Unigestion appoints Emanuele Ravano as Chairman of UNI-Global SICAV
Ravano will work closely with Unigestion’s senior management team and will be influential in mentoring and supporting Unigestion’s distribution initiatives. He is particularly well placed, given his previous experience, to support Unigestion’s accelerated distribution plans in (...)
Jupiter appoints Mitesh Patel as Assistant Fund Manager on Japan funds
Jupiter is pleased to announce the appointment of Mitesh Patel as Assistant Fund Manager, Japan Equities. Mitesh will join Jupiter on 3 October, supporting fund manager Dan Carter on the Jupiter Japan Income and Jupiter Japan Select SICAV (...)
Nomura Bolsters Economics Research with Senior Hire in the U.S.
Nomura announced that Mark Doms Ph.D. has joined the firm as a Managing Director and Senior Economist. Mr. Doms will be based in New York and will work closely with Lewis Alexander, Nomura’s Chief U.S. Economist.
Jupiter appoints Alejandro Arevalo to build emerging market debt strategy
Alejandro, who has more than 18 years’ experience of investing in emerging markets, will join Jupiter as a fund manager later this year from Pioneer Investments, where he has worked for four years as an emerging markets corporate debt portfolio (...)
Nomura appoints Wissam Farah as Head of Global Markets Sales, EMEA
Prior to joining Nomura, Mr.Farah was Head of Markets and Security Services for the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) at Citi, where he led a team responsible for marketing flow and structured products and solutions in rates, credit, FX, commodities, funds and equity (...)
Aberdeen Standard Investments acquires Infravia Capital Partners’ stake in dutch gas pipeline
The Aberdeen Standard Investments infrastructure team has made a second investment in a gas pipeline and processing system. The team has acquired the InfraVia Capital Partners Managed Fund’s 20% interest in Noordgastransport (NGT) (...)
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and African Development Bank sign MoU to promote cooperation
A Memorandum of Understanding to enhance collaboration on sustainable economic development was signed on April 18 by the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank and the African Development Bank and formalized during the World Bank-International Monetary Fund Spring Meetings in (...)
Natixis Investment Managers and MFEX enter into exclusive negotiations for the sale of Axeltis to MFEX
In a fast-concentrating industry, the deal would consolidate MFEX’s position as an expert of international funds distribution, by reinforcing its market share in Europe and Asia and rounding out its existing offering with innovative and efficient solutions both for (...)
According to Cyrille Geneslay, fund manager at CPR Asset Management, Donald Trump’s stock is disrupting investors and this is capturing the rebound potential of the stock market. It says it has reduced its exposure to Japanese equities and European equities in the CPR Growth (...)
iM Square secures significant financing support from Eurazeo and launches its us distribution platform
iM Square, the sole European investment and development platform dedicated to asset management, successfully secured a new financing commitment from Eurazeo, one of its founding shareholder, after having completed its initial ambitious growth (...)