THEAM announces appointment of Isabelle Bourcier to accelerate development of ETF and indexed fund activities
THEAM, the BNP Paribas Investment Partners subsidiary specialising in capital-protected, indexed and model-driven management, is pleased to announce the appointment of Isabelle Bourcier as Head of ETF and indexed fund (...)
Deborah Zurkow to head Alternatives group at AllianzGI
Allianz Global Investors announced today that Deborah Zurkow, CIO and Head of Infrastructure Debt, is to take on a new, broader role, becoming head of the Alternatives pillar within its global investment platform...
Natixis Asset Management appoints Nuno Teixeira as Head of Institutional & Retail Solutions
Nuno Teixeira has been appointed Head of Institutional & Retail Solutions, Natixis Asset Management, reporting to Franck Nicolas, Head of the Investment & Client Solutions group.
Instinet Incorporated (Instinet) today announced that Richard Parsons will become CEO of Instinet Europe Limited (Instinet Europe), subject to regulatory approval. Parsons currently serves as Instinet Europe’s Head of Sales & Trading. He will succeed current CEO Adam (...)
Schroders expands securitised credit capability through acquisition of ABS and MBS team from Brookfield
Schroders has reached an agreement with Brookfield Investment Management Inc. to acquire its securitised products investment management team with more than $4 billion in assets under management.
CalPERS Forced to Declare Southern California Agency in Default of Pension Obligations
he California Public Employees’ Retirement System (CalPERS) Board of Administration today declared the East San Gabriel Valley Human Services consortium in default and terminated its contract after it failed to pay more than $400,000 to fund its pension (...)
The Lyxor Global Macro index outperformed during the first week of March, up 1.3%. More generally, it was a strong start to the month for hedge funds. The Lyxor Hedge Fund Index was up 0.8% last week, after having delivered 1% in February. All the strategies ended the week (...)
Global X Funds Announces Launch of U.S. Infrastructure Development ETF (PAVE)
Designed to track the Indxx U.S. Infrastructure Development Index, the fund holds a basket of companies involved in the maintenance and development of infrastructure projects, including those involved in construction & engineering; the production of materials and (...)
Fiera Infrastructure Increases Equity Interest in Thames Water
Fiera Infrastructure Inc. ("Fiera Infrastructure"), through its wholly owned subsidiary, Aquila GP Inc., a leading infrastructure management firm and an affiliate of Fiera Capital Corporation ("Fiera Capital" or the "Firm") (TSX: FSZ), announced today the acquisition of an (...)