March 2016
News Lyxor nears 50% physical ETF target with switch of key Japanese ETF to physical replication
On March 10th, 2016 Lyxor switched their Japanese TOPIX ETF (JPN) to physical replication in their latest step towards 50% physical ETF assets.
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March 2016
News GLIL acquires £150m shareholding in UK windfarm
The infrastructure investment joint venture between Greater Manchester Pension Fund (GMPF) and London Pensions Fund Authority (LPFA) has entered a partnership to co-own one of the largest windfarms of its type in (...)
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March 2016
News CalPERS Settles Moody’s Negligent Ratings Case for Record $130 Million
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today announced it has settled its case against Moody’s and Moody’s Investors’ Services (Moody’s) for a record $130 million. The case stemmed from Moody’s erroneous ratings of "AAA" rated structured investment vehicles (...)
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March 2016
News Monthly European ETF Market Trends - March 2016 in brief
European ETF Market flows reached a one-year record low in February 2016. Outflows during this month amounted to EUR271M. Total Assets under Management are down 5% vs. the end of 2015, reaching EUR428.5bn, and including a negative market impact (...)
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March 2016
News Solactive and South Pole Group launch Solactive Low Carbon Bond Index
Following the successful launch of its low carbon equity index family, Solactive AG in collaboration with South Pole Group sets the bar for fixed income low-carbon index solutions with its new Solactive SPG Euro IG Low Carbon Bond (...)
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March 2016
News EIB backs wind farm in Sweden with up to EUR 16 m
The European Investment Bank (EIB), Mirova and Eolus are co-investing in the construction of the Langmarken onshore wind farm located in Värmland County, Sweden. This is the first EIB project in Sweden under the European Fund for Strategic Investments (EFSI), at the heart of (...)
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March 2016
News AnaCap acquires €2 billion NPL portfolios from GE and RBS
AnaCap Financial Partners (“AnaCap”), the specialist European financial services private equity firm, has announced the successful completion of the acquisition of two portfolios of Italian non-performing loans (NPLs) with a face value of more than €2 (...)
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March 2016
News Euronext announces volumes for February 2016
Euronext, the leading exchange in the Eurozone, announced trading volumes for February 2016. The average daily volume on equity index derivatives was significantly up at 249,664 contracts (+10.5% compared with February 2015) and the average daily volume on individual equity (...)
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March 2016
News CACEIS wins mandate from Programma 101 for the first third-party managed SICAF authorised by the Bank of Italy
P101, a venture capital firm specialising in investments in digital and technology-driven companies, has appointed CACEIS in Italy as depositary and administrator for its Programma 101 SICAF S.p.A., the first third-party managed SICAF authorised by the Bank of (...)
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February 2016
News CNP Assurances invests in Green Office® Quartz, a building developed by Bouygues Immobilier that meets the strictest environmental standards
CNP Assurances, a responsible investor represented by Icade Asset Management, has announced the off-plan acquisition of the Green Office® Quartz real estate development, a "positive-energy" building developed by Bouygues Immobilier in the 15th arrondissement of (...)
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February 2016
News First crowdfunded security to be traded on a secondary market in Europe
Today, the first buy and sell orders of a crowdfunded security were placed on the Euronext Expert Market (Public Auction), an electronic trading platform for non-listed securities. These orders will lead to the first secondary transaction in a crowdfunding instrument on a (...)
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February 2016
News State Street Global Advisors Launches 11 SPDR ETFs on the Deutsche Börse Xetra
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA), the asset management arm of State Street Corporation, announced that it has launched 11 core exposure, fixed income ETFs on the Deutsche Börse Xetra.
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February 2016
News Mizuho Financial Group Partners with Cognizant to Develop a Blockchain Solution for Secure Record-Keeping and Improved Customer Experience
Mizuho Financial Group, one of the largest financial institutions in the world, and Cognizant, a leading provider of information technology, consulting, and business process outsourcing services today announced a strategic agreement to develop a blockchain (...)
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February 2016
News Proxy Access, Climate Risk Reporting, and Diversity Top CalPERS’ List of Corporate Engagement in 2016
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today laid out its corporate engagement plans for 2016, with proxy access, climate risk reporting, and diversity at the top of the list. CalPERS invests in more than 10,000 public companies worldwide, and uses its (...)
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February 2016
News CNP Assurances "2015 Annual Results"
CNP Assurances, the leading personal insurer in France, with operations in the rest of Europe and in Latin America, has announced its 2015 revenue and results. These indicators were approved for publication by the Board of Directors at its meeting on 16 February (...)
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