After three fruitful editions, the fourth European Investor Summit was held on June 6, organised by Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) at its Paris headquarters.
If liquid alternatives – the “forgotten asset class” – are to make a comeback amid market uncertainties, there will be a greater need for risk management, the European Investor Summit hears, writes Nik Pratt.
ESG investing is moving faster than ever against a complex regulatory background. At The European Investor Summit, M&G Luxembourg’s Micaela Forelli says she’s thankful the rules aren’t too prescriptive and that firms have a duty to clearly explain ESG methodologies to clients, writes Nik Pratt.
Tikehau Capital’s Thomas Friedberger warns the European Investor Summit that growth in the next decade will be slower – but it’ll be more sustainable and less leveraged, writes Nik Pratt.
Societe Generale Securities Services' Ian Duffy and Michael Clifford explain how Irish Investment Limited Partnerships herald new opportunities for private equity managers.
Today, investment managers must consider ESG before selecting an investment. If the concept seems obvious, turning the theory into practice becomes a tremendous challenge.
Greenwashing can be defined as behaviour or activities that make people believe that a company is doing more to protect the environment than it really is. Alexis Scheidecker, ESG2 products specialist at Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS), explains why the investment industry needs to tackle greenwashing head-on and offer investors more sophisticated tools.
Venture capital funds raised $1 billion a week last year for crypto. This will continue, says Ivan de Lastours (pictured left), of French national investment bank Bpifrance, in an interview at the Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) European Investor Summit with Laurent Marochini, head of innovation at SGSS.
European ESG laws are maturing, but regulators still have to grapple with difficult topics. A specialist panel at the Societe Generale Securities Services European Investor Summit argued that transparency is paramount.
Private markets investment has enjoyed a boom period, but market and macroeconomic trends are reversing. Panellists at the Societe Generale Securities Services (SGSS) European Investor Summit anticipated more caution in the near-future.
Active ETF assets are growing and so is the number of fund managers that want to offer them. Véronique Dang Vu, ETF expert at Societe Generale Securities Services, explains some of the most frequent considerations for firms from a set-up and operational perspective.
