Passive funds leave active in the dust
Investors behaving like fund managers by trading active funds opportunistically and ‘buying and holding’ index trackers
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KfW green bonds attracted €8.35bn in 2020
German state development bank issued 14 bonds in six currencies
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Vanguard sets up shop in Milan
Two years after entering the Italian market, asset management giant Vanguard has opened an office in Milan.
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Mirabaud AM bolsters fixed income team with double promotion
The investment arm of the Mirabaud Group has promoted Nicolas Cremieux to co-head of the convertible bonds team.
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A better business case for sustainable battery-cell production
They are a vital element of the green transition but struggle to deliver strong ESG scores
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BlueBay expands Italian team with Franklin Templeton hire
Specialist fixed income manager BlueBay Asset Management has appointed Stefano Colombo as director, institutional sales Italy.
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Evenlode names 10 dividend heroes
These firms are ‘poised to deliver reliable income streams over the next five years’
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UK budget: government confirms green taxonomy
Meeting climate targets will require ‘significant investment and is a major opportunity for economic growth and job creation’
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EU takes aim at corporate transparency of big multinationals
Those with revenue of €750m and above are in the firing line
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Aéma Groupe buys Aviva France for €3.2bn
Including its 75% shareholding in wealth manager L’Union Financière de France
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LGT Capital Partners adds six-strong Nordic team
To grow its sovereign strategies offering in emerging and frontier markets
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Sounding the call for better governance by – and for – investors
In light of recent events, there has surely never been a better time to focus on the often-overlooked ‘G’ of ESG