Asset Managers

Damodaran: Uncertainty is fundamental to investing
Asset Managers
January 18, 2023

Damodaran: Uncertainty is fundamental to investing

Investors concerned about uncertainty need to understand that it is fundamental to investing, but…
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’World's biggest asset managers block ESG progress’
Asset Managers
January 17, 2023

‘World’s biggest asset managers block ESG progress’

How asset managers vote on corporate resolutions every year determines the future of our planet, but…
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M&G Asset Management names Joseph Pinto as next CEO
Asset Managers
January 17, 2023

M&G Asset Management names Joseph Pinto as CEO

Joseph Pinto will join M&G Asset Management in March as its new chief executive officer, the…
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Greenwashing: recognise regulatory uncertainty, industry argues
Asset Managers
January 17, 2023

Industry on greenwashing: intent, uncertainty matter

Regulatory uncertainty that the industry is contending with as a result of the complex range of…
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‘The cleanest dirty shirt is in the US’
Asset Managers
January 16, 2023

El-Erian: ‘The cleanest dirty shirt is in the US’

With economic growth slowing down in all three of the world’s major economies, investors are best…
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Asset Managers
December 23, 2022

As Priips KIDs rules kick off, UK seeks digital option

The EU Packaged Retail Investment and Insurance Products (Priips) regulation is set to take effect…
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Asset Managers
December 19, 2022

JPMorgan to convert active strategies into passive ETFs

JPMorgan Asset Management plans to convert a number of active mutual funds in the US to passive ETFs…
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Empira sells Vienna property held via Luxembourg Raif
Asset Managers
December 16, 2022

Empira sells Vienna property held via Luxembourg Raif

Swiss-based real estate investment manager Empira has sold a 16,000 square metre property project in…
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Tanguy Van de Werve, director-general at the European Fund and Asset Management Association EFAMA.
Asset Managers
December 14, 2022

Total AuM for Europe down 12% in first nine months

Total assets under management in Europe amounted to 28,400 billion euro by the end of September…
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Fiber optic cable. Image via Wikimedia CC-BY-2.0
Asset Managers
December 12, 2022

Cube Infrastructure invests €50 mln in Italian fiber 

An investment fund owned by Luxembourg-based Cube Infrastructure Managers has recently announced a…
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Vanguard exits net zero initiative, bows to Republican pressure
Asset Managers
December 8, 2022

Vanguard exits net zero alliance, bows to Republicans

Vanguard, the world’s second-largest investment fund manager after BlackRock, is finding itself in a…
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Bluebell accuses BlackRock of ESG ‘hypocrisy’, poor stewardship
Asset Managers
December 7, 2022

Bluebell wants Fink out, sees greenwashing at BlackRock

British activist investor Bluebell Capital Partners is aiming its guns at BlackRock, the world’s…
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Merit flagship fund renamed as Dierickx Leys Fund III
Asset Managers
December 7, 2022

Merit flagship fund renamed as Dierickx Leys Fund III

Following the precarious situation surrounding troubled Belgian broker Merit Capital and its…
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Guy Warner, CIO at BLI Banque Luxembourg Investments. Photo: BLI.
Asset Managers
December 5, 2022

BLI’s Wagner expects deeper global slowdown in 2023

Although the global economy finds itself in a slowdown phase, it continues to demonstrate resilience…
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