Deutsche Asset Management announces new management appointments
Deutsche Asset Management (Deutsche AM) announced the appointment of Petra Pflaum as Chief Investment Officer for Responsible Investments, effective 1st January 2017.
Instinet continues to build its U.S. Equity Research boutique with three senior hires
Instinet, LLC announced today that it is continuing to strategically grow its U.S. Equity Research and U.S. Equity Research Sales offering with three senior hires. Mike Wood joins as a senior equity research analyst covering the Building Products sector. David Gingeleskie (...)
Following the positive results achieved in 2016, Solactive AG is pleased to announce the appointment of Fabian Colin as the new Head of Sales starting in January 2017. Fabian will be in charge of institutional sales and will support Solactive’s expansion into new regions and (...)
State Street Global Exchange Names John Plansky to Global Head
State Street Corporation today announced that John Plansky will be named global head of State Street Global Exchange. In this role, Plansky will be responsible for global strategy, new product development and developing solutions for clients that help them manage (...)
AfDB prices NZD 100 million Kauri Bond due August 2019
African Development Bank (AfDB), rated Aaa (Stable) / AAA (Stable) / AAA (Stable (Moody’s / Fitch / S&P), successfully priced a NZD 100 million 5-year Kauri benchmark due 27th August 2019 through TD Securities. The notes pay a coupon of 4.50% and marks the first Kauri (...)
CalPERS to Recover Millions in Bank of America Settlement
The California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) is poised to get back up to $250 million in damages from Bank of America in a federal investigation settlement announced today by California Attorney General Kamala (...)
BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey Investors Turning to Cash as Geopolitics and Interest Rate Rise Fears Bite
Rising geo-political temperatures combined with the threat of rising U.S. interest rates have led global investors to scale back risk and take cash levels to two-year highs, according to the BofA Merrill Lynch Fund Manager Survey for (...)
New joint venture established for private equity investments in climate-related transactions throughout Asia
The Asian Development Bank (ADB), ORIX Corporation (ORIX) and Robeco Institutional Asset Management B.V. (Robeco) today announced the formation of Asia Climate Partners (ACP), a joint venture that will undertake commercially-oriented private equity investments across a (...)
Nomura Announces Alliance With Bridge Capital Asset Management
Nomura Asset Management Co., Ltd. announced that it has entered into an alliance agreement with Bridge Capital Asset Management Co., Ltd. (Bridge Capital), an investment manager specializing in incubation funds investing in hedge (...)