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InterviewsLazard Asset Management 's Jeremy Taylor: “The shape of the market has completely changed”
Lazard Asset Management makes a strong case for fundamental research and active management, Europe co-CEO Jeremy Taylor tells Carlo Svaluto Moreolo
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NewsPeople moves: Swedish pension fund Kåpan poaches SPK Pension chief
Plus: Railpen appoints Sarah Gray as general counsel; Lazard creates new CIO role
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NewsPeople moves: Railpen names infrastructure, productive assets heads
Plus: Lazard AM appoints CEO; ATP picks head of newly-merged department
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German state awards EM, small and mid-cap equity mandates
BMO Asset Management and Lazard Asset Management are appointed
White papersSupporting the Clean Energy Transition: Opportunities in Emerging Markets Debt
Emerging markets are missing out on the wave of clean energy investment seen since 2020, according to the International Energy Agency (IEA): “Global clean energy investment has risen by 40% since 2020, reaching an estimated $1.8 trillion in 2023, but almost all the recent growth has been in advanced economies and in China. By contrast, other emerging and developing economies account for less than 15% of total investment, despite being home to 65% of the world’s population and generating about a third of global gross domestic product.”
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NewsEurofer removes Amundi’s total return mandate
The scheme plans to allocate 10% of its ‘Bilanciato’ and ‘Dinamico’ sub-funds assets to alternative investments
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NewsPeople moves: Railpen appoints chief financial officer
Plus: EIOPA adds to occupational stakeholder group; Swedish Länsförsäkringar Liv names head of asset management
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Special ReportBoom or bust? The state of play for net zero indices
Paris-aligned benchmarks have underperformed recently, driving asset owners to think more about customised and active alternatives
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NewsPeople moves: Swedish Pensions Agency director moves to financial regulator
Fidelity International, DWP, MaPS, AXA IM Alts, Nikko AM, Lazard, Finansinspektionen, TELA, LSR
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NewsEurofer records positive returns for sub-funds in H1
The performance was helped by decreases in inflation and the national consumer price index
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NewsItalian scheme hands over Credit Suisse AM’s mandate to Pictet, Fidelity
Credit Suisse’s portfolio was worth €179m at the end of 2023
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Asset Class ReportsEmerging market debt attracts the attention of institutional investors
Poised to benefit from US decline Reforms, prudent policymaking and the end of US exceptionalism have changed the nature of lending to emerging markets
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Lazard, Davis lose out as RBS pension fund targets alternatives
Fund reallocates £600m from equities towards alternatives, including infrastructure
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ING IM to cease MENA equity investment after Lazard poaches staff
Dubai office to be repositioned for sales, services
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Schroders’ Zerner joins Lazard AM as marketer
UK - Lazard Asset Management has appointed Schroder Investment Management’s Mary Zerner as head of central marketing services.
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NewsFriday people roundup [updated]
RobecoSAM, ABN AMRO Private Banking, UK Parliament, London Pension Fund Authority, Lazard Asset Management, Henderson Global Investors, Capital Cranfield
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FeaturesAvoided emissions: measuring carbon that didn’t enter the atmosphere
A few years ago, a footwear producer’s claim that it was reducing carbon emissions in the economy because its customers walked rather than took the car provoked amusement among investment managers. It wanted to prove its product was healthier and greener than competing transport modes by claiming credit for emissions prevented from petrol use. This autumn, assessments of the role played by individual low-carbon products in replacing fossil fuels are again under scrutiny in the finance sector.
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NewsPeople moves: Cardano picks deputy CEO for NOW: Pensions
Cardano, NOW: Pensions, XTP, ACC, Fidelity International, FTN, Lazard, Partners Group, Punter Southall
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NewsMandate roundup: Bromley, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity, Lothian, UBS, Lazard, Martin Currie
UK – Bromley tenders 70% of £530m portfolio, seeks to appoint three new global equity managers.
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Asset Class ReportsEmerging market equities: investors grapple with peak political risk
As billions of people head to the polls in 2024, how will politics influence flows to emerging market equities?




