Nomura Appoints Hugh Karseras as Global Sales Chief Operating Officer
Nomura, Asia’s global investment bank, announced today that it has appointed Hugh Karseras, as Managing Director, Global Sales Chief Operating Officer (COO) to its Global Markets division.
Instinet Appoints Greg Treacy as Head of International Electronic Sales
Instinet, LLC announced that it has appointed Greg Treacy as Head of International Electronic Sales. Based in New York, Greg will be responsible for further expanding the firm’s delivery of algorithmic and electronic trading capabilities and services to US clients trading (...)
Larry Young appointed Head of BNP Paribas Real Estate’s "International Investment Group"
Larry Young, 41 years old, has been appointed head of BNP Paribas Real Estate’s “International Investment Group”, reporting directly to Thierry Laroue-Pont, Chief Executive Officer of BNP Paribas Real Estate. He takes over from Etienne Prongué, Deputy CEO of BNP Paribas Real (...)
Alexandre Déruaz joins Unigestion as Head of Portfolio Construction
Unigestion, the boutique asset manager that focuses on providing its clients with risk-managed investment solutions, today announces the appointment of Alexandre Déruaz as Head of Portfolio Construction for the firm’s equities (...)
Christian Vollmuth joins Solactive as Chief Risk Officer
Solactive is pleased to announce the appointment of Christian Vollmuth as Chief Risk Officer starting on the 1st of October 2017. In this new role, Christian, formerly Managing Director at the German Derivatives Association, will be responsible for legal, compliance and (...)
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.