Nick Fitzpatrick

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Esma tightens protocols with accountants

The European financial regulator has launched a set of protocols with a global accountants body to make accounting information better for investors and try...

Pioneer launches global short-term strategy

Pioneer Investments has launched a Global Inflation-Linked Short-Term strategy, which aims to offer inflation protection through the use of low duration global inflation-linked bonds. The...

UK sees launch of FCA-authorised charity fund

A regulated investment structure has been launched in the UK that could save charities up to £12 million (€13.2 million) a year in tax. Charity...

Old Mutual may sell asset management arm

Old Mutual Group may sell one or more of its businesses, which includes Old Mutual Asset Management (Omam), as the firm struggles to achieve...

Only “baby steps” made on fund liquidity

In April this year, a major asset management and capital market body issued a report urging EU member states to make as many market-based...

FTSE Russell and Tradeweb get Treasury appointment

The UK Treasury has appointed FTSE Russell, the index provider, and Tradeweb, an electronic trading platform, to jointly provide end-of-day reference prices for gilts...

Hermes head of equities gives QE warning

An equities expert has described quantitative easing (QE) as a threat to the long-term viability of many pension schemes. Andrew Parry, the head of equities...

Fund professionals concerned about bond bubble

The number of investment professionals who believe developed market equities and bonds are overvalued is increasing, a survey indicates. Two thirds of the 354 analysts...

Hedge funds see drop in flows

Hedge fund assets under management (AUM) – which have been struggling to rise significantly above $3 trillion (€2.68 trillion) – totalled $2.26 trillion at...

SPONSORED FEATURE: Adjusted for growth

Fund manager Mickaël Tricot speaks about the results of the second Amundi/Funds Europe emerging markets survey, which focuses on valuations, growth and volatility. The fact...

GLOBAL CUSTODY: Directory

Senior company executives answer questions on business development, regulation and the future of the industry. BNP PARIBAS SECURITIES SERVICESExecutive Q&A: Jean Devambez, global head of products...

DISTRIBUTION: Don’t get in the way

Clarity and agreement about ‘product governance’ topics under MiFID II are needed so that the directive does not become a barrier to investment, finds...

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