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Schroders starts search for new chief executive

Mark Latham -

UK asset manager Schroders has started its search for a new chief executive after announcing that Peter Harrison is to retire after eight years...

UK multi-asset fund sales fell 7% in second half of 2023

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Multi-asset fund sales in the UK dropped 7% in the second half of last year despite a 2% rise in financial adviser sales. The report...

BlackRock launches government bond Ucits ETFs

Mark Latham -

US investment giant BlackRock has launched four Ucits ETFs based on government bonds, adding new maturities and exposures to its current ranges of nine...

Franklin Templeton launches catholic principles ETF aligned with ESG values

Piyasi Mitra -

Franklin Templeton has launched the Franklin MSCI World Catholic Principles Ucits ETF, offering exposure to large and mid-cap stocks of companies considered environmentally and...

LGIM launches multi-strategy enhanced commodities ex-agriculture & livestock Ucits ETF

Piyasi Mitra -

Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM) has launched a Ucits ETF "designed to offer portfolio diversification, inflation risk mitigation as well as uncorrelated exposure,...

Banks hold a 57% market share in EU fund distribution: Efama data

Piyasi Mitra -

Financial intermediaries, including banks, advisers, insurers, portfolio managers and brokers, dominate fund distribution, representing 80% of European retail investors' assets, according to the European...

Federated Hermes boss: AI’s private equity journey “is an evolution not a revolution”

Mark Latham -

The use of artificial intelligence has as much capacity to benefit private as public markets, according to Karen Sands, the chief operating officer for...

Fund managers feel technologists on boards are underrepresented: FundsTech Forum survey

Piyasi Mitra -

The majority (96%) of respondents at the FundsTech Forum held in London today said they feel technologists are underrepresented at the board level, highlighting...

FundsTech Forum Panel: Digital transformation – assessing the velocity of digital change

Piyasi Mitra -

Facing pressure to prove value, fund managers increasingly turn to digitisation for efficiency and cost reduction. As digital sophistication correlates with performance, has the...

Panel debate: Is regulation stifling innovation?

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No-one doubts the importance of regulation for delivering investor protection and market stability. But the regulatory costs on asset managers are substantial and occur at...

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