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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Arcure joins Euronext GrowthEuronext today welcomed Arcure, a company that harnesses artificial intelligence to create customised image processing solutions for industry, to its Euronext Growth market. | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News CTAS : Green shoots of recovery?The recent U-turn of major central banks from monetary normalization to renewed accommodation beat market expectations. In particular, the minutes from the FOMC meeting held on 29-30 January suggested the likely ending of the balance sheet runoff at the end of (...) | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Summa Equity closes its Fund II with SEK 6.5 billion to invest to solve global challenges  Summa Equity announced today that it has raised further capital to continue to invest to solve global challenges. Summa Equity Fund II closed at hard cap with investor commitments of SEK 6.5 billion (c. EUR 610 million). With Fund I and II, Summa Equity now manages (...) | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Qivalio: First European integrated rating agencyTwo	 years	 after	 announcing	 its	 creation with	 the	 support	 of	several French	 institutional	 investors,	 the	 agency	resulting	from	the	combination	of	Spread	Research	and	EthiFinance	has	taken	another	important	 step	 in	 its	 development	 as the	 leading	 European (...) | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News International inflows power record year for CPR AMCPR AM delivered strong results with €2.8 billion of inflows in 2018. International assets under management (excluding France) grew 220% over three years, taking total AUM (ex-France) to €6.4 billion euros. Inflows driven by investor demand for thematic equities (€2.3 (...) | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News HSBC Europe Equity Green Transition has just been awarded the Energy and Ecological  Transition for Climate Label (TEEC)HSBC Europe Equity Green Transition has just obtained the TEEC Label issued by Novethic, an independent and expert third party, an auditor approved by the Ministry of Ecological and Solidarity Transition. | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Banco Best and Credit Suisse Asset Management process end-to-end fund transactions using blockchain-based infrastructure FundsDLTBanco Best and Credit Suisse Asset Management successfully processed live end-to-end fund transactions, using FundsDLT, a blockchain-based decentralized platform for fund transaction processing. | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Chinese robo-advice market too good to ignore, says GlobalDataA rapidly rising middle class, strong consumer demand and a shift towards investment products outside of deposits make China an ideal playground for automated investment services (robo-advisors), says GlobalData, a leading data and analytics (...) | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News  Solactive releases new line of ESG indices with ESG provider ISS ESGThe Solactive ISS ESG Screened Index Series aims to track various size and regional segments of the global capital markets, such as Japan, the United States, Europe, and Developed Markets, including only companies that have a record of low involvement in controversial areas, (...) | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News ETFGI reports Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ETFs and ETPS listed globally gather net inflows of US$679 Million during December 2018ETFGI reported that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered net inflows of US$679 million during December. | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Varma has updated its investment blacklist – industries excluded for ethical and climate reasonsAs part of Varma’s updated Principles for Responsible Investment, climate change has been given more weight and emission-generating industries are subject to enhanced monitoring. | 
						
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												  February 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News What a difference a month makesIn recent weeks, market conditions switched swiftly from panic mode to exuberance mode. Active investors are scratching their heads as markets no longer seem to be discounting a U.S. recession and any Fed rate hike in (...) | 
						
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												  January 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Hedge fund positioning after the stormThe positioning of CTAs and Global Macro strategies on equities remains very cautious at present. Meanwhile, long Fixed Income positions have increased over the past few weeks. The stance has thus turned more defensive, even though the outlook on EM assets has turned more (...) | 
						
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												  January 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News Nomura Leads First Green Bond Offering for Residential Mortgages in JapanNomura Securities Co., Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Nomura Holdings, Inc., announced that it has priced a twenty-year Green Bond issue valued at 10 billion yen for the Japan Housing Finance Agency (JHF).The JHF Green Bond is the first green bond in Japan aimed at (...) | 
						
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												  January 2019
										 			
											 
					        	News ETFGI reports ETFs and ETPs listed globally gather net inflows of 76 billion in December, 2nd highest on recordETFGI reported that ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered net inflows of US$76.24 Bn during December. Despite the turmoil witnessed in developed markets during December, ETFs and ETPs listed globally attracted the 2nd highest net inflow on record, rivalled only by January (...) | 
						
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