Asset Managers – Page 169
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NewsJames Dilworth to replace Elizabeth Corley at AGI Europe
Promotion to take effect once Corley assumes global CEO role next January.
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NewsASIP calls for fee transparency following court decision
Ruling, which said avoiding conflicts of interest was key, welcomed by manager Swisscanto.
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NewsING's Straatman named CIO at Lombard Odier
Mark Weber, member of ING IM's management committee, will assume role in the interim.
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Two-thirds of pension funds now use LDI, finds SEI strategy
Survey also finds around a quarter of schemes consider LDI mandates over next year.
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NewsABP sues JP Morgan on CDOs, believes ratings agencies were 'wrong footed'
Case follows suit brought by Dutch pensions giant against Deutsche Bank over alleged fraud.
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NewsFinance directors 'new centre of influence' in corporate schemes
Spence Johnson research finds FDs lead trustees to investment decisions in company interest.
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NewsTroubled markets spurring interest in absolute return strategies – DB Advisors
GERMANY – The current market environment is leading to increased interest in absolute return strategies, DB Advisors has said.
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NewsDenmark's Unipension to set up asset management firm
Company created primarily to undertake asset management for other pension funds.
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NewsDozens of pension funds sue Henderson over John Laing deal
Claimants understood to include Railpen, BBC Pension Scheme, Bupa and BAE.
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NewsNutreco transfers DC pension arrangements to Robeco PPI
Main scheme for Dutch units to be transferred to insurance company Aegon from 1 January.
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'Modular' fiduciary management gaining ground over wholesale mandates
Survey shows strong increase in modular mandates, while funds opting for full mandates declined.
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NewsAPG-backed hedge fund incubator to invest in volatility expert Volvar
IMQubator increases investment in Volvar Asset Management, founded by former Lehman managers.
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NewsPension funds show growing interest in emerging market debt
Emerging nations in 'much stronger position' to service debt obligations than advanced economies.
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NewsDeutsche Bank considering 'all options' in review of asset management unit
GERMANY – Review will not include DWS operations in Europe and Asia, being a 'core part' of retail offering.
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NewsSouth African fund manager snaps up AIB Investment Managers
Prescient Holdings to double assets under management through acquisition of €8.4bn AIBIM.
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IPE Awards: Fund managers, attendees dismiss risk of Japan-like recession
Less than quarter of attendees believe Western world is facing another ‘lost decade’.
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Large majority of pension funds too small to succeed – Ambachtsheer
Industry veteran says pension funds unable to manage own assets at a ‘huge disadvantage’.
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NewsGrowth should 'top agenda' for European policymakers, say asset managers
Economic cycle will be key driver in medium term, says Fidelity's Trevor Greetham.
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NewsUniversal continues expansion into Switzerland with new partnership
Universal Investment strikes deal with Reuss Private to create number of private label funds.




