Asset Managers – Page 164
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Robeco reports strong increase in institutional assets
NETHERLANDS – Overall AUM grows by €17bn to €179bn over first half of 2012.
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NewsGoldman Sachs AM expected to make decision on Vervoer claim next month
EUROPE – Brown Rudnick lawyer says trial could last more than two years due to complexity of claims.
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NewsSociété Générale offloads US-based asset manager TCW
GLOBAL – Carlyle Group, TCW management acquire $130bn fund manager for undisclosed sum.
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NewsFiduciary managers 'still unable' to offer performance comparisons
GLOBAL – Industry lacks ability to make 'meaningful' comparisons across providers, report says.
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NewsAsset managers raising debt funds face 'regulatory issues'
EUROPE – Brussels could see activities as form of 'shadow banking', Moody's warns.
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NewsAxa IM to start naming and shaming companies on ESG
GLOBAL – Asset manager also plans to disclose 'against' votes retroactively.
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NewsETF guidelines will see investors reclaim securities lending profits
EUROPE - ESMA guidelines should lead to greater transparency, increase management fees, says EDHEC.
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NewsIrish government says lower management fees could offset pensions levy
Minister says outcome of asset management fee review will lead to overall reduction in scheme costs.
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NewsMandate roundup: Lewisham, BlackRock, UBS, BAT, LCP, NOW: Pensions
EUROPE – London Borough of Lewisham Pension Fund awards passive mandate to BlackRock, UBS.
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NewsIPE Top 400: Amundi bucks French trend in growing institutional assets
FRANCE – Company increases European institutional AUM by 15%, according to Top 400 Asset Managers survey.
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NewsVervoer claims clarify complaint against Goldman Sachs AM [updated]
EUROPE – Dutch scheme seeking €250m for losses on subprime mortgages, delays in implementing high-yield strategy.
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NewsAsset manager roundup: AllianzGI, Nordea Friends Life Investments, F&C
EUROPE – Allianz Global Investors sets up team dedicated to infrastructure debt.
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NewsDutch transport pension fund to sue Goldman Sachs AM [updated]
Vervoer seeking €250m in damages from former fiduciary manager over poor performance.
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NewsWessex Water Pension Scheme selects Russell as fiduciary manager
Asset manager to take responsibility for pension fund's multi-asset strategy this week.
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Pension funds run by specialist managers produce higher returns
Specialists focusing on few asset classes ‘better at picking stocks’ than balanced managers.
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NewsDexia has chosen 'wrong time' to sell asset management business
Political pressure has forced bank to offload division in overcrowded market, expert says.
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NewsTransparency ranks above performance in selecting new manager
Joint PwC, CACEIS research highlights key performance indicators important if asset managers are to satisfy clients.
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NewsJP Morgan launches new asset management unit
Asset Management Solutions to bring under one banner three divisions headed by Seth Bernstein.
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NewsInstitutional investors set to boost alternatives, survey shows
Russell survey cites diversification, shelter from volatility as key benefits.
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NewsDeutsche Bank, Guggenheim end negotiations over RREEF sale
Parties 'unable to agree on terms' for German bank's real estate subsidiary.
