Schroders has launched Flight Path Swift, a flexible defined benefit investment solution for smaller pension schemes, designed specifically to focus on increasing funding level protection.
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Marfin Investment Group has launched a convertible bond loan issuance for up to EUR660,301,281 which will be tradable on the Athens Exchange with pre-emption rights in favour of existing shareholders and pre-subscription rights in favour of existing bondholders.
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Bruce Karpati has been named chief compliance officer for Prudential Investments, the mutual fund manufacturing and distribution business of Prudential Financial.
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CRT Capital Group, an independent institutional broker-dealer based in Stamford, Connecticut, has recruited James von Riesemann to its research group to provide coverage of the utility sector.
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The impact of new regulations in the financial services industry is by far the most important systemic-risk concern facing the global capital markets, according to a recent client survey conducted by The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC).
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Independent asset management firm BCM & Partners, part of the C-Quadrat Group, has hired Dr Roberto Giacalone from Taconic Capital Advisors as principal.
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F&C has held the first close of F&C European Capital Partners II, a European mid-market fund of funds, with commitments of EUR90m from institutional investors, including UK, Dutch and German pension funds.
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Old Mutual Wealth, comprising Skandia and Old Mutual Global Investors, saw assets under management increase eight per cent during the first quarter of the year to GBP74.5bn, as at 31 March 2013.
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With the alternative UCITS market steadily growing to USD129bn in assets under management, read how asset managers are structuring and distributing their product lines to institutional investors and wealth managers in various markets
Gina Germano (pictured), managing partner and head of sub-investment grade at Goldbridge Capital Partners, which launched its first funds this summer...
A look at the options available to managers re-examining their current home jurisdiction in the light of the changes that have swept the alternative investment management industry over the past three years
