Asset Managers – Page 80
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NewsBlockchain comes to bond market as Lombard Odier backs $15m deal
Swiss asset manager claims first bond transaction using distributed ledger technology
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Berlin pension fund backs ex-Berenberg bankers’ startup
€1.5bn scheme takes equity stake in currency overlay specialist 7orca as well as granting €300m mandate
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Russell Investments awarded £15bn LGPS pooling mandate
Welsh public sector funds select operator for consolidation project
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NewsMiFID II: Pension funds share their thinking about investment research
Use and provision of investment research are set to change
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NewsActive fixed income management returns 'may overstate alpha' - study
Allocations to traditional active bond managers fail to give intended diversification
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MiFID II to spur greater ETF usage in securities lending - Moody's
Reporting requirements will increase transparency about volumes, liquidity
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Special ReportActive Management: The best of both worlds?
Will applying systematic techniques to traditional discretionary active processes lead to better outcomes for investors?
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Active Equity Strategy: Concentrated revival
Where should you invest if you believe active management can outperform?
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BlackRock: Active transformation
BlackRock’s Mark Wiseman tells IPE how the firm is integrating quant and fundamental active strategies
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Culture: Small is beautiful
Boutique investment firms are outperforming larger investment managers in nine out of 11 product categories, a recent study shows
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ESG: Sharing stewardship
Active managers will find it increasingly difficult to argue stewardship is their preserve
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Neuroscience: The revenge of the ‘gut feeling’
John Coates discusses the insights provided by his research on how physiology – not rational thought or psychological traits – makes humans excellent risk takers
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NewsDirect lending managers 'move to boost fees by lowering hurdle rates'
Hurdle rate may be key to the “fee leakage puzzle”, says bfinance
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NewsHow Europe's top institutional managers will pay for research
IPE surveyed 120 of the biggest European institutional asset managers about incoming MiFID II rules
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NewsDutch asset manager expands fiduciary proposition abroad [updated]
Aegon subsidiary recently concluded contract with Spanish player
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NewsVanguard to use blockchain technology to simplify index data sharing
After successful pilot, fund manager will use network next year for certain products
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One Planet Summit: Investors, regulators ‘raise their game’
European Commission on investor duties; AXA IM climate policy; Climate Action 100+ challenged
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The challenges facing asset managers in 2018
Moody’s believes the outlook for providers is stable – but some big challenges remain
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Dutch schemes reduce asset management costs to 0.45%
DNB: Costs at most schemes range from 0.23% to 0.7%
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NewsSwiss pension fund tenders global corporate bond mandates via IPE Quest
Also: SEB Manager Research seeks firm to manage €200m large-cap European equities mandate
