Schroders has appointed Dame Elizabeth Corley, a former asset management CEO, to join its board as a non-executive director.
Schroders has appointed Dame Elizabeth Corley, a former asset management CEO, to join its board as a non-executive director.
Pensions for women in Britain held with Legal & General (L&G) are smaller than those of their male counterparts across every age bracket, with the situation “significantly deteriorating” the closer they get to retirement, research has revealed.
Extreme global market volatility is becoming a fact of life as investors are forced to make ever riskier choices, says Stephen Jones, CEO of Aegon Asset Management UK.
Further consolidation in the specialist fund administration and ‘ManCo’ market was seen with IQ-EQ’s acquisition of Davy Global Fund Management (DGFM).
The importance of ESG investing for alternative asset classes is set to escalate, according to a 2021 Funds Europe/Jersey Finance survey. Ninety-five percent of respondents to the survey said they considered ESG factors to be important for alternative investment strategies, with 47% deeming them to be critically important.
Funds that meet the EU’s highest requirements on ESG disclosure could come to represent half of the region’s total assets under management (AUM) in just the next 12 months.
