Asset Managers – Page 40
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GAM head of investment to exit Swiss asset manager
Group head of investment role to be scrapped because of successful restructuring
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NewsUK's largest asset manager joins Living Wage initiative
LGIM joins 20 others in writing to FTSE companies about paying a fair wage
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Willis Towers Watson turns its back on managers on culture grounds
Consultancy believes a team approach can make a better investment organisation
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NewsRobeco to cease investment admin services
‘Pure play’ asset manager wants to focus on core task
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UK electricity scheme picks BlackRock as fiduciary
BlackRock will advise, design and implement the scheme’s asset allocation and manager selection across all asset classes
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AustralianSuper plans to bring 50% asset management in house
Internalisation programme delivers more than A$160m in savings to members
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NewsSurvey: Insurers anticipate few asset allocation shifts for 2020
Natixis IM: Real estate and alternatives an exception, but regulations limiting moves in this area
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AQR's Lasse Pedersen calls for honesty about ESG and returns
Founder Cliff Asness says 2017 article about exclusions was ‘pro-ESG’
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Investec AM changes name to Ninety One, demerges from group
The manager decided to become a separately listed entity following a strategic review
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UK asset managers agree responsible investment ‘common language’
IA says framework and definitions aim to provide ‘clarity and consistency for savers’
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NN IP loses key EMD personnel after responsible investment decision
Second time in less than seven years that Dutch manager loses key EMD staff in one go
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Universal-Investment wins €5bn overlay management mandate
An unnamed institutional investor from the DACH region is reassigning a portfolio to Universal-Investment
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ESG roundup: Robeco to pilot satellite imagery use
Dutch asset manager to use satellite data for engagement work with palm oil producers
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Reputational risk drives ESG at pension funds more than at other investors
But in Europe regulation was the top driver of pension funds’ adoption of ESG principles
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PGGM calls for pension funds to be given liquidity access via ECB loans
ECB said to have agreed to discussions about the matter
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AllianzGI to split CIO, CEO roles as Utermann retires
Tobias Pross named as CEO from 1 January, Deborah Zurkow global head of investments
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NewsScope calls for more transparency around PRI assessment results
Analysts call for results to be made available more widely
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UK minister reassures on pensions bill, challenges and chides on ESG
Opperman urges trustees to use their ‘immeasurable capacity to make a difference’
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Asset management roundup: DWS to introduce group ‘sustainability office’
Plus: Schroders to exit RWC Partners
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NewsSustainable investment ‘non-believers’ dwindle but concerns remain – survey
Performance concerns and lack of reported data still challenges
