Asset Management
Global investment sector set to top $130tn by 2027
Some of the biggest asset growth over the next two years is expected to come from Asia Pacific and retail investors
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Ex-Columbia Threadneedle Emea boss Nick Ring joins Indefi in UK push
The Paris-based consultancy has opened in London to get closer to clients
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Schroders taps BNY Investments for senior client group hire
Ed Mitchell joins in newly created role of head of client group strategy execution and delivery at the UK-listed asset manager
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How Columbia Threadneedle plans to take on rivals, and RLAM’s CIO switch
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Columbia Threadneedle eyes market share gains with active ETF plans
Asset manager is preparing to become the latest entrant to Europe’s ETF market
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Royal London Asset Management CIO Piers Hillier to exit
Private markets and fixed income head Will Nicoll takes over the role with immediate effect
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M&G shaves more than £200m off costs as it edges towards end of year target
The UK-listed group posted a profit rise between January and June as it looks to reduce expenses
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Lombard Odier IM acquires Dutch firm Ownership Capital
The deal will boost the Swiss fund group’s sustainable assets to more than $10bn
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An audience with Yann Le Pallec: ‘We live in a world of risk’
Volatile geopolitics is now one of investors’ biggest concerns, S&P Global Ratings’ president says
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Vanguard backed no environmental and social proposals this year in the US
The world’s second-largest asset manager did not support any of the 261 shareholder proposals on environmental or social measures it assessed
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Asset managers defy M&A slowdown
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Global asset management M&A deals surpass $50bn for first time in a decade
LSEG, which compiled the data, says rising costs, regulatory pressures and rapid shifts in technology have contributed to asset managers seeking tie-ups
The ETF roles paying $500k, and Woodford’s never-ending saga
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Europe’s war for ETF talent pushes top salaries above $500,000
Capital markets roles across ETF firms are among the best-paid in Europe
Aberdeen sells financial planning business to Ascot Lloyd
Deal will help streamline the £518bn fund group
Bahrain in talks to attract crypto firms and investment managers amid Middle East rush
The country’s financial services sector is the largest contributor to its economy outside the oil industry
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Pimco’s European business suffers almost 40% profit drop as performance fees slump
However, assets under management at the bond giant’s European business increased to £106bn at the end of 2024
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Jose Minaya’s big plan for Newton, and DWS boss predicts ‘gigantic’ stablecoin market
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DWS CEO sees ‘gigantic market’ emerging for stablecoins
Stefan Hoops says market growth will come as more types of investor start to use stablecoins to complete payments
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UK fund assets recover from slump to reach high of £10tn
Strong equity returns, overseas investors and better economic conditions helped UK assets under management recover last year
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