Asset Managers – Page 163
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IPE Top 400: Swiss asset managers hit by foreign exchange volatility
SWITZERLAND – Zürcher Kantonalbank AM bucks trend, growing AUM from €14.7bn to €23.4bn
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NewsECB sovereign bond programme step in right direction, fund managers say
EUROPE – Analysts warn that much still needs to be done to remove tail risks completely.
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NewsGerman roundup: Kommalpha, KAGs, Allianz GI, Universal Investment
GERMANY – Consolidation on the cards for Germany's KAG funds, Kommalpha says.
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NewsBrussels launches consultation on manipulation of indices
EUROPE – Commissioner calls for more oversight of how indices are produced and used.
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NewsRatings agencies 'inadequate' for forward-looking investors
GERMANY – Union Investment criticises agencies' slowness, pro-cyclicality.
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Shift towards long-horizon investing will require 'sea change' in attitudes
GLOBAL – Industry veteran Keith Ambachtsheer says new strategies will require ‘courageous leadership’.
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NewsCredit Suisse admits to share-price miscalculations for Swiss BVK
SWITZERLAND – Public prosecutor brings errors to light during investigation into corruption scandal.
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NewsJPMAM snapping up mortgage portfolios for institutionals
EUROPE – Company negotiating with banks across Europe on acquisition of infrastructure debt loans.
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Danish commissioner Hedegaard to deliver keynote at IPE Awards
IPE AWARDS – Ceremony, taking place in Copenhagen in November, still open to registration.
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IPE Top 400: Dutch asset managers boost institutional AUM by nearly 10%
NETHERLANDS – Nearly all Dutch managers report increase, according to IPE’s Top 400 Asset Managers survey.
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NewsECB action could lower risk premiums for European equities – Invesco
EUROPE – Risk premiums 'extremely elevated' relative to historical levels, US market.
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NewsMandate roundup: East Sussex, Camden, Europol, NDA
EUROPE – East Sussex County Council looks to appoint managers for framework agreement.
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NewsABI call for fee disclosure 'timely and appropriate'
UK – Insurance industry body outlines principles for fee disclosure across pension sector.
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NewsUS public pension funds, AP7 to lead JP Morgan class-action
GLOBAL – Five US scheme and Swedish buffer fund granted lead plaintiff status.
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Private markets to provide attractive returns before year-end - Partners Group
GLOBAL – Opportunistic investment possible as capital from older funds is depleted, says report.
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NewsPension funds reveal top ten success criteria
EUROPE – Pension Fund Perception Report gives insight on how funds measure satisfaction with managers.
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NewsDownturn forces private equity firms to hold companies longer than expected
GLOBAL – Private equity buyouts not being sold on as quickly as anticipated, says Preqin.
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NewsVervoer claims shed new light on lawsuit against Goldman Sachs AM
EUROPE – Asset manager dismisses allegations 'bought with benefit of hindsight', prepares defence.
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NewsAP3 JV acquires €111m social infrastructure portfolio
EUROPE – Major shareholders include AP2, AP4, PGGM and Norwegian sovereign wealth fund.
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PPF appoints 10 new fixed income managers
UK – UK lifeboat scheme to enter ‘next phase’ of bond investing as it targets low-risk returns.
