State Street Appoints Sara Mathew and William Meaney to its Board of Directors
Sara Mathew most recently served as chairman and chief executive officer of Dun & Bradstreet, a company that provides commercial data, analytics and insights for businesses.
State Street Global Advisors Appoints Kathleen Gallagher as Head of ETF Model Portfolios
State Street Global Advisors (SSGA) announced the appointment of Kathleen Gallagher as head of ETF model portfolios for EMEA and Asia Pacific, effective immediately.
IM Square, supported by Eurazeo, appoints jeffrey seeley as head of its future us distribution platform and confirms its strong ambitions on the us market
iM Square, the sole European investment and development platform dedicated to asset management and supported by Eurazeo who will become its reference shareholder, announces the appointment of Jeffrey Seeley as Head of its future US distribution platform: iM (...)
Nomura appoints Neeta Atkar as Non-Executive Director
Nomura, Asia’s global investment bank, announced the appointment of Neeta Atkar as a Non-Executive Director of Nomura Europe Holdings plc and, subject to regulatory approval, she will also Chair the Risk Committees.
State Street Global Advisors Appoints Lochiel Crafter as New Head of Global Institutional Business
State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation, announced that Lochiel Crafter has been named head of its Global Institutional Group, effective immediately, responsible for distribution efforts across the (...)
Unigestion to absorb all investment research costs to the benefit of clients
Unigestion, the boutique asset manager that focuses on providing risk-managed investment solutions, today announces that it will pay for all investment research on behalf of its clients in line with the upcoming Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID) (...)
CalPERS Expands Engagement for Greater Diversity on Corporate Boards to More Than 500 U.S. Companies
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System has sent letters to 504 companies in the Russell 3000 Index regarding diversity on their board of directors. The letters outline the growing evidence that board diversity has a positive economic impact on business (...)
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 (...)
Merger of Aberdeen Asset Management and Standard Life completes
The merger of Aberdeen Asset Management PLC and Standard Life plc has completed today to form Standard Life Aberdeen plc, one of the world’s largest investment companies with assets under administration of £670 billion (€737 billion, US$871 billion). The deal between the two (...)
BofA Merrill Lynch July Fund Manager Survey finds cash is king as investors walk the line
According to BofA Merrill Lynch July Fund Manager Survey, average cash balance dips to 4.9% from 5.0% last month, still above the 10-year average of 4.5%; investors note they are overweight cash due to their bearish view on the markets (25%) and preference for cash over (...)