THEAM announces appointment of Isabelle Bourcier to accelerate development of ETF and indexed fund activities
THEAM, the BNP Paribas Investment Partners subsidiary specialising in capital-protected, indexed and model-driven management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Isabelle Bourcier as Head of ETF and indexed fund (...)
Deborah Zurkow to head Alternatives group at AllianzGI
Allianz Global Investors announced today that Deborah Zurkow, CIO and Head of Infrastructure Debt, is to take on a new, broader role, becoming head of the Alternatives pillar within its global investment platform...
Natixis Asset Management appoints Nuno Teixeira as Head of Institutional & Retail Solutions
Nuno Teixeira has been appointed Head of Institutional & Retail Solutions, Natixis Asset Management, reporting to Franck Nicolas, Head of the Investment & Client Solutions group.
Instinet Incorporated (Instinet) today announced that Richard Parsons will become CEO of Instinet Europe Limited (Instinet Europe), subject to regulatory approval. Parsons currently serves as Instinet Europe’s Head of Sales & Trading. He will succeed current CEO Adam (...)
Schroders expands securitised credit capability through acquisition of ABS and MBS team from Brookfield
Schroders has reached an agreement with Brookfield Investment Management Inc. to acquire its securitised products investment management team with more than $4 billion in assets under management.
Unigestion selected by Kirstein A/S to subadvise new fund with reduced CO2 emissions
Unigestion, the boutique asset manager with scale, was recently selected as subadvisor of K Invest Low Carbon Global Equity fund, co-developing the low carbon approach with Kirstein A/S, a leading financial consultant in Denmark. The fund aims to achieve above average (...)
Nomura Launches New Wholesale Fund for HNWIs in Malaysia
Nomura Asset Management Malaysia Sdn. Bhd., a Malaysian fund management unit of Nomura Holdings, Inc., is for the first time extending its offering to individual investors in Malaysia who meet minimum net worth or income (...)
Amundi reinforces its European leadership position with the acquisition of Pioneer Investments from UniCredit
Amundi announces that it has signed a binding agreement with UniCredit in order to acquire Pioneer Investments for an all-cash consideration of €3,545 million. As part of the transaction, Amundi will form a long term strategic partnership with UniCredit for the distribution (...)
Meridiam reaches financial close in Turkey for Elazig integrated health campus PPP project with the first investment grade and social project bond enhanced by EBRD and MIGA
Meridiam, a leading global investor and asset manager specializing in public and community infrastructure, announced today that it has reached financial close for the Elazig Integrated Health Campus PPP Project.
52% of HNW assets are placed in discretionary mandates, providing a growth opportunity for “robo-advisors”
When approaching wealth managers for investment management, high net worth (HNW) individuals are more likely to opt for discretionary mandates over other services, according to financial services research and insight firm Verdict (...)