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Executive Interviews

QUILTER INTERVIEW: Seeking returns in unforgiving times

Apr 30, 2018

Stormy_cloudsIn a low-yield environment tinged with political uncertainty, the pressure on investment managers is intense – but A conservative, straightforward and slightly esoteric approach is proving to be a winning strategy, Quilter Cheviot’s Michael Bull tells Romil Patel.

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: I’m in the zone

Feb 22, 2018

Erich_GerthThe next chapter of BlueBay's story will feature ESG and investing through interest rate changes, CEO Erich Gerth tells Nick Fitzpatrick.

TECH INTERVIEW: Transforming the back office

Feb 22, 2018

Julien_HammersonThe chief executive of Calastone talks to George Mitton about blockchain, vapourware and why an acquisition might not be far away.

INTERVIEW: The power of two

Dec 11, 2017

Campbell_FlemingCampbell Fleming, head of distribution at Aberdeen Standard Investments, discusses the practicalities of the Aberdeen/Standard Life merger, what to expect next and why more firms should have joint chief executives.

INTERVIEW: Forever active

Dec 11, 2017

John_TroianoTwo years into his job as Schroders’ global head of distribution, John Troiano tells Mark Latham about how the firm continues to buck the trend towards passive investment and its preparations for MiFID II and Brexit.

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Natixis’ new boss aims for growth in Europe and Asia

Dec 11, 2017

Jean RabyJean Raby, the new head of Natixis Global Asset Management, tells Mark Latham of his plans to turn the group into a truly pan-European operator.

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ESG roundtable: The Deliveroo of ESG

ESG events that have captured attention in the past year, and the evolution of attitudes to ESG-based returns, are two topics our expert panellists discuss.

Lies, damn lies and diluted ESG metrics

Fund managers talk to Nicholas Pratt about the dangers of ESG metrics that boil complex risks down to a single number.

Sponsored feature: The crypto market on the cusp of adoption

Designed as a payment tool, cryptocurrencies have attracted the interest of asset managers as the promise of returns is so high. 

Ireland: The Munster funds industry

“If you build it, they will come” is an oft-misquoted phrase from the film Field of Dreams, but there seems to be some truth in the sentiment if we look at the Irish funds industry, writes Angela Madden.

ESG: Into the woods

A new initiative from Denmark could pave the way for European pension funds to become more involved in forest management – But, as indigenous people understand better than anyone, this carries a duty of custodianship. David Whitehouse reports.

Sponsored Features

Digital innovation can lighten the regulatory load

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Strategies for reducing operational risk in private debt funds

Operational risk is defined as the risk of losses stemming from inadequate or failed internal processes, people, and systems, or from external events.[1] This also includes legal risk,...

Time is money: the hidden challenges of T+1

Under_pressureThe Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA), the Investment Company Institute (ICI), and The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) last year...

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Fund launches

Franklin Templeton launches Catholic principles ETF

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Executive Interviews

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ETFs are emerging as a viable means for institutional investors to gain exposure to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, says Alexis Marinof, WisdomTree’s head of Europe, in an interview with...

Executive interview: Where the ESG flowers should bloom

David Hunt (pictured below), president and chief executive of PGIM, tells Romil Patel about leading a top-ten global asset manager through a remarkable era of change.

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Roundtables & Panels

Jersey roundtable: Embracing next-gen investors

A recent Funds Europe roundtable in association with Jersey Finance discussed how Jersey can retain its appeal among next-gen investors by embracing digital innovation and sustainable finance.

Ireland roundtable: 'If only we could copyright the colour green'

Our latest Ireland roundtable saw fund management head Robin Creswell join a panel of Irish funds experts to discuss AIFs, Ireland’s CP86 governance project, and the potential for the Emerald Isle to be a ‘green’ hub.

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Awards 2022

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We are delighted to announce that entries are now open for the Funds Europe Awards 2022. The winners will be announced at the Tower of London on Thursday, 10th November, 2022.

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Latest Research

Caceis

Awareness of climate risk and its impact on the investment world is rising rapidly, but there are a number of challenges confronting asset managers and fund boards. Read our full report in association with Caceis.

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Thought leadership from Qontigo

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Thematic investing

Market volatility & macroeconomic disruptions have raised a challenge to thematic investing, but also offer a chance to reappraise the benefits of this approach. Learn more about Qontigo's STOXX Thematic Indices from Christoph Schon, Senior Principal, Applied Research.

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Top read news last week

HSBC creates new unit for capital solutions

HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) is to establish a capital solutions unit that will sit within the HSBC Alternatives arm of the bank.

LGIM adds two funds to global ESG range

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has added two funds to its Future World ESG Multi-Index fund range.

Nine in ten German institutional investors see nuclear as "unsustainable"

German institutional investors are largely in consensus on nuclear power with 89% considering it unsustainable, according to research from Union Investment, an arm of DZ Bank.

Gold’s 50-year relationship with inflation

Chris Mellor, of Invesco, considers the perceived breakdown between the gold price and inflation and tries to answer if this is a permanent feature for the precious metal.

May 2022 worst month for outflows since Covid outbreak

European long-term funds experienced €15.8 billion of net outflows in May this year, the worst monthly result in terms of flows since March 2020 according to Morningstar.

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