Kristofer Barrett takes over Carmignac global funds
The ex- Swedbank Robur manager will take on the Investissement and Patrimoine strategies from David Older, reports Tom Aylott
Latest news
-
-
AI investment in Europe further boosted by €1bn Italian investment
But could a maturing eastern European start-up ecosystem prove a competitor?
-
Skadden outlines difficulties of marketing under AIFMD
The marketing passport is only available for EU managers
-
European Central Bank maintains rates amid inflation decline
Hannah Williford reports on the ECB’s decision to keep rates unchanged – and when cuts may begin
-
Support for European Industrial Deal builds up steam
‘Actionable measures’ include streamlining legislation and fostering raw material self-sufficiency
-
China refocuses EV investment towards Europe
Regulation and political developments among factors leading to a change in strategy
-
European real estate activity set for ‘gradual resurgence’ – Savills
Year-end investment volumes for Europe forecast to reach between €177bn and €182bn
-
PRI calls on EU to enhance responsible investment policies with six priorities
The organisation’s 2030 EU Policy Roadmap outlines six policy priorities for the EU Commission, writes Michael Nelson
-
Capital Group launches multi-thematic Article 8 funds
Capital Group has launched a set of multi-thematic sustainable funds that are available for investors in Europe, writes Christian Mayes. The Capital Group Sustainable Global Opportunities fund (LUX) will invest in global equities, while the Capital Group Sustainable Global Corporate Bond fund (LUX) will target fixed income exposure. The launch also includes a multi-asset offering…
-
Bond funds pull in €29.7bn in January – LSEG
Bond products were the best-selling asset class in January, according to LSEG Lipper’s European Fund Flow report, writes Christian Mayes. The asset class pulled in a net €29.7bn in the month, while Money Market USD grouping was the best-selling Lipper Classification after receiving €11.2bn inflows. Providers of mutual funds pulled in €22.5bn, while passives saw net…
-
Quarter of Article 8 funds at risk of greenwashing – MainStreet Partners
A quarter of all Article 8 funds could be accused of greenwashing based on their sustainability framework and practices, according to MainStreet Partners, writes Christian Mayes The 24% of funds classified as a greenwashing risk by the 2024 ESG Barometer report marks a four percentage point increase from the 20% flagged at the end of…
-
EU green rules could stymie decarbonisation projects – ExxonMobil
The European Union’s climate regulations may lead to it halting its investments in Europe, ExxonMobil has warned. Speaking to the Financial Times, Karen McKee, president of the product solutions division, said the oil and gas giant had struggled to begin decarbonisation projects in Europe due to the regulatory burden. The result, she added, was that…