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The Energy and Infrastructure Debt Market
Alessandro Valenti discusses recent changes in the debt markets with Bart White, European Head of Energy Structured Finance at Santander Corporate
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People moves: Santander appoints UK pensions chief [updated]
Santander, ATP Real Estate, AP1, The Carlyle Group, PineBridge, PIMCO, Majedie, Link Asset Services, Law Debenture, Scottish Widows, Solactive
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HSBC, Santander reveal ring-fencing plans for pension schemes
Major UK banks considering pension scheme covenants ahead of requirement to split retail and investment banking arms
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People moves: Clara-Pensions names new chief operating officer
Plus: LCP appoints independent chair; IFM Investors recruits head of global consultant relations
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Spain: Sweeping pension reforms fail to get off the ground
The country’s unstable political environment means pensions are not a priority
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UniCredit considers Pioneer IPO after Santander merger cancelled
UniCredit to evaluate Pioneer Investments as part of previously announced strategic review
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Santander scheme targets emerging hedge funds with $125m fund
UK scheme to grant accelerator capital to emerging hedge fund managers as part of new hedge fund portfolio
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PGGM enters €2.3bn risk-sharing deal with Banco Santander
Asset manager expects ‘stable, robust’ return in SME loan deal
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UniCredit looks to offload Pioneer in Santander AM merger
Italian bank seeks to merge investment arm with Spanish firm to create one of Europe’s largest managers
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UniCredit set to approve Pioneer, Santander Asset Management merger
UniCredit chief executive suggests deal only days away
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Santander pension fund closes in on £10bn after 18% return
UK scheme for banking group makes raft of property purchases, implements new hedge fund strategy
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Pioneer reveals structure for Santander merger with US arm kept separate
Spanish asset manager’s chief executive to lead merged firm as UniCredit, private equity firms collaborate on US business
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Santander scheme among investors boosting Hermes infrastructure fund
Fund manager attracts additional £200m from Santander, unnamed UK local authority funds
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Asset management roundup: Morgan Stanley to buy Eaton Vance
Plus: Schroders lands Santander £1.2bn UK equity mandates; IA calls for greater transparency on boards’ ethnic diversity
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Santander scheme targets disposable income in leisure property deals
Head of pensions at banking group outlines scheme’s interest in distressed situations where property values can be realised over a decade
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Santander Asset Management brings new co-owners on board
GLOBAL – Private equity firms Warburg Pincus, General Atlantic to take joint 50% stake.
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Sustainability watch: carbon removal, aviation emissions, and battery recycling
Our selection of sustainability news from May includes ambitious new environmental legislation in Europe, as well as examples of companies engaging with renewable energy investment and targets for zero packaging waste.
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Santander fund may lower investment risk as deficit declines by half
Company’s head of pensions says portfolio ‘constantly delivering’, allowing long-term investment target to fall to around 5.5%
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Silver: Corporate Pension Fund 2015 - Santander UK Group Pension Scheme Common Fund
Judge’s comment: “A well-rounded submission that ticks a lot of boxes, with lots of innovation and detail. Santander focuses on developing a reputation for attracting good investment.”
- Asset Manager News
M7 continues growth of Portuguese platform with the acquisition of four last mile logistics assets
M7 Real Estate, the pan-European real estate investor and manager, announces that it has acquired four last mile logistics properties in Portugal, via three separate off-market transactions, on behalf of funds managed by Blackstone, the world’s largest alternative investment manager.