Asset Managers – Page 163
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Industry must represent clients before regulators, says SSgA
Asset managers have role in representing interests of asset-owner clients in talks with regulators.
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Sparinvest targets pension schemes with bond fund
Danish fund manager teams up with US-based Brandes to offer fund that exposes mispricing.
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Nordic roundup: Nordea, Swedbank, Handelsebanken, AMF, Skandia
Nordea registers highest-ever net inflows of €2.1bn in institutional clients’ assets in Q1.
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CalPERS deal is first toehold in US, says France's TOBAM
CalPERS also awards Paris-based Lehman Brothers spinoff large global equities mandate.
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Dutch asset manager Robeco to offer cross-border pension vehicle
Chief executive Roderick Munsters says Robeco also sees opportunities in insurance, administration.
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Italy's Unicredit reconsiders options for Pioneer Investments
Group denies central bank blocked sale, says offers did not 'add more value' than keeping Pioneer as standalone business.
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Jean-Baptiste de Franssu leaves Invesco Perpetual
De Franssu to stay on until end of June to help successor James Robertson.
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Global food production to require €55bn of investment a year – FSI
First State Investments says production must increase by 70% to meet rising demand.
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Dutch pension scheme spends just 0.5% of assets on fund management
Healthcare scheme PFZW calls on peers to get tougher on fee transparency.
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APG, ProLogis at loggerheads over ProLogis European Properties buyout
APG is calling on ProLogis European Properties unit holders to back proposed takeover with Australia's Goodman Group.
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Germany's Patrizia re-shuffles portfolio, opens new offices
Company aims to increase focus on commercial property in wake of LB Immo Invest deal.
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Dutch, Australian pension funds bemoan 2/20 fee structures
Many alternative asset managers' fee structures 'grossly' excessive, according to Australia's Centre for Investor Education.
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Dutch pensions watchdog distances itself from Zembla scandal
Director Joanne Kellermann denies having endorsed controversial report commissioned by TV news show.
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Vanguard closes Brussels office, moves staff to London
Move part of strategic review of non-US business, as Brussels office head returns to US.
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UK pension fund allocates 10% of portfolio to hedge funds
Additional funds – £10m each to Blackstone and Fauchier – come on top of existing 9.6% allocation.
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Fitch forecasts further shift to alternatives for pension funds
Ratings agency says mainstream assets 'under threat' from DC schemes.
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Foreign capital inflows make comeback in CEE region
Inflows into Czech Republic more than double levels seen in 2010, says Erste Bank.
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Asset managers must 'rediscover' meaning of fiduciary duty
FairPensions report urges asset managers to avoid conflicts of interest when investing.