Recent years have seen a flurry of mega-deals in the asset management world. With capital market reforms known as MiFID II coming into force deal activity is likely to continue.
Recent years have seen a flurry of mega-deals in the asset management world. With capital market reforms known as MiFID II coming into force deal activity is likely to continue.
European investors’ risk appetite dropped in February, but just remained inside positive territory.
So-called deep cyclical stocks – companies whose revenues rely on underlying economic or macro factors to propel them - are now one of the “standout bargains” for investors, a Kames Capital fund manager says.
New York-based Stone Harbor Investment Partners says its £1 billion (€1.1 billion) mandate win from a UK local authority shows there is growing demand globally for fixed income investment strategies that are not limited by traditional benchmarks.
Union Bancaire Privée (UBP) has launched a socially responsible fund to invest in emerging market companies that are said to be increasingly conscious of their social and environmental impacts.
Lombard Odier Investment Managers is to launch a global equity long-short fund with a sustainability focus and backed by committed capital.
Knowledge about pensions in Italy is so low that even belonging to an occupational scheme is considered not worth it due to perceived high costs, researchers found.
Many institutional investors think investing in alternatives is “essential” for diversifying portfolio risk, a survey found.
Jupiter Asset Management saw a large increase in fund inflows last year, reflecting a strong 2017 for the wider European funds industry.
The first investments into Italian government bond ETFs this year were recorded over recent days and have been linked to Italy’s upcoming general election.
