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Investors warned on VIX futures

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  MONDAY, 24 SEP 2012
... "Everybody has volatility exposure," said StA(C)phane Mauppin-Higashino, head of investment specialists - Equity Strategies at Amundi Asset Management. "If you have equity in your portfolio you have volatility exposure whether you like it or not so you ...

Macquarie wins currency mandate

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUN 2012
Macquarie Investment Management has won a $105 million mandate from Amundi Alternative Investments' Managed Account Platform to actively trade G10 currencies. "We are delighted that Amundi, one of Europe's largest and most reputable asset managers ...

Apostle Asset builds distrib team

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 12 MAY 2011
... sales, Richard Borysiewicz, to further expand the institutional client base of Apostle. Borysiewicz, ex-chief executive of Amundi, joined Apostle in December last year as director of sales. Johnson has 20 years experience in financial services and has ...

Converging techniques give investors more options

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 8 MAR 2011
... managers is giving investors more choice," said Stephane Mauppin-Higashino, head of development and product specialist at Amundi Asset Management when visiting Australia last week. Pushing this has been a loss of faith in fund of hedge fund products ...

Former Amundi CEO joins Apostle

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 17 DEC 2010
The ex-chief executive of Amundi, Richard Borysiewicz, has joined Apostle Asset Management as director of sales. Borysiewicz left Amundi in October. He joined Credit Agricole Asset Management when it opened its office in Sydney early 2007. He was previously ...

Lower returns outlook will change allocation choices

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 NOV 2010
... over, said Stephane Mauppin-Higashino, head of development and product specialist for equities and asset allocation at Amundi Asset Management. "Trustees used to expect 7 per cent per annum returns but that is no longer the case following two crises ...

Borysiewicz exits, Amundi names new chief

RUTH LIEW  |  THURSDAY, 14 OCT 2010
Amundi Asset Management has appointed Schroder Investment Management head of sales, Brian Scott, as the new country head and chief executive, following the departure of former CEO, Richard Borysiewicz. Scott spent three and a half years as head of sales ...

Amundi wins volatility mandate

RUTH LIEW  |  FRIDAY, 6 AUG 2010
Amundi has won a third key mandate from a local institutional manager, adding to the $6.7 billion in funds that the group manages globally on behalf of investors keen on volatility strategies. Richard Borysiewicz, chief executive of Amundi Asset Management ...

Staff departures prompt rating changes

S&P REPORT  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 AUG 2010
... mainstream fund managers. BlackRock was the most affected fund manager this calendar year with four departures while AMP, Amundi, Challenger and Perpetual all lost two staff each. Notable executives include Andrew Jackson and Davis Walsh, both head of ...

Alpha Fund Managers signs Amundi

PRESS RELEASE  |  THURSDAY, 13 MAY 2010
Alpha Fund Managers has added Amundi VaR8 Absolute Return Strategy to its multi-manager lineup. Richard Borysiewicz, chief executive at Amundi Asset Management Australia, said the VaR8 strategy was launched in 2007 and has more than $60 million in funds ...