All articles by Robert Fuller – Page 14
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Features
Slowdown fears unnerve Europeans
It’s nervy times as markets get through the first quater of 2001. “People are unsure about earnings and are therefore holding on to stocks with proven profitability and defensive characteristics,” says Neill Brennan, head of quantitative research at Schroder Salomon Smith Barney in London. “Market nervousness has seen defensives bounce ...
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GPR's neat fit into Kempen
Amsterdam-based merchant bank, Kempen & Co, which has just over e600m in property assets under management, has acquired Global Property Research (GPR), the property research and index specialist in Amsterdam. Kempen is determined to develop its new protégée. “Joining Kempen gives us room to grow,” says GPR analyst, Jeroen Beimer. ...
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Storming the French market
The big thing to hit the French institutional asset management market over the past year is multi-management. Michel Piermay, chief executive of Paris-based consultancy firm Fixage, says that the major financial institutions involved in asset management have recently created multi-management subsidiaries. “All big banks and insurance companies want to be ...
