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Martello Re: Building a Reinsurer from the Ground Up
Dennis Ho, CEO of Martello Re, sits down with Barings’ Colin Gordon to discuss the creation and rapid growth of Bermuda-based reinsurer Martello Re, and how trusted partnerships have been the key to tackling challenges ranging from investment returns to hiring and beyond.
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Pictet, Brown Brothers Harriman make gains in custody survey
Last year’s winner UBS fails to get broad enough geographic distribution to qualify.
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Case study: Caja de Ingenieros Gestion - The rise of smart beta
The Spanish pension provider Caja de Ingenieros Gestion serves more than 215,000 members, predominantly from the Spanish engineering sector, using an investment style based on independent analysis, with a bottom-up approach.
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Brown Brothers Harriman targets European growth
UK - Privately-owned US bank Brown Brothers Harriman says it aims to set up a "direct custody facility" in the UK – as part of a move to boost its presence in Europe.
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Bilbé quits at custodian Brown Brothers Harriman
UK - After 18 months as managing director of Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) in London , David Bilbé has reigned. This is for personal reasons, as he wishes to pursue alternative career opportunities, he said.
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BlackRock: Institutions to help drive global bond ETFs to $5trn by 2030
Asset manager upgrades forecast ‘despite the most challenging fixed income market in decades’
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Brown Brothers Harriman lands e1.65bn SEI fund
IRELAND – Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) has been appointed global subcustodian for the SEI Global Master Fund, with assets over $1.4bn (€1.65bn) - amassed mainly in South Africa and the UK, its first areas of distribution....
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Friday people roundup
Bpf Koopvaardij, F&C Netherlands, UK National Association of Pension Funds, Universities Superannuation Scheme, LCP, Ivanhoé Cambridge, Brown Brothers Harriman, Accenture, Squire Paton Boggs
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PATRIZIA buys large office building in Luxembourg city centre
PATRIZIA AG, the global partner for pan-European real estate investment, announces the acquisition of the AIRE office building in Luxembourg City on behalf of its institutional clients. The acquisition increases the number of properties PATRIZIA manages in Luxembourg to 13, comprising total space of around 87,000 sqm, with a total value of approximately EUR 800 million.
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Green ETFs: a perfect pairing or fleeting fad?
Sustainable investing is here to stay. What was once a set of niche strategies for environmentally conscious investors is now an industry expected to hold a third of global assets by 2025, according to Bloomberg analysis.
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Wednesday people roundup
GLOBAL – Henderson GI, Brown Brothers Harriman, CP Eaton Partners, Tokio Marine AM, PensionsFirst Analysis, Cordea Savills, Aviva Investors, Liquidnet.
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Wednesday people roundup
[14:15 CEST 23-09] GLOBAL – Ignis AM, Impax AM, Hewitt Associates, BlueCrest Capital Management, Brown Brothers Harriman, F&C IT, Pioneer Investments, MetLife Europe
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Briefing: Timing is everything in distress
After an extended period in the wilderness, distressed debt funds – bereft of opportunities because of ultra-low interest rates and economic buoyancy – are back in the spotlight with large players coming to the market.
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Brown Brothers boosts European team
EUROPE – Securities services specialist Brown Brothers Harriman has named Jeffrey Holland as head of European sales and relationship management.
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Briefing: Shining a light on active ETFs
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) have grown into a $5trn (€4.4trn) global industry by focusing on a few key selling points – low costs, liquidity, easy diversification and transparency.
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Iceland's No. 2 fund awards custody to BBH
ICELAND - Iceland's second-largest pension fund, the 133 billion-crown (1.5 billion-euro) Lifeyrissjodur Verzlunarmanna or Pension Fund of Commerce, has awarded custody to Brown Brothers Harriman.
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BBH's UK investor services chief leaves
UK – David Bilbé, managing director of UK investor services at Brown Brothers Harriman, has joined Thomson Financial as commercial director, Europe - a new role.
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BBH says it hires State Street’s Genoud in Zurich
SWITZERLAND - Brown Brothers Harriman says it has named Daniel Genoud as managing director of its Zurich office – taking over from Nicolas Wyss and Rolf Scheidegger who are both retiring.
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Brown Brothers hires State Street's Bilbe
Brown Brothers Harriman (BBH) has appointed David Bilbe as managing director of investor services. Bilbe joins from State Street Bank where he was head of the London office.
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BBH to lend securities for three US managers
US- BBH Securities Lending, the securities lending arm of US global custodian Brown Brothers Harriman, is providing lending services to three US asset management companies.