Asset Managers – Page 71
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NewsLGIM backs call for IOSCO to foster harmonised climate risk reporting
Non-profit groups urge action from securities regulators to promote common standards
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Swiss pension fund seeks manager for $500m emerging markets mandate
Managers should have five-year track record and at least $1bn in the strategy already
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NewsEuropean dividend payments break records in Q2
Total company payouts hit new highs in France, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Ireland
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NewsTeething problems to delay transaction cost reporting for DC schemes
Managers still working on building internal technology necessary to record the required information
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Private equity funds paying out more than they spend, study shows
Distributions have ‘significantly and durably’ outstripped capital calls for several years, according to eFront report
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Evidence of integration key in Aon ESG fund manager rating system
ESG ratings capture Aon’s assessment of effectiveness of manager policies and procedures
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NewsGAM to liquidate absolute return bond funds following redemption requests
Up to €6.3bn could be returned to investors as GAM seeks to meet wave of redemption requests
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IPE Expectations Indicator: Positive euro-zone equity sentiment fades
There was a negative to positive shift in sentiment towards dollar bonds
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EC fires starting gun on development of ESG integration rules
ESMA, EIOPA to provide technical advice on potential changes to financial sector rules
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Baillie Gifford to open Dublin office to safeguard EU business
Office to take the form of EU subsidiary company
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Irish consultant seeks multi-asset manager for €30m mandate
IPE Quest tender for global manager to run ESG absolute return portfolio
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GAM forced to halt dealing for €6.3bn bond funds after redemptions spike [updated]
Clients began pulling money out earlier this week after the suspension of fund manager Tim Haywood
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Formica exits as Janus Henderson scraps co-CEO structure
Dick Weil appointed sole chief executive of €302bn asset manager following last year’s merger
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Brexit fuelling rapid increase in cross-border strategies, survey finds
State Street reports that more than half of 250 asset managers polled are reshaping their distribution strategies
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APG appoints SEB’s Peter Branner as investment chief
Branner joins from SEB Investment Management in Sweden
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APG, LGIM support efforts to halt deforestation in Brazil
Investors signed statement of support after global companies called for buy-side backing
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NewsInvestec targets EU institutional investors with alternatives platform
Multi-asset credit strategy will be first to launch as manager targets European clients
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M&G chief exec Anne Richards exits for Fidelity
Departure comes ahead of M&G Prudential’s split from its insurer parent
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Kempen to go ‘tobacco-free’ by end of 2018
Number of asset managers and asset owners banning tobacco grows
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German investors step up outsourcing as fixed income demand falls
Just 3% of asset owners are seeking a fixed income manager, Greenwich Associates survey finds
