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FICAP's "Who Wants to be a RockStar" sells out

STAFF WRITER  |  MONDAY, 3 MAR 2014
... nabInvest, Omega Global Investors, Partners Group, Perennial Investment Partners, PM Capital, Profusion, RNC Global Projects, Robeco, Spire Capital, State Street Global Investors, UBS, Vanguard, Zurich. "Over the years we have continuously improved not ...

ORIX acquires 90% of Robeco from Rabobank

LAURA MILLAN  |  WEDNESDAY, 20 FEB 2013
... Japanese-based financial services group ORIX Corporation announced today the acquisition of 90.01 per cent of the equities in Robeco from Rabobank for around $2.5 billion. Robeco is a mid-sized global asset manager based in the Netherlands that manages ...

Returns without volatility, you're not dreamin

ALEX DUNNIN  |  TUESDAY, 6 NOV 2012
... associated with high volatility causes many investors to target the latter to achieve the former, but Netherlands fund manager Robeco said a well structured low volatility strategy can achieve returns that are as attractive. Pim van Vliet, a senior portfolio ...

Macquarie in bid for Robeco: Report

MARK STORY  |  THURSDAY, 18 OCT 2012
Rabobank's Robeco unit is expected to be sold later this month, and if recent reports by Reuters are correct, Macquarie Group and Japanese finance company ORIX Corp are now among the contenders. Included among recent bidders for the European asset management ...

Key local appointment for Robeco

STAFF JOURNALIST  |  TUESDAY, 9 OCT 2012
Netherlands-based asset management firm, Robeco, recently announced the appointment of Brett Penprase as senior sales executive in Sydney. Penprase will focus on driving institutional and wholesale sales in Australia along with bringing a high-quality ...

Dutch pension fund files against GSAM

MELANIE TIMBRELL  |  TUESDAY, 10 JUL 2012
... sacked Goldman Sachs in 2010 giving the mandate for fiduciary management of its 11bn euro in assets to Rotterdam-based firm Robeco. In 2008 the fund lost 14% of its value, which was 5.4 percentage points below the Goldman Sachs benchmark. The Dutch Central ...

Robeco hits Aus shores

ELISE BURGESS  |  THURSDAY, 5 APR 2012
Netherlands-based asset management firm, Robeco, has expanded into the Australian institutional market, headed up by former Australian head of institutional business at Aberdeen Asset Management, Stephen Dennis. With a focus on Australia's growing domestic ...

SAM becomes TransCap

JOHN MCDULING  |  TUESDAY, 16 NOV 2010
... has quietly rebranded itself as Transformation Capital and severed ties with 135 billion plus European investment house Robeco. The news casts doubt on the presence of Robeco - the funds management and boutique incubation arm of the banking group Rabobank ...

Wave of signatories could weaken PRI

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  FRIDAY, 27 NOV 2009
... reasons. Speaking at the Responsible Investor conference in Amsterdam, it was reported Roderick Munsters, chief executive at Robeco, said the principles must not be "watered down" by more firms that feel they have to sign the charter. "The UN PRI was ...

Instos target water usage

MICHAEL HOBBS  |  MONDAY, 12 JAN 2009
... consumption and population increase, so water availability can become a constraint to economic growth." Wilco van Heteren, Robeco senior engagement specialist for corporate governance and sustainability, said this collaborative effort sends a strong ...