All articles by Robert Fuller – Page 10
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Italian group picks Pimco for E300m bond portfolio
UK / ITALY – Pimco Europe has secured two specialist investment grade US bond mandates from Italian banking group, Fondi Monte dei Paschi di Siena (MPS) worth €300m.
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Northern Trust scoops the lot at Nobel Foundation
UK / SWEDEN – Northern Trust (NT) is now sole custodian for the SKr 4bn (€66m) consolidated portfolios of Stockholm-based Nobel Foundation of Sweden (NFS).
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Schroders to manage Bradford & Bingley pension
UK – Schroder Pensions, part of the €211bn Schroder asset management group, is to manage major UK building society, Bradford & Bingley’s new group pension plan.
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SWIP wins €25m Italian mandate
UK / ITALY – Scottish Widows Investment Partnership (SWIP) has won a mandate to manage the €25m active Japanese equity portfolio of Cassa dei Geometri...
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Punter Southall gives MacGregor stakeholder advice
UK – Aberdeen-based oil and engineering services company, MacGregor Energy Services, has selected Punter Southall Financial Management (PSFM) to advise on the stakeholder pension plan it is setting up...
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CSAM announces fixed income fund for Hungary
UK – Crédit Suisse Asset Management (CSAM) is to launch a fixed income mutual fund in Hungary.
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New pensions ombudsmsan announced in London
UK - David Laverick is to take over the role of Pensions Ombudsman from September...
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Hay Hall fund gives €6m mandate to Northern Trust
UK – London-based multi-manager group, Northern Trust Global Investments has won a €6m mandate from the Birmingham-based specialist engineering group, Hay Hall…
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IBN extends network with new members
UK – The International Benefits Network has announced three new members...
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French management group opens office in Brussels
BELGIUM – Crédit Agricole Asset Management opens a representative office in Brussels to cover the Benelux region.
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Spurna rejoins CSAM to become chairman in Prague
CZECH REPUBLIC – Kamila Spurna has been appointed chairman of the management board of Crédit Suisse Asset Management (Praha) (CSAM).
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Rockwood selects SEI for €25m multi-asset mandate
UK – SEI Investments has won the £15m (€25m) specialist multi-asset mandate from Rockwood Specialties is to run Rockwood’s new defined contribution arrangement.
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Dutch schemes invest in high yield property fund
UK/EUROPE – The io group and Axa Real Estate Investment Managers have announced the first closing of the €550m European Industrial Partnership fund...
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Dresdner RCM fined £90,000 by IMRO
UK - IMRO, the UK’s investment management regulatory organisation, has slapped a fine of £90,000 (€147,065) on Dresdner RCM Global Investors (UK)...
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UK equities strike a positive note in CAPS survey
UK – Equities have nudged into positive territory for the first time this year, according to the CAPS UK Pooled Pension Fund Survey second quarter results....
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Future looks bright for Europe's venture market
EUROPE - The medium-term outlook for the private equity industry in Europe has never been brighter, according to a Bank of Scotland sponsored report into the positive impact of legislation and initiatives at both European and government level.....
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STOXX launches European style indices
EUROPE – Zurich based STOXX has launched two new investment style indices into Europe - the Dow Jones STOXX Growth and Value.....
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Cogent makes strategic move to Glasgow
UK – Cogent, AMP’s international investment operations business, has opened a new office in Glasgow....
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Managers bullish on equities despite slow down
UK – Global fund managers are bullish about equity trading worldwide, despite the slow down in the markets, according to a monthly survey carried out by Merrill Lynch....
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Schroders and Benchmark stage West End venture
UK – Schroder Property Investment Management and specialist UK property group Benchmark have established a new Jersey registered property fund – the West End of London Property Unit Trust (WELPUT) - with initial assets of £300m (€488m)....
