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Sustainable investing gathers steam in Europe

NEWS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... field. "ESG integration is a financial discipline and not a standalone product; the industry must work with the best asset managers to fully integrate the ESG policies across a multitude of asset classes, strategies, and products," said William T. Mills ...

AMP buys $80m social infra fund

JOHN MCDULING  |  FRIDAY, 10 SEP 2010
... been appointed as portfolio manager, and Trent Mikkonnen and Natalie O'Brien will join AMP Capital from RBS as asset managers.

Aviva Investors selects Cadis for data

PRESS RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 2 JUL 2010
... resolution of any discrepancies," said Daniel Simpson, chief executive at Cadis. More than 35 clients across banks, asset managers, hedge funds and insurance companies have successfully implemented the platform. BT Investment Management also rolled out ...

CFSGAM studies infrastructure ESG risk

PRESS RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 23 JUN 2010
... infrastructure investment when considering ESG. ERM has extensive experience in applying the IFC guidelines. "Our asset managers sit on the board of the infrastructure businesses we invest in and we want to ensure they are well equipped on the most current ...

AMP adds DNR portfolio

COMPANY RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 15 JUN 2010
... that are experienced in managing SMA portfolios. "The market for SMAs continues to grow however many traditional asset managers don't yet understand that managing an SMA is vastly different to managing a traditional unitised managed fund." AMP's Personalised ...

Korea's big four dominate pensions

COMPANY RELEASE  |  WEDNESDAY, 9 JUN 2010
... that of the 53 service providers, 30 firms have assets of less than KRW 100 billion." According to the report, asset managers have been rapidly setting up dedicated retirement fund products for service provider platforms and their underlying corporate ...

Direct property with a social conscience

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  WEDNESDAY, 2 JUN 2010
... Investment Australia, said the firm aims to attract $6 million from wholesale investors including super funds and other asset managers. "We have some verbal commitments from individuals and institutional investors," he said. "Investors are keen to look ...

Man Group buys $27bn alternatives manager

PRESS RELEASE  |  MONDAY, 24 MAY 2010
London-based Man Group has bought one of the biggest alternative asset managers in the world, GLG Partners, which manages more than $27 billion in client funds. GLG provides 40 funds across equity, macro, emerging markets, credit and convertible bond ...

GESB hires two investment strategists

COMPANY RELEASE  |  FRIDAY, 21 MAY 2010
... hedge fund in South Africa while at Coronation and was the chief strategist and founder member of Capital Alliance Asset Managers, also in South Africa. He is a chartered financial analyst and holds a bachelor of commerce and honours degree from Stellenbosch ...

Global investors push for corruption info

PRESS RELEASE  |  TUESDAY, 18 MAY 2010
... including Boston Common Asset Management, Hermes EOS and AP1 the Swedish National Pension fund. Australian-based asset managers were also well represented in the statement including the Australian Council of Superannuation Investors (ACSI), ARIA, CARE ...