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Amundi Asset Management Australia chief exits

KARREN VERGARA  |  MONDAY, 21 JAN 2019
The chief executive of Amundi Asset Management Australia has departed following a restructure that will shift the business' sales and client servicing functions to a local distributor. Brian Scott was the chief executive of Amundi Asset Management Australia ...

Mercer creates portfolio management lead role

KARREN VERGARA  |  THURSDAY, 29 NOV 2018
... wealth fund. He previously held portfolio management roles at Pioneer Investments, which is part of European asset manager Amundi, as well as Incisive Capital Management and DZ Bank Ireland. Mercer also recently named Campbell McCulloch as the head of ...

Responsible investment now mainstream

ALEX DUNNIN  |  THURSDAY, 31 MAY 2018
... indicator of segment performance differentials. Responsible Investment Association Australasia (RIAA) in association with Amundi Asset Management has just released its 2018 Super Fund Responsible Investment Benchmark Report. It confirms 70% of boards ...

European manager launches China ETF

ALEX BURKE  |  TUESDAY, 1 NOV 2016
... with more than $1 trillion in assets under management has launched a large cap China ETF on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange. Amundi's FTSE China A50 Index ETF tracks the 50 biggest A Share stocks listed on the Shanghai and Shenzhen exchanges. Amundi ETF ...

Vision Super divests from three high carbon companies

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 21 SEP 2016
... Super's portfolio," chief executive Stephen Rowe said. Vision Super's mandate with international investment management giant Amundi includes exposure to three companies which together make up 80% of Amundi's total carbon footprint of the portfolio: Korea ...

BlackRock publishes staff gender split

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 AUG 2016
... concerns about the shortage of women in the funds management industry. Aberdeen, Franklin Templeton, Fidelity International, Amundi, Baillie Gifford, Union Investment and Capital Group also publish similar statistics. The breakdown the investment companies ...

AXA IM appoints responsible investment analyst

MARK SMITH  |  WEDNESDAY, 13 JUL 2016
... technology since 2013. Prior to that, she worked at Generali Investments as RI analyst. Chosson started her career in 2010 at Amundi Asset Management. In her new role Chosson is based in London, reporting to global head of responsible investment Matt ...

European insurers attract dividend seekers

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 4 MAR 2015
... find higher yielding stocks is encouraging them to reconsider the insurance sector. An investment briefing released by Amundi Asset Management said the insurance sector, after strong focus on derisking, cost control and maintaining its pay-out ratio ...

Investors should be wary of mixed USD signals

ALEX DUNNIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 NOV 2014
... policy committee should temper investors from overreacting to expectations of rising US rates and an increasing USD, noted Amundi Asset Management in its latest global investor update. Causing the ambiguity is the Fed's Open Markets Committee's (FOMC) ...

Still opportunities for flexible bond managers

MARK SMITH  |  FRIDAY, 12 APR 2013
... returns in the fixed income market in 2013 is going to take a lot of flexibility, according to global fixed income giant Amundi. Equity market volatility and the compression of bond yields around the world has made fixed income assets a surprise investment ...