeEpic, Aon Risk Solutions
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NewsLitigation specialist weighing up lawsuit against ABN Amro
GLOBAL – IMF Australia speaking with European pension funds on potential class-action over CPDOs.
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DC pensions market set for growth in Europe, report shows
GLOBAL – Cerulli identifies Germany, Netherlands and UK as best opportunities.
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NewsDutch pensions industry embraces Tobin tax
NETHERLANDS – Local trading sector dismayed by government's decision to adopt FTT.
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Mandate roundup: IPE-Quest, Scottish Enterprise
EUROPE – European institutional tenders €80m pan-European equity mandate using IPE-Quest.
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NewsMiFID proposals could reduce investors' 'flexibility' – ISDA
EUROPE – European Parliament's proposals could 'limit choice' when negotiating OTC contracts.
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NewsESG roundup: Impax on shale gas, Schroders on natural gas
GLOBAL – Advance of shale gas has created four key investment opportunities, Impax says.
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NewsMandate roundup: Hounslow, PIRC, Hermes, TMI, BNY Mellon, Prudential, NEST, NOW: Pensions
EUROPE – Pension fund for Hounslow appoints replacement for proxy-voting provider Manifest.
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UBS keeps quiet on future of asset management division
EUROPE – Swiss bank announced end of fixed income activities by investment banking arm.
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Wednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – IMA, EAPSPI, Bridge, AllenbridgeEpic, KAS, Coronation, ETFS, Eaton Vance, Bovill
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NewsDutch investors call for cluster munitions 'exclusion' list
NETHERLANDS – Investment ban scheduled to go into effect from 1 January 2013.
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NewsDanske Bank decides against offloading Danica Pension
DENMARK – Banking group to retain subsidiary due to 'synergies' as it adjusts to changing market.
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NewsInstitutions' hedge fund due diligence more 'sophisticated'
EUROPE – Deutsche Bank survey shows marked increase in operational due diligence in recent years.
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NewsGerman institutionals dump bonds, shift towards real estate
GERMANY – Independent surveys show increase in alternatives at expense of fixed income.
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BNP Paribas to launch US custody service for institutionals
GLOBAL – Company aims to exploit opportunities created by EMIR, Dodd Frank Act.
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NewsDutch pension provider PGGM considering hedge fund replication
NETHERLANDS – Provider explores idea of adding replication programmes to alternatives portfolio.
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NewsLarger Dutch pension providers allowed to identify clients
NETHERLANDS – APG, PGGM to have more leeway when identifying clients, despite complaints from insurers.
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Pension fund for French civil servants awards bond mandates
FRANCE – Covered-bond mandates come as part of ERAFP’s broader ESG strategy.
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NewsESG roundup: Novethic, Natixis AM, University of Cambridge
EUROPE – Banks, insurance companies diverge wildly on corporate responsibility reporting.
