Nomura Asset Management confirms global fixed income ambitions with leading team hire
Nomura Asset Management U.K. Ltd. (NAM) has appointed Richard Hodges and Ben Bugg to extend its presence in the global fixed income space. Richard Hodges joins NAM from Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM), where he held the role of Head of High Alpha Fixed (...)
Janus Capital Group Inc. today announced that William H. Gross, world-renowned fixed income investor, will be joining Janus Capital Group. He will manage the Janus Global Unconstrained Bond Fund...
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced that Ted Eliopoulos has been selected as CalPERS Chief Investment Officer (CIO), permanently assuming responsibility for leading the investment office at the nation’s largest public pension (...)
Threadneedle Investments strengthens multi-asset team with new appointment
Threadneedle Investments (Threadneedle), a leading international asset manager, has appointed Maya Bhandari as Investment Strategist in its Multi-Asset Allocation team.
Nadine Faruque to join Deutsche Bank as Global Head of Compliance
Deutsche Bank announced that Nadine Faruque, 53, will join as Global Head of Compliance on December 1. In this role, she will be responsible for the Bank’s Compliance department...
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 (...)