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News Norges Bank Investment Management makes new investment in US logistics

Norges Bank Investment Management has acquired a 45 percent interest in a logistics portfolio in the US, comprising 48 buildings in Southern California, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, in a new joint venture with Goodman (...)

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Ellipsis Asset Management acquires the convertible bond business of Edmond de Rothschild Asset Management

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AllianzGI with over EUR 50 billion AuM in infrastructure

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June 2016

News CalPERS to Commit Up to $11 Billion with Emerging & Transition Managers by 2020

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) will hold a global solicitation process for its new Transition Manager Program that will seek investment proposals from eligible mid-size external investment managers. The solicitation will open in July (...)

June 2016

News Meridiam announces financial close on maryland purple line light rail transit project

Meridiam announced today that its team, Purple Line Transit Partners, LLC comprised of Meridiam, Fluor Enterprises Inc., and Star America Purple Line, LLC, has reached financial close to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Purple Line project for the Maryland (...)

June 2016

News First State Investments acquires Coriance from KKR

First State Investments and KKR have entered into an agreement by which Coriance, a French district heating company which is currently owned by KKR’s infrastructure funds and a co-investor, will be acquired by First State Investments managed infrastructure (...)

June 2016

News Visa Inc. Completes Acquisition of Visa Europe

The combined, global company provides digital payment products, services and processing to about 17,100 financial institution clients and partners, more than 40 million merchant outlets, and 3 billion Visa accounts worldwide. Visa–branded cards and payment products enable (...)

June 2016

News S&P Global Market Intelligence: Leverage ratios underscore challenge of Basel’s risk-weight proposals

European banks are generally well-capitalized under their favored risk-weighted approach, but leverage ratios show the scale of the potential challenge from the Basel Committee’s latest proposals.

June 2016

News Insurers brace for Brexit’s economic fallout, S&P Global Market Intelligence

Macroeconomic concerns, rather than political or regulatory ones, may be the biggest worry for insurers in the U.K. and Europe should Britain vote to leave the EU in just under two weeks.

June 2016

News La Française de L’Energie lists on Euronext Paris

EnterNext, the Euronext subsidiary dedicated to promoting and growing the market for small and medium-sized companies (SMEs), today welcomed La Française de l’Energie, a key player in local energy production, on its first day of trading in compartment C of the Euronext Paris (...)

June 2016

News State Street’s GX Private Equity Index Shows Modest Rebound After Q3 2015 Drop

State Street Corporation announced the results of its GX Private Equity IndexSM, a benchmark for comparative analysis of private equity performance, which includes a comprehensive data set dating back to 1980. In the fourth quarter of 2015, the index saw an overall return of (...)

June 2016

News Nautilus has retained SGSS to provide trustee services for its Management Company (MANCO) in South Africa.

Nautilus Managed Account Platform, a wholly owned subsidiary of the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, has retained Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) to provide trustee services for its Management Company (MANCO) in South (...)

June 2016

News PSD2 will empower consumers and challenge banks to reconsider their business models

The EU’s Directive on Payment Services 2 (PSD2) is set to accelerate the fragmentation of Europe’s retail banking industry following the global financial crisis, according to financial services research and insight firm Verdict (...)

June 2016

News S&P Global Market Intelligence publishes Brexit data for the financial services industry

Ahead of Britain’s referendum on whether the U.K. chooses to stay or leave the EU, S&P Global Market Intelligence has expanded its coverage to look at different sectors of the financial services industry that may be directly affected by the potential (...)

June 2016

News Multi-venue trading increases liquidity in EU equity markets despite duplicate orders, ESMA says

The European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has issued today an economic report on order duplication and liquidity measurement in EU equity markets. Order duplication means that traders replicate the same order on multiple trading venues at the same (...)

June 2016

News AnaCap hits hard cap on third Credit fund with €595 million

AnaCap Credit Opportunities III was increased from an initial capacity of €550 million to cater for additional demand, although remained oversubscribed

June 2016

News S&P Global Market Intelligence Announces Top 30 Banks by Assets in Africa and the Middle East

With total assets of $151.13 billion, Qatar National Bank SAQ is the largest bank in Africa and the Middle East, according to S&P Global Market Intelligence’s inaugural ranking of the region’s 30 largest banks by (...)

