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November 2, 2023
Transfers

Transfer Thursday: M&G, Fidelity International

This week’s overview of transfers, appointments and promotions includes updates from M&G and Fidelity. Kathy Ryan  Kathy Ryan (photo) has been appointed as chief sustainability officer at M&G plc. She joins from Irish Life Investment Management, where she …
November 2, 2023
Supervision

Sustainability claims need to be fair, clear, not misleading

Financial supervisors across Europe are actively providing industry guidance on sustainability claims that financial firms attach to their products. EU-level guidance calls for communications with investors that is fair, clear and not misleading. In …
November 2, 2023
Asset Managers,News

Pension policy pause: Dutch funds keep managers waiting

Amidst the ongoing transition to a new pension system in the Netherlands, Dutch pension fund managers are finding little bandwidth these days to explore fresh investment ideas for the coming year. Against this backdrop, asset managers face hurdles in …
November 1, 2023
Transfers,Asset Servicing

Janiszewski appointed as new COO at Alter Domus

Luxembourg-headquartered Alter Domus, an international provider of tech-enabled fund administration, private debt, and corporate services for the alternative investment industry, has appointed Michael Janiszewski as its new Chief Operating Officer. …
October 31, 2023
Asset Allocation

Not everyone shares fresh enthusiasm for bonds

Despite the resilience of the American economy, investors in Treasuries and bonds harbor stiff hopes for a quick Fed pivot during the third losing year. “But we aren’t there just yet,” said Fidelity’s global fixed income CIO Steve Ellis.  Treasury …
October 31, 2023
Asset Managers

Amundi moves €10.7 bln in Luxembourg ETFs to Ireland 

Amundi, Europe’s biggest asset manager, has informed investors that it is moving seven of its ESG funds out of Luxembourg to consolidate them with new umbrella ESG funds that it has created in Ireland. The move is aimed to achieve “a greater degree of …
October 30, 2023
Investing,Opinion

Where is the next Silicon Valley Bank?

Interest rates are shooting up and in some cases have reached the highest levels in decades. The share prices of US regional banks are collapsing again. And yet reports of new collapsing banks remain absent. Why? Deposits! The chart below provides the …
October 30, 2023
Sector,Investing

‘Private credit will eclipse equity in the next decade’

Despite rapid development, private credit is still in its very early growth stages. Despite macroeconomic and cyclical challenges, Jiři Król, the deputy CEO of the Alternative Investment Management Association, sees private credit catching up to the much …
October 27, 2023
Investing

Private credit seen as less attractive than public debt

After a dismal third quarter, bond investors are once again turning their attention to fixed income. A survey of European and Asian fund selectors forecasts a heightened demand for this asset class in the upcoming year, particularly with expectations of …
October 27, 2023
Asset Servicing

Caceis navigates banking woes, eyes tokenisation

Depositary banks, including some at Caceis, have been grappling with dissatisfaction for years due to the ever-complicating "settlement machinery" requiring constant fine-tuning. "With each legislative tightening, our processes must adapt," state Rinke …