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FCA issues warning to alternative investment bosses via open letter
For the UK’s status to be retained, its markets must remain clean, liquid, and orderly, letter states
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Aviva’s move into BPA market proves profitable
Aviva is already a significant writer of UK bulk annuity business, ranking in the top four in 2020
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People moves: HSBC AM appoints Douin head of Nordics institutional business
Karmali heads HSBC institutional business for Middle East and Africa
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Uncontrolled ESG tilts impact
In this paper we look at factor, country and industry biases as well as the performance impact of unconstrained ESG tilts. The latter typically preserves the structure of the underlying market capitalization index and deviates less from the underlying benchmark than some other approaches.
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Dutch agri fund sells lower-rated govvies
By reducing or eliminating its allocation to countries such as France and Italy, BPL Pensioen wants to prevent excessive exposure to highly indebted countries
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FTSE Russell launches sustainable investment fixed income indices
The indexes are designed for investors seeking to integrate their sustainable investment strategy into their fixed income investments.
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Schroders identifies persistence in private equity returns [updated]
Research by Schroders Capital finds that past performance could be more instructive for some parts of the private equity market than others.
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Allocation Views - August 2022
We often comment in Allocation Views that it is appropriate to follow a nimble approach. This is no doubt a “timeless and universal” feature of our investment style, but it is especially pertinent today. As we always do, we look at the world through the lens of our three key themes and find reasons for caution across the board.
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Enabling global debt investors to align investment choices with values
An increasing number of investors want to align their portfolios with their investment values and beliefs. One approach to accomplishing this objective is to select issuers based on their impact on society and the environment.
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Decarbonising fixed income investment
As investors increasingly look to manage the carbon exposure in their portfolios, it is critical that they have the right tools. There are many ways investors can address the carbon exposure in their portfolios, including explicit divestment, tilting, optimisation and shifting assets toward companies that are developing greener solutions.