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Opinion

What investors should reassess after Silicon Valley Bank's collapse

investors, reassess, Silicon Valley Bank, bank collapse, banks With the failure of the US bank Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) this week, we saw the largest banking collapse since the...

Proxy voting to see "digital transformation" in 2023 voting season

voting, digital, transformation, 2023, season Digital proxy voting technology can help companies move beyond ESG box-ticking, says Jonathan Smalley of Proxymity.

The next evolution of shadow accounting is co-sourcing

evolution, accounting, co-sourcing, managers, data Managers no longer have to choose between streamlined accounting processes and control of their data. By Yuriy Shterk, chief product officer,...

Implementing ESG: a key challenge for investment funds

ESG, investment Today, investment managers must consider ESG before selecting an investment. If the concept seems obvious, turning the theory into practice becomes a tremendous challenge....

Industry Comment

A cohesive client focus creates a competitive edge

David Kubilus, cohesive, client focus, competitive, edge U.S. Bank’s David Kubilus tells Funds Europe about the importance of offering an entrepreneurial customer...

Born to be different

John Sergides, born, different, asset servicing MUFG Investor Services CEO John Sergides talks about the changing alternative asset servicing space and the importance of being different....

Hedge funds explore the next big distribution opportunity

With the right administrative support, there's no reason why retail market can't be an exciting new source of opportunity for hedge funds. By Fiona Mulligan, Global Hedge Fund...

How multifactor strategies help to deliver better investment outcomes

multifactor, investment Mamdouh Medhat, senior researcher and vice president at Dimensional Fund Advisors, explains how a multifactor approach to equity investment can add value to an...

Fund launches

M&G unveils Article 9 health fund

Fidelity targets emission-cutting nations with green sovereign bond ETF

Franklin Templeton launches Article 8 EM ETF

BNY Mellon launches emerging market impact bond fund

Ossiam unveils global equities fund for European market

Executive Interviews

Interview: "It's more than just ESG-integration"

Northern Trust’s Marie Dzanis, head of asset management, EMEA, and Julie Moret, global head of sustainable investing and stewardship, talk to Benjamin David about the interconnected nature of ESG...

Paris CEO report: what’s changing for asset managers?

Following our head-to-head Paris discussion Funds Europe spoke to two more major French industry leaders at Amundi and Axa IM. Topics for discussion included the ‘new abnormal’ business...

Roundtables & Panels

Luxembourg Roundtable: “We have good reason to believe it might work”

The success of the Eltif and the tokenisation of private assets funds are among the topics discussed in Funds Europe's private markets roundtable in Luxembourg.

Luxembourg Roundtable: “The main characteristics of greenwashing should be intent”

Our expert Luxembourg panel, including M&G and Generali Investments, hears how the EU sustainable investment rules caused firms to reflect over the credibility of ‘green’ products. The discussion also centres on the Eltif’s merits and AIF/Ucits convergence.