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Jul 15, 20221 min read

Mirabaud hires Aviva Investors executive

Elliot Fowles has joined Mirabaud Asset Management's wholesale unit in the United Kingdom from Aviva Investors. Fowles worked as senior...

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HSBC and Mount Street are appointed by Aviva Investors to its £50 billion real assets unit.

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Jul 13, 20221 min read

HSBC and Mount Street are appointed by Aviva Investors to its £50 billion real assets unit.

With $50 billion in assets under management, Aviva Investors has chosen HSBC and Mount Street Group to service its real assets business....

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EU policymakers support gas and nuclear as green investments

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Jul 8, 20222 min read

EU policymakers support gas and nuclear as green investments

A request that gas and nuclear operations be excluded from the EU's Taxonomy Delegated Act was rejected by the European Parliament. The...

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Jul 7, 20221 min read

Aviva improves ESG tool

Aviva has modified the ESG Profiler tool on its Aviva Advised platform in order to assist investors with their sustainability-related...

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The integration of BMO GAM UK funds is complete at Columbia

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Jul 5, 20221 min read

The integration of BMO GAM UK funds is complete at Columbia

BMO Global Asset Management (EMEA) UK funds have been rebranded and added to Columbia Threadneedle's portfolio. The asset management...

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Jul 3, 20221 min read

AXA IM certifies gender diversity

Economic Dividends for Gender Equality (EDGE) Move certification has been awarded to AXA Investment Managers by the EDGE Certified...

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Investment Association wants clearer stewardship

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Jul 2, 20221 min read

Investment Association wants clearer stewardship

A new research calls for better clarity and articulation of stewardship standards during the process of management selection. The...

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Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

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Jun 30, 20225 min read

Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive

Finding data to support greener investing is challenging. Investors should benefit from the EU's Corporate Sustainability Regulation...

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Natixis: European advisers optimistic about 12-month growth

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Jun 29, 20222 min read

Natixis: European advisers optimistic about 12-month growth

According to data from Natixis Investment Managers, European and British financial advisers remain optimistic about economic prospects...

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€9 trillion in European ESG assets by 2025

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Jun 28, 20222 min read

€9 trillion in European ESG assets by 2025

According to research conducted by PwC Luxembourg, the value of European ESG assets is expected to reach between €7.4 and €9 trillion by...

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AIF purchases indicate a sharp decline in 2021.

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Jun 26, 20222 min read

AIF purchases indicate a sharp decline in 2021.

Alternative investment funds (AIFs) saw a significant decline in 2021, falling from €187 billion in 2020 to €75 billion. This decline is...

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The worst month since the Covid outbreak for outflows was May 2022

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Jun 25, 20221 min read

The worst month since the Covid outbreak for outflows was May 2022

According to Morningstar, European long-term funds saw net outflows of €15.8 billion in May of this year, which is the worst monthly flow...

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Jun 22, 20222 min read

Two new ESG funds are added by LGIM

Two new funds have been added to the Future World ESG Multi-Index fund lineup by Legal & General Investment Management (LGIM). Both of...

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Regarding the Vatican property deal, a fund manager sues Credit Suisse

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Jun 22, 20222 min read

Regarding the Vatican property deal, a fund manager sues Credit Suisse

The fund manager at the center of the Vatican's disastrous investment in the London real estate market has sued Credit Suisse, claiming...

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Statistics show that client reporting is in desperate need of digitization

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Jun 21, 20221 min read

Statistics show that client reporting is in desperate need of digitization

Client reporting is still dominated by traditional models, according to research from financial services firm Sionic, and digitalisation...

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HSBC establishes a new capital solutions unit

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Jun 21, 20221 min read

HSBC establishes a new capital solutions unit

HSBC Asset Management (HSBC AM) will create a capital solutions unit within the bank's HSBC Alternatives division. Within HSBC Asset...

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Private investors optimistic about UK property

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Jun 19, 20221 min read

Private investors optimistic about UK property

According to data from Investec Real Estate, private investors and developers remain confident on the prospects for UK real estate...

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There is no reason to cut corners on compliance because your supply chain is strained

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Jun 19, 20223 min read

There is no reason to cut corners on compliance because your supply chain is strained

Almost every company is part of a supply chain, which necessitates some level of due diligence to reduce the risk that one or more of...

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Nuclear power is viewed as "unsustainable" by nine out of ten German institutional investors.

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Jun 18, 20221 min read

Nuclear power is viewed as "unsustainable" by nine out of ten German institutional investors.

According to research from Union Investment, a division of DZ Bank, German institutional investors are largely in agreement on nuclear...

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BlackRock's "perpetual" energy infrastructure approach

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Jun 17, 20221 min read

BlackRock's "perpetual" energy infrastructure approach

BlackRock is creating a "perpetual" infrastructure strategy to invest in companies driving the global energy shift away from oil and...

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