Gam makes Haywood whistleblower redundant
Daniel Sheard, an absolute return manager, lost his job as part of wider restructuring efforts, according to reports
Switzerland
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Tim Haywood to fight back against Gam sacking
Star bond manager was dismissed for ‘gross misconduct’ by Swiss asset manager but claims he is being scapegoated
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Gam sacks star bond manager as assets fall by a third
Troubled Swiss asset manager sacks Tim Haywood for ‘gross misconduct’ as full year results show loss of €818m
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‘If we can’t do it internally… we find the right partner’
UBP’s Nicolas Faller on the benefits of ‘open architecture’ tie-ups with other asset managers with different skills
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Gam issues profit warning as redemptions gather pace
Drastic overhaul will see crisis-hit Swiss asset manager cut 10% of jobs across the firm
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Blue Orchard offers EM impact bond fund
Ucits-compliant impact bond fund seeks to address UN Sustainable Development Goals in emerging markets
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Gam set to cull jobs as CEO restructures business
Newly-appointed chief exec David Jacob plans revamp of fixed income and equities franchises after disastrous year
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Columna fund investigator urges Luxembourg regulator action
CSSF ‘needs to intervene’ to shore-up Luxembourg’s reputation after ‘grossly negligent’ actions by Sicav fund directors
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Swiss private bank announces new asset management brand
Swiss-headquartered Bank J. Safra Sarasin has announced a new brand for its asset management activities to allow a stronger focus on the needs and expectations of institutional clients.
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JP Morgan AM appoints Swiss head
JP Morgan Asset Management has appointed Claude Kurzo to head its Switzerland operations after Patrick Beuret resigned after three years.
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Why European investor performance trailed the US and Latam
The depreciation of the US dollar led to European investors lagging behind their US and Latin American counterparts in terms of performance in 2017 despite making the right call about being overweight European equities, according to Natixis Investment Managers. Click through the gallery to find out what asset allocation looked like for European, US, and…
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Swisscanto launches passive EM bond fund
Zürcher Kantonalbank Group’s (ZKB’s) asset management arm, Swisscanto has launched an emerging markets currency bond fund that aims to provide yield in the current low interest rate environment.