Fixed Income and Currency Specialist Joins Schroders
Schroders is today announcing the appointment of Bogdan Popovici, Fund Manager, Global Fixed Income. Bogdan joins from Wellington Management where he had been a Macro Portfolio Manager on Global Rates and FX since (...)
Jean-François Mazaud appointed Head of Societe Generale Private Banking
Jean-François Mazaud replaces Daniel Truchi, who has decided to pursue new opportunities in the financial sector outside Societe Generale group. Patrick Folléa has been appointed Deputy Head of Societe Generale Private (...)
Karim Hajjaji has been appointed Chief Operating Officer of GIMS, the division of Societe Generale Group which comprises Private Banking, Asset Management and Securities Services. He joins the executive management of (...)
SGSS appoints Jeanne Duvoux as CEO and managing director of SGSS in Italy
Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) has appointed Jeanne Duvoux as CEO and Managing Director of SGSS in Italy (SGSS S.p.A). She reports to Bruno Prigent, Global Head of SGSS
MAPFRE AM: MAPFRE’s asset management wing changes its name and launches a new project
MAPFRE INVERSIÓN DOS, which manages more than 4.8 billion euros and more than 300,000 clients will be called MAPFRE ASSET MANAGEMENT (MAPFRE AM) from now on.
Jupiter Asia Pacific Fund relaunches as Jupiter Asia Pacific Income Fund, managed by Jason Pidcock
Jupiter has relaunched the Jupiter Asia Pacific Fund, a sub fund of the Jupiter Global Fund SICAV, as the Jupiter Asia Pacific Income Fund. As of today, the Fund will offer investors a portfolio of mainly large-cap Asian stocks aimed at delivering long term capital growth (...)
CalPERS to Commit Up to $11 Billion with Emerging & Transition Managers by 2020
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) will hold a global solicitation process for its new Transition Manager Program that will seek investment proposals from eligible mid-size external investment managers. The solicitation will open in July (...)
Meridiam announces financial close on maryland purple line light rail transit project
Meridiam announced today that its team, Purple Line Transit Partners, LLC comprised of Meridiam, Fluor Enterprises Inc., and Star America Purple Line, LLC, has reached financial close to design, build, finance, operate and maintain the Purple Line project for the Maryland (...)
Brexit: ETF Securities sees rise in demand for short-GBP ETFs
According to James Butterfill, Head of Research and Investment Strategy at ETF Securities, most investors believe that the greatest short-term impact - of fear of Brexit rather than Brexit itself - will be on sterling and consequently he has seen a big rise in short (...)