Henri de Castries to Join General Atlantic as Chairman of Europe
General Atlantic, a leading global growth equity firm, announced today that Henri de Castries, former Chairman and CEO of AXA Group has joined General Atlantic as Chairman of Europe and special advisor.
Nomura Appoints Andrey Chuprin as Head of Global Markets Sales for Russia & CIS
Nomura, Asia’s global investment bank, announced that it has appointed Andrey Chuprin as Managing Director and Head of Global Markets Sales for Russia & CIS.
Christopher Eberle Joins Instinet as a Senior Equity Research Analyst Covering Software New York
Instinet, LLC today announced the appointment of Christopher Eberle as Senior Equity Research Analyst covering the Software sector, as part of its continuing strategy to grow its U.S. Equity Research offering.
Kathryn Sweeney appointed as head of SPDR Americas Institutional sales
State Street Global Advisors, the asset management business of State Street Corporation announced the appointment of Kathryn Sweeney as head of SPDR Americas Institutional sales, reporting into Nick Good, co-head with Rory Tobin of the global SPDR (...)
Varma invests EUR 230 million in State Street’s sustainable climate bond funds
Varma invested EUR 230 million in the Sustainable Climate Corporate Bond Funds of the world’s third-largest asset manager State Street Global Advisors. The funds aim to achieve a significant reduction in investors’ exposure to carbon emissions and allocate capital to fund the (...)
Astorg enters into exclusive negotiations to acquire Solina from Ardian
Astorg is pleased to announce that it has entered into exclusive negotiations to become the new majority shareholder of Solina, the leading European manufacturer of ingredient and seasoning blends for the food industry, from Ardian. Solina’s management will reinvest a (...)
CPR AM expands its climate offering with two new open-ended funds
CPR AM, the thematic equities arm of the largest European asset manager Amundi, is expanding its range of investment solutions dedicated to combatting climate change with the launch of: CPR Invest – Climate Action Euro, an open-ended Eurozone equity fund and CPR Invest – (...)
Fitch: Amundi’s Lyxor Acquisition Highlights Continued Shift to Passives
Amundi’s (A+/Stable) announced acquisition of the core activities of Lyxor from Societe Generale S.A. (A-/Stable) reflects the importance of passive management in Europe in the current environment and is in line with structural market trends, says Fitch (...)
The equity exposure of our portfolios is still relatively high
CPR Asset Management maintains a bias favorable to value stocks. Nonetheless, the management company took some profits in some of these segments during the month, such as North American small caps and the oil sector.