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Executive Interviews

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Richard Gröttheim, CEO of AP7

May 10, 2011

Richard_GrottheimAP7, the defined contribution default fund within Sweden's premium pension system, has gone  through a significant transformation. Angele Spiteri Paris speaks to CEO Richard Gröttheim to find out more.

Kim MacFarland, COO of Investec Asset Management

Apr 16, 2011

Kim_MacFarlandAs Investec Asset Management grew from 14 people in a small Cape Town office to a manager with $80bn of AuM, COO Kim McFarland had to face down operational challenges, finds Angele Spiteri Paris.

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Andy Lin, CEO of China Universal AM

Apr 15, 2011

AndyAndy Lin is the type of person that European fund managers should get used to hearing about. If investment managers from the emerging world really are to compete globally with their developed-world counterparts for the assets of the future then Lin, the 37-year-old CEO of China Universal Asset Management, is quite likely to be visible among the vanguard.

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Target Europe

Jul 22, 2010

Gary_WithersFirst State Investments' new CEO Gary Withers plans to expand presence in Europe.

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Most read features in December

Roundtable: Pursuing ESG and pursuing financial returns is exactly the same thing

Asset owners, managers and consultants examine the use of intelligence to pursue ESG, climate and financial goals at the same time, intermediary targets as a vehicle to meeting long-term goals and diversity in all its forms. Chaired by Romil Patel.

French asset servicers: Sorry for the disruption

Conflicting rules surrounding custody of digital assets is hindering major French service providers from positioning themselves in the market, finds Nicholas Pratt.

Virtual reality: Tech and innovation at The Network Forum

The Network Forum hosts its first autumn virtual meeting from November 3-5, having been forced by the pandemic to reschedule its planned series of regional events in New York, Singapore and Kuwait.

Artificial intelligence: Gateway to Wonderland

DWS’s stake in Arabesque showed how asset management is moving towards AI-powered investing. Alex Rolandi talks to Arabesque and other AI players, such as Aberdeen Standard Investments, about heading for tomorrow’s world.

Exchange-traded funds: Mapping Hong Kong’s ETF market

Assets under management in exchanged-traded funds are burgeoning, but growth is concentrated in the US and Europe, writes Fiona Rintoul.

Digital Features & Sponsored Profiles

Identifying Quality Value in Global Markets

Brian_KrawezBrian Krawez, President of Scharf Investments (Partner of iM Global Partner since April 2019)

Gearing up against greenwashers: investors seek clarity on sustainability terminology

greenwashingThe Schroders Institutional Investor Study has revealed that investors want a better understanding of sustainability terminology so as to avoid...

Sponsored feature: The post-Covid-19, post-Brexit landscape

Clive_Short-and-James_LewisFunds Europe talks to Clive Short, senior commercial director – fund services and James Morris, senior commercial director at TMF group,...

Sponsored feature: Outsourced dealing

On_targetFundTech talks to Amundi Services’ Romain Sauvage and Gianluca Minieri about an increased demand for outsourced dealing among fund managers, driven by...

Sponsored feature: It’s time to rethink fixed income with ETFs

ETFsThe role of fixed income in multi-asset portfolios is evolving with the unprecedented levels of market volatility we have seen this year, and it is hard to think of a better time to...

Sponsored feature: Covid-19 changes will affect EM investment opportunities beyond technology

New investment opportunities in emerging markets (EM) are resulting from the coronavirus pandemic’s impact on consumer behavior. By Patricia Ribiero, Senior...

Sponsored feature: Alternatives reality: life in the fast lane

Elliot_RefsoIn July this year, just as we thought we had a moment of summer calm in the craziness 2020 has brought us, Funds Europe published a report in association...

Sponsored feature: Plug and Play: APIs and the Digitalisation of Asset Management

Toby_GlaysherApplication Programming Interfaces (APIs) have helped revolutionise industries ranging from travel to hospitality. Toby Glaysher, Head of Global Fund Services,...

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Fund launches

BNY Mellon targets “cutting edge” healthcare and biotech firms

Fidelity buys life science real estate in Netherlands

BNY Mellon IM launches ‘future’ fund range

Storebrand unveils sustainable Nordic real estate fund

Invesco Japan/Pacific ETFs to exclude “controversial” stocks

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Executive Interviews

Todd Ruppert pens poem to honour veteran CEO Martin Gilbert

Jan 11, 2021

Martin Gilbert (pictured left), the veteran asset management CEO who won the Funds Europe Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020, is not only interviewed in the latest edition of Funds Europe magazine...

Interview: How to adapt distribution strategy in a pandemic

Jan 07, 2021

Richard Garland, the distribution head at Ninety One, gives Fiona Nicolson an insight into how the firm maintained contact with professional clients throughout lockdown – and reveals that a little...

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Roundtables & Panels

New York roundtable: Saying no to the ESG naysayers

Jan 08, 2021

In a nation where ESG is regarded sceptically, a pushback has taken place against attitudes and rules that hinder ESG’s progress. Our US panel discusses this and other topics, such as how US-Sino relations impact business.

Hong Kong roundtable: Anticipating the next black swan

Jan 07, 2021

Our panel of experts in Hong Kong look at how empowering staff through technology is the name of the game since Covid, the accelerating trend towards ESG investment and the major developments in regulation. Chaired by Romil Patel.

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Thought leadership

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ESG Outlook: Past, Present
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John Bates, head of EM credit research, discusses the historical context of ESG adoption and shares his outlook on the evolution of ESG considerations in 2021.

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Top read news last week

Todd Ruppert pens poem to honour veteran CEO Martin Gilbert

Martin Gilbert (pictured left), the veteran asset management CEO who won the Funds Europe Lifetime Achievement Award in 2020, is not only interviewed in the latest edition of Funds Europe magazine, but is also honoured by a poem by Todd Ruppert.

European ETFs surpass €1trn as ESG leads the way

European ETFs closed the fourth quarter of 2020 by passing the €1 trillion milestone in assets, while ESG-focused funds saw their assets surge.

Brexit: Esma withdraws UK permissions

The EU financial markets regulator has withdrawn the registrations of six UK-based credit rating agencies and four trade repositories due to Brexit.

Asset managers work with Microsoft to “transform” asset management technology

A group of asset managers including Pimco and State Street are to form a technology company with Microsoft to “transform the industry’s operating model”.

GAM opens Copenhagen office in “strategic” step

GAM has opened an office in Copenhagen in a move to strengthen its presence in the Nordics.

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