Asset Managers – Page 39
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NewsBlackRock launches private debt income fund for UK pension schemes
$940m in commitments raised in first close
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Nordea L&P says external managers must have net-zero target by 2024
Nordic pensions firm sets out own climate targets for 2025, including shrinking carbon intensity by 25% in next three years
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NewsNew WTW group to explore potential for ‘beta’ PE vehicle
Consultancy says private equity industry needs to identify structure enabling access by DC investors
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Russell Investments makes senior leadership changes
Pete Gunning, CIO since 2018 and a 25-year veteran of the firm, will take on a new role as vice chair and strategic relationships officer
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EC official reminds of SFDR intent amid ‘label’ tendency
Head of asset management unit also says EC working on providing clarity about meaning of ‘promote’ in Article 8
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EU database among Delbecque ideas for PEPP-boosting action on tax
Member state rulemakers also urged to give PEPP the same tax benefit as national personal pension products
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APG and E Fund explore outside investment for China A-shares
Strategy has returned more than 10 percentage points above benchmark annually since inception in 2017
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AP Pension seeks new CIO as Magnussen poached to lead Nykredit AM
Ralf Magnussen to replace Thorkildsen, when he sets sail on career break in August
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NN Group to consider sale of asset management division
Activist hedge fund Elliott is understood to have pushed for the sale of some of NN’s non-core assets
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NewsAsset management roundup: BlackRock launches EU PAB-based ETFs
Plus: Fidelity net-zero goals for its workplace pension strategy, name change for Standard Life Aberdeen
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Goldman Sachs boosts Nordic team as Brexit spurs regional strategy
Banking heavyweight adds 25% to Nordic asset management team
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Border to Coast supports work to boost private markets ESG standards
Pensions pool CIO says ‘clear need to enhance’ ESG work in private markets
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NewsClimate roundup: Net-zero group tackles manager proxy voting
Plus: WTW declares net-zero targets for $165bn delegated portfolios; Scientific Beta reveals offering answer to EU PAB
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BlackRock, Temasek form VC, PE decarbonisation partnership
BlackRock CEO says patient, well-managed capital needed to scale transformational innovation
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Varma invests €200m in BlackRock US ‘transition readiness’ ETF
Finnish pension insurer was only European anchor investor in the €1bn-plus NYSE launch
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NewsAsset management roundup: Amundi poised to acquire Lyxor
Amundi sees transaction making it the European leader in ETFs
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Frjálsi targets domestic recovery plays via funds of unlisted shares
Icelandic pension fund scrutinised pandemic-linked downturn in setting 2021 investment strategy
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NewsLGIM DC business sets out interim targets for net-zero by 2050 goal
2025 and 2030 carbon emissions intensity reduction targets set for auto-enrolment default funds
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La Française names new head in Germany prior to strategic move
Wolter’s hire comes ahead of a strategic realignment of La Française Group in the German market following the acquisition of Veritas group
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NewsHayfin sees record deployment via direct lending strategy
Investors include the UK’s Staffordshire Pension Fund and the North East Scotland Pension Fund
