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...The context for that was the turmoil around Silicon Valley Bank, et al....
...Financial markets may have hit the buffers last year, but this did make one type of investment a lot more popular: buffered exchange traded funds....
...In the US, at least, mom-and-pop investors and advisers build portfolios with the categories used by Morningstar et al....
...Turbulent global markets drove the $440bn California Public Employees’ Retirement System, the largest US public pension plan, to its first annual loss since the global financial crisis in 2009....
...Academics have even coined the term “asset manager capitalism” to describe the new reality of a financial system now dominated by money managers rather than banks....
...The real economy and the financial system are in a destabilising phase for both public and private investors....
...There is for sure a debate to be had about when the Federal Reserve et al should have pivoted their stance more forcefully to tackle inflationary pressures, and what they should and shouldn’t do now....
...The fintech powering BlackRock’s results The world’s largest asset manager has become an under-the-radar fintech, Lex writes, as BlackRock’s portfolio management technology platform Aladdin accounts for...
...system....
...Force on Climate-related Financial Disclosures frameworks....
...A macroprudential-bulletin by ECB staff (Adachi et al, May 2020), noted that Libra could become a US$3tn collateral silo. Another alternative exists....
...It now employs more than 700 people and wants to increase its international exposure to 25 per cent of its assets under management this year....
...Following a series of name changes, mergers and share-swaps that brought together many of the former Bronfman companies, Pagurian is today known as Brookfield Asset Management....
...Andrew Garthwaite et al at Credit Suisse has had a fiddle about with the model portfolio, resulting in insurers getting a push....
...The Chinese government has long held a tight grip on the country’s financial system, opening up to trade but closing out competition to its national businesses from foreign institutions....
...We note management teams are well acquainted from Roche and financial synergies from such a transaction would be potentially significant, even despite the lack of therapeutic synergy, assuming significant...
...China’s legal system, on the other hand, is viewed as being under the thumb of the Communist party. As a result, wealth has built up in the bustling financial hub....
..., al, 2018)....
...Enter Hosking, a co-founder of London-based Marathon Asset Management....
...The 12th edition of Random Walk was published three weeks ago with a new chapter on smart beta, one of the hottest areas of innovation in asset management....
...Richard Bethell, the first Baron Westbury, was approaching his 70th birthday when he tried his hand at asset management. The politician had served as lord chancellor, overseeing Britain’s legal system....
...This was disproved by the trial of US v Zarrab et al, in which a Turkish banker and a gold trader were convicted of laundering Iranian oil and gas revenues....
...Del Negro et al tracked changes in the term premium over time, and decomposed that premium into a “safety” premium and a “liquidity” premium....
...It saw further adoption by those who saw it as a way out of hyper-inflating local currencies (Venezuela et. al), and now price is increasingly being driven by speculation on an appreciating asset (a new...
...Timothy Ash is senior sovereign strategist at Bluebay Asset Management....
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