Asset Managers – Page 146
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NewsMandate roundup: IPE-Quest, Cumbria, Standard Life Investments
EUROPE – European public pension fund tenders for high-yield corporate bond manager, using IPE-Quest.
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NewsLimited partners in PE market expecting more defaults in Europe
GLOBAL – Coller Capital Global Private Equity Barometer also shows waning interest in China.
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NewsDutch investors 'not short-termist', university study concludes
NETHERLANDS – Institutionals tend to hold Dutch equities for long term, researchers say.
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NewsMandate roundup: State Street, APFA, IPE-Quest, Essex Council, Lothian
GLOBAL – Aruba's $1bn pension fund for public workers hires State Street as custodian.
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NewsAGI survey: euro-zone crisis is investors' top concern
EUROPE – Impact of central bank policy on returns comes distant second in survey.
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Hong Kong's GCS Capital in talks to acquire Dexia AM
GLOBAL – Deal presents ‘rare opportunity’ to buy well-capitalised asset manager.
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NewsWednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – F&C, Vanguard, Neuberger Berman, Royal London, Insparo, European Actuarial Association
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NewsEU, Switzerland sign accord on oversight of alternative funds
EUROPE – Brussels now looking to sign similar agreements with non-EU authorities.
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NewsIreland's NPRF re-tenders transition management panel
IRELAND – Re-tender comes after suspension of State Street over charging of non-contractual fees.
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NewsSmaller pension funds dominate fully delegated fiduciary mandates
UK – KPMG survey predicts implemented consultancy model will drive growth of market.
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NewsJPMAM wins Warwickshire Council active credit mandate
UK – Mandate to invest in JPMAM's Strategic Bond fund covering government, corporate debt.
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NewsIPE Awards: One in 10 pension funds 'trust own asset managers'
EUROPE – Head of Sweden's SPK says any level of trust below absolute should result in sacking.
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NewsIPE Awards: 'New normal' means shift to short-termism
EUROPE – CREATE-Research head says market 'noise' calls for new approach.
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IPE Awards: US, China will not fall, but Greece might leave
GLOBAL – Expert panel, audience at Awards Seminar split over future of euro, Greece.
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NewsDutch banks, insurers launch securitisation association
NETHERLANDS – Organisation aims to improve transparency, decrease complexity of market.
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UK roundup: Marks & Spencer, Interserve, LPEQ
UK – Retailer Marks & Spencer agrees new funding proposal after DB deficit falls.
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Wednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – APG, SNPF, BP, World Bank, BlackRock, Natixis, Russell, MetLife, ECU, UBS
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NewsBlackstone to set up BlackRock infrastructure debt business
GLOBAL – BlackRock hires trio from Blackstone private debt business to launch own platform.
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UK roundup: PIC, Ofgem, Towers Watson, Barings
UK – PIC completes first UK publicly listed solar finance bond, worth £40m and maturing in 2036.
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NewsEuropean investors call for change to audit sector
EUROPE – Signatories with €1.6trn worth of assets criticise dominance of 'Big Four' auditors.
