Deutsche Asset Management announces new management appointments
Deutsche Asset Management (Deutsche AM) announced the appointment of Petra Pflaum as Chief Investment Officer for Responsible Investments, effective 1st January 2017.
Instinet continues to build its U.S. Equity Research boutique with three senior hires
Instinet, LLC announced today that it is continuing to strategically grow its U.S. Equity Research and U.S. Equity Research Sales offering with three senior hires. Mike Wood joins as a senior equity research analyst covering the Building Products sector. David Gingeleskie (...)
Following the positive results achieved in 2016, Solactive AG is pleased to announce the appointment of Fabian Colin as the new Head of Sales starting in January 2017. Fabian will be in charge of institutional sales and will support Solactive’s expansion into new regions and (...)
State Street Global Exchange Names John Plansky to Global Head
State Street Corporation today announced that John Plansky will be named global head of State Street Global Exchange. In this role, Plansky will be responsible for global strategy, new product development and developing solutions for clients that help them manage (...)
Fitch: Man Group’s M&A Strategy May Boost Scale, Diversification
Man Group’s deal to acquire Pine Grove is part of a selective acquisition strategy that may boost the firm’s diversification and scale, Fitch Ratings says.
CalPERS Board Approves Pension Beliefs to Guide Pension Fund Practices and Decisions
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration today adopted a set of Pension Beliefs that articulate the Pension Fund’s views on public pension design, funding and administration.
CalPERS Achieves $12.75M recovery from Ernst & Young LLP
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced today that it had reached a $12.75 million settlement with Ernst & Young LLP (E&Y), the former auditor for Lehman Brothers (Lehman) with respect to claims arising out of CalPERS purchases of Lehman (...)
CalPERS Investment Office Cuts Expenses for Two-year Period, Tops Peer Benchmark in Cost Survey
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) today reported that costs for its investment operations have declined by approximately $80 million for the two-fiscal-year period from 2011-2013. CalPERS also reported that it was found to be "cost-advantaged" in a (...)
Robeco is pleased to announce that it has been accepted as an independent participant by the United Nations Global Compact, after participating via Rabobank Group for more than ten years.