Asset Managers – Page 133
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NewsHedge funds with higher fees perform better, study shows
GLOBAL – Managers charging more than 20% saw best net returns over past six years, Preqin says.
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NewsFriday people roundup
GLOBAL – Varma, PASA, AllenbridgeEpic, FCP, Catella, Thesis, DDJ, LGIM, Source Pensions
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NewsItaly exempts pension funds from financial transaction tax
ITALY – Schemes will need to meet number of government requirements before qualifying for exemption.
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Investors call for tougher oil, gas disclosure rules
GLOBAL – Backers include Sweden’s AP funds, Dutch giant APG, France’s ERAFP and UK’s LAPF.
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Shropshire scheme hires new managers, expands global equity
UK – New hires come in addition to retention of MFS Investment Management.
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NewsPeople roundup [updated]
GLOBAL – PGGM, Telias, MyCSP, BNY Mellon, M&G, Hermes, PRI, Aon Hewitt, NAPF, GMT, WHEB
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Investors expecting solid returns from hedge funds, survey shows
GLOBAL – Seventy percent of respondents to Preqin survey expect 7-10% returns this year.
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NewsPension funds should 'come up with own credit-risk assessments' – BaFin
GERMANY – Financial institutions must not 'automatically rely' on ratings when evaluating solvency.
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NewsESG roundup: Impact investing, Climate Bonds Initiative on solar assets
GLOBAL – Impact investing developing rapidly across all economic sectors, says UKSIF.
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NewseVestment data shows waning interest in emerging market equities
GLOBAL – Inflows, while positive, growing at much slower rate than during 2010-12 period.
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NewsWednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – PPF, Barings, Neuberger Berman, Aviva, Deutsche Asset & Wealth Management, Schroders
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London Transport pension scheme commits to LGIM fund
UK – Transport for London fund named as founding investor in new index-tracking vehicle.
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Kas to launch custody platform with 'international appeal'
NETHERLANDS – Bank aims to capitalise on custodians’ new role as information management hub.
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NewsSwitzerland's Hansa to acquire SVG Investment Managers
EUROPE – Deal allows SVGIM to extend offering to discretionary, institutional clients.
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NewsDebate over Switzerland's shareholder-engagement law rages on
SWITZERLAND – Both unions and MPs criticise legislation, but for different reasons.
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NewsTowers Watson questions Goldman's ability to sell Rothesay stake
UK – Investment bank reveals intention to offload UK pension insurance business.
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NewsBlackstone snaps up Credit Suisse fund-of-funds business
GLOBAL – Private equity giant acquires $10bn Strategic Partners.
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NewsUK roundup: Auto-enrolment, DWP, Sembcorp, SEI
UK – Auto-enrolment opt-out rates see only 9% of workers in large companies veto pensions.
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NewsEuropean investor tenders CTA/managed futures mandate
IPE-QUEST – Investor also tenders tactical asset allocation mandate for both Swiss, UK schemes.
