Goldman Sachs to buy NN Investment Partners for €1.6bn
To ‘strengthen our fund management and distribution platform across retail and institutional channels’
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Aegon names successor to chief executive Alex Wynaendts
Former NN Group CEO to join the Dutch insurance giant
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Convertible bonds ‘gaining popularity’ in alternatives market
‘The recent surge in issuance provides a wide range of opportunities within the market’
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Aegon to sell two businesses to Dutch rival
The deal will see NN Group pay €155m
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Learning lessons from investment mistakes
Fund managers share humbling experiences that have shaped how they invest Click through the slides below to see the four lessons learned.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Investec, NN IP and Heartwood
NN IP chooses its lead portfolio manager of emerging market debt, Investec hires its UK institutional sales director from Goldman Sachs and Heartwood makes a raft appointments to its investment team.
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This time lucky for Japanese equities?
The re-election of Shinzo Abe as prime minister in September has triggered a surge in inflows to Japanese equities. Is Japan’s recent streak of strong performance set to continue or are we witnessing yet another false dawn?
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US equities’ advance makes European investors run
The US equities rally has been given a fresh boost this year by continuing earnings upgrades and a weakening dollar, but Europe’s investors are not buying it.
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PEOPLE MOVES: Canaccord, Cigna, NN IP
Canaccord Genuity Wealth Management turned its attention to south-east Asia with its latest appointment. Cigna Global Health Benefits Europe strengthened its senior management team, while NN Investment Partners added three to its new responsible investment team.
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PEOPLE MOVES: RBC WM, Moola, Ascot Lloyd
Canada’s RBC has appointed a head of wealth management for its businesses in the UK, the Channel Islands and Asia. Gemma Godfrey’s Moola has poached its chief investment officer from BlackRock, while Ascot Lloyd has created a new head of advice role.
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Trump election – a spanner in the works for emerging markets
Emerging market equities and debt have been the most popular asset classes with European investors this year. But now Donald Trump’s election threatens to spoil the party.
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Low hurdle set for US earnings season – NN IP
The market has set corporate America a low hurdle in the upcoming Q3 earnings season according to NN Investment Partners.