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Northern unveils trade analysis for institutions
GLOBAL – Northern Trust has unveiled an automated trade execution monitoring tool for institutional clients - Trade Execution Analysis.
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Allianz sets up asset management admin arm
GERMANY – Allianz’s Deutscher Investment Trust says it wants to position its new Fondsdepot subsidiary as an independent administrative centre for the asset management industry.
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Petroleum Fund tenders active equity mandates
NORWAY – The 803 billion-crown (99.4 billion-euro) Petroleum Fund is seeking managers to run active global and emerging market equities.
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Aegon awards E19bn custody mandate to KAS
NETHERLANDS – Aegon Asset Management Netherlands has awarded KAS Bank a 19 billion-euro mandate for the custody and administration of European bonds and Dutch equities.
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State Street unveils ‘virtual’ asset pooling
EUROPE - Global custody group State Street says it is introducing a ‘virtual’ product for multinational pension fund asset pooling.
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DeAM says it rejigs UK client team
UK - Deutsche Asset Management has rejigged its UK client relationship team after the departure of Simon Peck and Roger Morris.
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TNO puts E30m into hedge funds
NETHERLANDS – The 1.3 billion-euro pension fund of Dutch research institute TNO has allocated 30 million euros to hedge funds, taking the cash out of equities.
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BNP Paribas AM hires MLIM's Rudigoz
FRANCE - BNP Paribas Asset Management says Olivier Rudigoz has joined its European Equity team as product head for euro equities.
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Ex-Siemens Scherkamp sets up own firm
EUROPE - Peter Scherkamp, the former head of finance strategy at the Siemens pension fund, has returned to the pensions advisory business.
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Morley names consultant relationship manager
UK - Morley Fund Management has named Zoe Mepham as consultant relationship manager in its UK institutional team, a new role.
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Credit Lyonnais AM names Coste as CEO
FRANCE – Credit Lyonnais Asset Management has named Thierry Coste as chairman and chief executive – replacing Pierre Persico.
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IPD: pension funds risk-averse on property
UK - Life and pension funds are the most risk-averse of UK real estate investors, a conference in Brighton was told today.
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Britannic hires finance chief from Winterthur UK
UK – Britannic Group, which recently closed its retirement arm to new business, has named Graham Singleton as group finance director.
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Institutional investors could aid stability – BIS
GLOBAL – Institutional investors could have a role in market efficiency and stability, says the Bank for International Settlements.
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French reserve fund delays manager shortlist
FRANCE – The Fonds de Reserve pour les Retraite (FRR) is to delay announcing the manager shortlist for its 16 billion euros of mandates until December.
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Pensions to boost asset management – McKinsey
EUROPE – The development of the European pensions industry and shifting demographics are set to boost Europe’s institutional asset management industry, according to a new report from McKinsey & Co.
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Northern Trust adds to European client service
UK – Northern Trust Global Investments has made two new appointments to its European institutional client service team.
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Hult leaves as Carnegie AM splits from private banking
SWEDEN – Bertil Hult, head of Carnegie Asset Management and private banking will be leaving following the separation of the two business areas.
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USS and Railpen in global engagement forum inititative
GLOBAL – Two of the UK’s largest pension schemes have established a forum for global investors to address the issue of cross-border shareholder activism and corporate governance.
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Fortis Investments' assets up to e77bn
BELGIUM – Fortis Investments has reported an increase in assets under management for the first nine months of 2003.
