GAM appoints Greg Clerkson as head of discretionary investment
GAM Investments announced the appointment of Greg Clerkson in the new role of head of discretionary investment, effective 1 March 2020. Greg will report to Group CEO Peter Sanderson and is based in London.
Jupiter expands equities team with double analyst hire
Jupiter Asset Management is pleased to announce the appointment of two new equity analysts. The new hires, who joined Jupiter in November, will provide significant support to the firm’s equity investment strategies with a specific focus on alternatives and technology (...)
Lyxor appoints Vincent Denoiseux as Head of ETF Research and Solutions
The use of ETFs is now pervasive among most investor types in Europe and ETFs are increasingly credible options for building and optimising portfolios. To better serve the ever-evolving needs of its clients, Lyxor has appointed Vincent Denoiseux in a newly created role as (...)
Solactive appoints Timo Pfeiffer as Chief Markets Officer
The Supervisory Board of Solactive has appointed Timo Pfeiffer to Solactive’s Management Board. Timo Pfeiffer joins Steffen Scheuble (CEO), Dirk Urmoneit (CIO), and Christian Vollmuth (CRO) as part of the firm’s management body in the newly created role of Chief Markets (...)
Aviva Investors appoints Emma Halley as Head of Investment Process, Multi-Asset and Macro
Aviva Investors, the global asset management unit of Aviva PLC, announces the appointment of Emma Halley as Head of Investment Process for Multi-asset and Macro. Based in London, she reports to Peter Fitzgerald, Chief Investment Officer, Multi-asset and (...)
Henderson Group plc (Henderson or the Group) has this morning published its Full Year Results for the year ended 31 December 2015 on 11 February 2016. The comments below refer to the period from 1 January 2015 to 31 December 2015 (the period) unless otherwise (...)
Robeco Group announces 2015 results: Another record year
Today, Robeco Groep N.V. (“Robeco”) announces its results for the full year ended 31 December 2015. In 2015, total assets under management increased by EUR 22.1 billion (+18%) to EUR 268.1 billion, of which 47% are institutional. The assets under management growth resulted in (...)
Signs of global liquidity tightening for emerging markets
Global liquidity conditions may have begun to tighten for emerging market economies (EMEs), according to updated data from the Bank for International Settlements. BIS General Manager Jaime Caruana detailed highlights from the latest global liquidity indicators, a measure of (...)
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) announced that it has endorsed the use of the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s (ILPA) new fee reporting template for private equity general (...)
CalPERS : Hedge Fund Decision Not About One-Year Performance
CalPERS decided to end its hedge fund program, Absolute Return Strategies (ARS), in September of 2014. The matter was widely covered in the media and drew considerable attention at the time. As CalPERS indicated very clearly at that time, program performance was not a key (...)