GAM, the investment manager that recently suspended trading in its unconstrained absolute return bond funds, said it will pay back investors in cash on potentially 87% of fund assets at the start of the liquidation process, which is now beginning.
GAM, the investment manager that recently suspended trading in its unconstrained absolute return bond funds, said it will pay back investors in cash on potentially 87% of fund assets at the start of the liquidation process, which is now beginning.
Asset manager Robeco has issued a “call to action” for sustainable investment, which it claims does not detract from performance.
Natixis Investment Managers, which operates a multi-affiliate asset management model, reported a seventh consecutive quarter of net inflows in the firm’s latest filings, with new money reaching a three-year high.
Diarmuid Ryan has been appointed as global head of hedge fund services at BNP Paribas Securities Services (BNPPSS) following a consolidation of the asset servicer’s alternatives unit.
Nicholas Pratt talks to Justin Partington of specialist administrator SGG about global expansion, private equity standardisation and the threat of disruption.
US funds giant State Street has appointed Geoff Pullen to the position of managing director for the alternatives investment sector for the Emea region.
European insurers are leading the charge for alternative income assets, with pension funds following suit in both Continental Europe and the UK.
The bonanza that Europe’s alternative investment industry has experienced in recent years has been reflected in the “most comprehensive analysis ever undertaken” of the market.
Nicholas Pratt talks to Graham Kellen, chief digital officer at Schroders, about its Cobalt programme for fintech start-ups and the importance of collaboration.
Net sales of Ucits and alternative investment funds defied market volatility to reach €222 billion in the first quarter of this year – up from €189 billion in the fourth quarter of 2017.
