Fund managers across the alternative asset class cite cybersecurity and ESG as top challenges during the fundraising due diligence process, according to a recent survey by Crestbridge.
Pension schemes aim to bring clarity to how sovereign bonds link with climate risk. Piyasi Mitra speaks to Victoria Barron, of British Telecom’s in-house asset manager, about how to ensure emerging markets get help and recognition.
UK investors added £960 million to their funds in March, making it the best month for equity funds since December 2021. According to fund flow index data provider Calastone, this reflected optimism about equity markets despite contagion concerns over US and Swiss bank failures.
Paris-based Carmignac has poached Ruffer fund manager Jacques Hirsch to co-manage the €719 million Carmignac Portfolio Patrimoine Europe fund, a pan-European equity strategy.
An incoming EU law banning the sale of products made or based on land that was deforested shows how companies have to accelerate biodiversity policies, says Arne Philipp Klug, biodiversity director at MSCI.
From small beginnings at the turn of the millennium, Exchange-Traded Funds have become an established part of the investment landscape. But their evolution is far from over. From thematic funds, most notably in ESG, to an emerging market in actively managed ETFs, the sector continues to grow...
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