Asset Managers – Page 58
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ESG roundup: Sustainable investing is ‘low priority’ for many allocators
Also: Willis Towers Watson and MSCI launch ESG index strategy; Nikko AM broadens green bond universe
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NN IP hires head of AI investing to boost €11bn business
Dutch investment house has also hired a new head of European equities
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People moves: PIMCO hires top Blackstone executive Studzinski [updated]
PIMCO, Investec, Mesirow, Actiam, VNU, Mercer, Neuberger Berman, SEI, Nomura, SSGA, DWS, JOHCM, Mirabaud
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Nordic investor launches search for $250m equity mandate
Multifactor global equity fund should be domiciled in the US
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NewsUK asset management body announces first head of European affairs
Johannes Woelfing to set up Investment Association’s Brussels office
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AnalysisAnalysis: Is it time to scrap quarterly reporting for listed companies?
A tweet from the US president has renewed a discussion about the pros and cons of three-month updates
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Country ReportNetherlands roundup: Wood-processing scheme cuts Achmea
Also: Defence ministry ditches final salary arrangements
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News‘Sharp rise’ in shareholder rebellion over FTSE 100 pay in 2018
Investment Association CEO: ‘deeply disappointing’ that message being sent by shareholders not being heard
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GAM confirms liquidation plans for absolute return funds
CHF7.3bn fund range to be restructured after manager suspension triggered wave of withdrawals
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Investors ‘remiss’ in overlooking physical climate risks – Schroders
Impacts lower but more certain than with risks linked to efforts to combat climate change
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UK outlines ‘no deal’ Brexit scenario for financial services
Government states that EU must act to ensure smooth transition for financial services
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NewsInvestors warn EC over definitions in sustainable finance proposals
EFAMA expresses concerns with narrow focus on impact or thematic investing
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NewsLGIM backs call for IOSCO to foster harmonised climate risk reporting
Non-profit groups urge action from securities regulators to promote common standards
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Swiss pension fund seeks manager for $500m emerging markets mandate
Managers should have five-year track record and at least $1bn in the strategy already
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NewsEuropean dividend payments break records in Q2
Total company payouts hit new highs in France, Germany, Switzerland, Netherlands, Belgium, Denmark and Ireland
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NewsTeething problems to delay transaction cost reporting for DC schemes
Managers still working on building internal technology necessary to record the required information
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Private equity funds paying out more than they spend, study shows
Distributions have ‘significantly and durably’ outstripped capital calls for several years, according to eFront report
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Evidence of integration key in Aon ESG fund manager rating system
ESG ratings capture Aon’s assessment of effectiveness of manager policies and procedures
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NewsGAM to liquidate absolute return bond funds following redemption requests
Up to €6.3bn could be returned to investors as GAM seeks to meet wave of redemption requests
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IPE Expectations Indicator: Positive euro-zone equity sentiment fades
There was a negative to positive shift in sentiment towards dollar bonds