June 2016

News Schroders enters into strategic relationship with Hartford Funds to accelerate growth plans in US

Schroders has entered into a strategic relationship with Hartford Funds, a leading US based asset management company that offers a broad range of actively managed strategies to US financial advisors and their clients.

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News CalPERS Shortens Period to Review Tobacco Divestments

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System’s (CalPERS) Board of Administration (Board) today reaffirmed its decision to review the System’s tobacco divestments, and shortened the time period for review to six to nine (...)

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News Unigestion expands its fund distribution network by joining the MFEX platform

Unigestion, the boutique asset manager that focuses on providing its clients with risk-managed investment solutions, today announces that it has significantly expanded its fund distribution network by joining the MFEX (...)

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News AfDB issues 1% US $1 Billion Global Benchmark due 2 November 2018

On Wednesday, October 19, 2016, the African Development Bank, rated Aaa (Moody’s) / AAA (S&P) / AAA (Fitch), launched and priced a new US $1-billion 2-year Global benchmark transaction due 2 November 2018.

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News International inflows power record year for CPR AM

CPR 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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News Norway’s sovereign wealth fund returned -0.9 percent, or -73 billion kroner, in the second quarter of 2015.

Equity investments returned -0.2 percent, and fixed-income investments -2.2 percent. The return on these investments was 0.4 percentage point higher than the return on the benchmark indices. Investments in real estate returned 2.0 (...)

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News Fitch Affirms The Netherlands at ’AAA’; Outlook Negative

Fitch Ratings has affirmed The Netherlands’ Long-term foreign and local currency Issuer Default Rating (IDRs) at ’AAA’. The Outlooks are Negative. The issue ratings on The Netherlands’ unsecured foreign and local currency bonds have also been affirmed at (...)

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News EDHEC-Risk Institute and Lyxor launch a research chair and explore the next generation of risk parity adapted to time-varying market conditions

EDHEC-Risk Institute and Lyxor are launching a three-year research chair entitled “Risk Allocation Solutions”...

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News Robeco announces its growth strategy for Japan

Robeco Groep N.V. today announced the company’s strategy to set up full-scale operations and expand its asset management business in Japan.

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News CalPERS Cuts Costs and Saves Pension Fund $922.5 Million Over a Five-Year Span

The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration (Board) released the Annual Cost Efficiency and Effectiveness Report (PDF), detailing several initiatives that resulted in cost savings for the Pension Fund of $922.5 million over the past (...)

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News RBS fails BoE stress test, adopts new capital plan

Royal Bank of Scotland Group Plc emerged as the weakest among seven U.K. lenders examined in the Bank of England’s 2016 stress test, missing two key capital target levels under the adverse stress scenario.

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News New financing under the Investment Plan for Europe: Ginkgo 2

Building on its first vehicle, instigated by the Edmond de Rothschild Group in 2010, Ginkgo announces the first closing and launch of its second fund, Ginkgo 2, which targets the sustainable remediation of brownfield sites in urban (...)

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News ING completes sale of stake in SulAmérica to Swiss Re

ING received a total cash consideration of approximately EUR 180 million for the 37.7 million SulAmérica units, which represent a direct stake of approximately 11.3%.

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News ING to sell remaining stake in Voya Financial

ING announced today it agreed to sell shares of common stock of Voya Financial, Inc. in an underwritten public offering. In addition, ING Group has entered into a share repurchase agreement with Voya under which Voya will repurchase USD 600 million of its shares of common (...)

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News USD funding, money market freeze, pheripheral sovereign debt...answers from BNP Paribas

Amongst the three French banks under pressure, only BNP Paribas has played the card of full transparency ...

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News Fédéris Gestion d’Actifs and Mirova partner up to promote a responsible approach to governance

In order to reinforce its voting policy and establish its engagement with companies, Fédéris Gestion d’Actifs, a pillar of French insurance product and diversified management, and pioneer of responsible investment management in France, has retained (...)

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News Institutional investor appetite is back for quant funds

The recent CTA performances encourage institutional investors to more closely monitor this type of hedge fund. Thus, according to Preqin, 52% of them wish to increase their exposure to this type of alternative strategy this year (vs 14% last (...)

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