William F. Stephenson appointed CEO of De Lage Landen
De Lage Landen (DLL), a global provider of asset based financing solutions, announced today that William F. (Bill) Stephenson has been appointed Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board of DLL.
CalPERS Names Tom McDonagh Acting Senior Investment Officer of Real Assets
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) has named Tom McDonagh Acting Senior Investment Officer (SIO) for Real Assets, effective April 1, 2014.
Solactive and Candriam team up to launch the Factors Sustainable Index Family
Solactive and Candriam have joined forces to launch the Solactive Candriam Factors Sustainable Index Family offering exposure to companies with sustainable and responsible investing criteria as determined by Candriam’s SRI screening (...)
Swiss Life Asset Managers Focuses on European retail and launches a new real estate Fund dedicated to institutional investors
Swiss Life Asset Managers, Real Estate rounds out its offer for institutional investors with the launch of SL REF (Lux) European Retail SCS, SICAV-RAIF, a new Fund focusing on European retail.
NAM and NRI Conduct Proof of Concept for Applying Artificial Intelligence in the Asset Management Industry
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. (NAM) and Nomura Research Institute, Ltd. (NRI), today announced that they have conducted a proof of concept (PoC) study to examine natural language processing utilizing Artificial Intelligence (...)
According to Bank of America Merrill Lynch, continuing ECB QE is lifting all assets. Flows have improved in May across IG, HY and equity funds in Europe. Last week’s flows - HG: +$1.4bn / HY: +$48mn / Equities: (...)
AMX doubles assets managed within three months of launch
Willis Towers Watson’s Asset Management Exchange (AMX) has doubled its assets under management, from $750 million to more than $1.5 billion, just three months after its launch.