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Apple exec and former Norway MP to advise DWS on ESG

Nov 12, 2020

Lisa Jackson, Apple, DWSDWS, the fund management company, has appointed an ESG advisory board of “six highly recognised international sustainability experts”.

Odey AM makes first external hire for international business

Nov 11, 2020

Odey Asset ManagementOdey Asset Management has hired Robert Marshall-Lee to lead a new global emerging markets team.

Newton IM appoints head of UK institutional

Nov 10, 2020

jenny_yoeNewton Investment Management has appointed Jenny Yoe to the new role of head of UK institutional. 

Barings appoints Mike Freno as CEO and president

Nov 09, 2020

Mike FresnoMike Freno has been appointed as president and CEO of Barings, the US-based money manager.

Women’s Product Forum co-founder joins Nuveen 

Nov 05, 2020

gender_diversityNuveen has appointed Cora Gibbons, formerly of Artemis, to the newly created role of managing director for its international product business. 

Border to Coast to build real estate team

Nov 04, 2020

Property fund graphsUK local authority pension pool Border to Coast has recruited its first head of real estate and is preparing to launch a property portfolio that could be worth as much as £5 billion (€5.5 billion).

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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

Gearing up against greenwashers: investors seek clarity on sustainability terminology

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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

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

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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

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

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Keeping ESG simple

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Fund launches

BNY Mellon IM launches ‘future’ fund range

Storebrand unveils sustainable Nordic real estate fund

Invesco Japan/Pacific ETFs to exclude “controversial” stocks

UK sees its first VC fund for psychedelic treatments of depression

Former JP Morgan execs set up wealthtech business

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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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Top read news last week

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”.

Institutions name top ESG priorities for 2021

Climate change, governance and supply chains have been highlighted as the top ESG priorities for institutional investors in 2021, according to a survey by Bank of America Global Research.

UK needs fund structure to “rival Luxembourg and Ireland”

The free movement of people, goods and services between the UK and EU ended on January 1, 2021. In Funds Europe, the New City Initiative re-iterated its call for a UK cross-border fund structure to rival those of Luxembourg and Ireland.

Blackstone among sponsors of industry racial diversity group

Three private equity firms are among a series of backers to sponsor diversity group Black Women in Asset Management (BWAM).

Thought leadership

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2021 Asia Economic Outlook:
All Eyes on China to Drive Global Growth

Global Economist Paul Hsiao unfolds the region’s macroeconomic developments, including predictions on China’s growth, that may influence markets in the coming months.

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