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INVESTOR SERVICES: Automation for the people

Nicholas Pratt talks to Frederic Hannequart (pictured), chairman of Euroclear bank, about the quest for more automation and a pan-European infrastructure ... Clearing and settlement...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Gartmore goes forth

When hedge funds were born into the pension scheme world, Gartmore was there ... Gartmore's Jeff Meyer (pictured) and Phil Wagstaff talk to Nick...

WIDENING THE WEB: Credit Risk Agencies

Fund managers are under increasing pressure to identify credit risk, but are now choosing to rely less on traditional ratings agencies. Angele Spiteri Paris...

PAYDEN & RYGEL: The World on your Doorstep

Payden & Rygel has been in Europe for ten years and has built a business on gaining global exposure through simple fund structures, finds...

EXECUTIVE INTERVIEW: Alain Dromer, CEO, Aviva Investors

Alain Dromer, CEO of Aviva Investors (pictured), explains to Fiona Rintoul that its parent insurance company should inspire confidence in the big boutique ... It’s...

PENSION FUNDS: how to make a hedge fund

In 2005, the Danish pension scheme ATP started to build its own hedge funds. Success means the number of teams will increase to twelve...

SECURITIES LENDING: Jostling for Position

The growth of 130/30 funds means more customers for the securities lending industry. Prime brokers are battling it out with custodians to service these...

ASSET BACKED SECURITIES: Through the eye of the storm

Fear about owning asset-backed securities following the sub-prime crisis has created opportunities for buyers with stronger stomachs and a better understanding of the sector,...

ASIA FOCUS: Insider Interview with Chris Ryan, Fidelity International

Chris Ryan is managing director of Asia at Fidelity International. He joined in January from ING Investment Management, where he was chief executive in...

PERFORMANCE: Where do you turn in a crisis?

Last month NIKLAS TELL acknowledged that his column has tended to focus more on traditional funds than on alternatives. Considering the continued turbulence, he maintains, it...

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CLOUD DATA PLATFORMS

Luxembourg is one of the world’s premiere centres for cross-border distribution of investment funds. Read our special regional coverage, coinciding with the annual ALFI European Asset Management Conference.
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