Asset Managers – Page 137
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Deutsche co-CEO rules out further asset management acquisitions
EUROPE – Anshu Jain discusses abortive sales talks over RREEF, decision to rebrand.
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Wednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – BA, Pensions Trust, NAPF, MSCI, Lyxor, Generali, Aegon, Pioneer, AIMA, Kames
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NewsThornburg opens London office to expand distribution
GLOBAL – Appoints Chris Elsmark, Karim Elfar as joint managing directors.
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NewsTraditional investing principles 'not fit for purpose', institutionals say
GLOBAL – Nearly 90% of survey respondents in US say traditional practices have 'outlived usefulness'.
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NewsFrance's FRR tenders up to €1bn in US equity mandates
FRANCE – Scheme splits US equity mandates into two lots potentially worth €500m apiece.
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PensPlan launches 'minibond' fund for SME corporate bonds
ITALY – Minibonds created to give SMEs alternative source of finance as lending dries up.
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AUM growth at 10 largest fund managers outstrips sector – Top 400
GLOBAL – Asset increase of €1.2trn sees 10 largest managers build lead on rest of IPE Top 400.
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NewsFriday people roundup [UPDATED]
GLOBAL – Belgacom, Mercer Italy, PPI, State Street, Mirabaud, Dynamic Credit, SLI
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NewsSwiss pension funds turn backs on securities lending market
SWITZERLAND – Schemes cite 'unattractive' risk/reward, conflicts of interest with borrowers.
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NewsWednesday people roundup [UPDATED]
GLOBAL – Achmea, PPF, Investec, Barnett Waddingham, ECU, Gordons, ING, MAS, Netspar, Schroders
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NewsABP, PGGM to stick with AlpInvest despite Carlyle deal [UPDATED]
NETHERLANDS – US-based company to increase 60% stake to 100%, according to SEC filing.
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NewsInquiry into Swedish PPM system produces opposing recommendations
SWEDEN – DC pension system should be 'left intact', or number of funds cut 'dramatically'.
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NewsBlackRock's Stan Beckers appointed CEO at ING IM
NETHERLANDS – Industry veteran to succeed Gilbert van Hassel, who leaves after six years in role.
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Santander Asset Management brings new co-owners on board
GLOBAL – Private equity firms Warburg Pincus, General Atlantic to take joint 50% stake.
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NewsFriday people roundup
GLOBAL – Publica, Germany BVK, Carne Group, LaSalle Investment Management, Robeco
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NewsESMA agrees cross-border regulation for alternative funds
GLOBAL – Co-operation agreements come as part of implementation of AIFMD.
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NewsAsset managers needed to provide 'missing liquidity' in secondary market
EUROPE – Crédit Agricole says role of market participants becoming 'shuffled'.
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NewsSwiss scheme tenders $400m bond mandate using IPE-Quest
IPE – Seeks manager with 'significant' European presence to invest in corporate, financial bonds.
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NewsPension funds 'lack discipline' in derivatives, says Euroclear
EUROPE – Firm says new European rules will force schemes to be more rigorous with trades.
