Asset Managers – Page 77
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Asset management costs 'to drop by 10%': survey
Result of reduced fees and shift to ETFs and factor investing
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Why 2016 made a monkey out of market-cap indices
Academic research pits passive benchmarks and smart beta against randomly generated stock indices
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Dutch roundup: Kempen wants to make UK 'second home market'
Dutch asset manager said that it had successfully completed transition of MN’s clients
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Study sheds light on smart beta transaction costs
Investors will be able to assess net returns arising from smart beta strategies through a new transaction cost measurement approach put forward by a research paper from EDHEC Risk Institute. Currently, smart beta providers do not routinely report transaction cost estimates for their strategies, and performance evaluation often relies on ...
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ESG factors can indicate overall stock risk, says AQR
AQR study finds ESG data could help investors build more stable portfolios
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UK managers dominate responsible investment rankings
Annual survey expanded to include mainly European asset managers for the first time
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Strathclyde to cut equities after strong 2016
Scottish pension fund nets 20.8% return for the year and sets sights on de-risking
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Consultant warns on changing risks in private debt sector
Private debt still ‘highly attractive’ but risk is rising as yields compress
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PLSA conference: FCA prepared to reject industry initiatives
Regulator won’t settle for inadequate proposals on fund cost transparency, strategy director says
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AP7 gains 15.5% despite drag from active management
Private equity investments mitigated headwinds from long/short and tactical investments
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Analysis: Long-term investors – all talk, no walk?
Research went looking for long-term investors, but came up empty-handed, finds Sue Rust
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PMT, PME satisfied with MN scaling back innovation project
MN ‘pulled the plug in time’ on failing innovation project
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MN scales back 'over-ambitious' innovation project, writes off €15m
Provider must choose between renewing IT core or investing in entirely new system
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Standard Life, Aberdeen agree merger
Deal would create UK’s second-biggest asset manager and Europe’s fourth-biggest
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ESG roundup: FSB climate disclosures task force mandate extended
Plus: PKA expands climate change engagement, Lombard Odier launches climate bond fund
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Pension fund pooling 'not a panacea', fund managers warn
Investment Association voices caution on extent of cost savings as calls grow for UK scheme consolidation
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Willis Towers Watson launches asset management exchange
The exchange will initially provide access to hedge fund strategies, but will roll out to other asset classes
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Berkshire Pension Fund to buy 20% of Gresham House for alternatives push
Strategic relationship being forged as asset manager prepares to launch platform for investment in ‘niche’ alternatives
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A purpose-driven performance metric for asset management?
Research from State Street and CFA Institute claims to have discovered a new business metric that can improve performance
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PKH mandate catalyses new BlueBay high yield ESG bond fund
NOK22bn Norwegian pension fund sought ESG strategy for global high yield bond investments