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Play your cards to best advantage
Securities lending is a means for pension funds to make their assets work harder. On this page, Rachel Oliver looks at how some pension funds are exploiting the market. Opposite, Mark Faulkner examines the options for those testing the water. On subsequent pages, John Lappin talks to the borrowers and ...
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Privatised AGF ventures out
In its first foray into asset management outsourcing, French insurance giant AGF has awarded a clutch of mandates worth Ffr2bn ($340m). And it has already launched another search for fund managers to look after a further Ffr2.5bn of assets.The next mandates will be in the investment areas of global high-yield ...
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Getting all in one picture
Eastman Kodak could become the first multinational to establish a pan-European system that will allow it to manage its European assets as if they were in one investment pool.By the end of 1998 all assets in Europe will be managed centrally on a long-term eq-uity basis, saving the company an ...
