News in brief, mandates and product launches from this week
J O Hambro Capital Management has launched the JOHCM Global Opportunities Fund on 29 June. The fund will consist of a portfolio of 25 to 40 holdings, from developed and emerging markets, with equally weighted position sizes of two to four per cent.
Barings has announced it plans to launch the Baring Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund. The new fund will aim to maximise total return, consisting of income, capital appreciation and through the use of a currency overlay, by investing in emerging market corporate debt securities. The fund will invest at least 70 per cent of its total assets at any time in emerging market debt securities.
J.P. Morgan Asset Management (JPMAM) has announced that an institutional property fund advised by the firm has acquired 53 avenue Hoche, a 10,982 square metre office building in the 8th arrondissement which serves as the Paris headquarters of Allen & Overy LLP.
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Podcast: The benefits of private equity in pension fund portfolios
The outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic, in which stock markets have seen increased volatility, combined with global low interest rates has led to alternative asset classes rising in popularity. Private equity is one of the top runners in this category, and for good reason.
In this podcast, Munich Private Equity Partners Managing Director, Christopher Bär, chats to European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about the benefits private equity investments can bring to pension fund portfolios and the best approach to take.
In this podcast, Munich Private Equity Partners Managing Director, Christopher Bär, chats to European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about the benefits private equity investments can bring to pension fund portfolios and the best approach to take.
Podcast - The power of three: Using Common Contractual Funds to improve tax outcomes for investors
Large asset owners are still investing in equities in a way where they are taxed on their income. The implication is that they get a poorer return. They need to, and can, improve this, but how?
In this podcast, AMX Head of Client and Manager Development, Aaron Overy, and AMX Product Tax Specialist, Kevin Duggan, discuss with European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about three options to help ensure good withholding tax outcomes for institutional investors.
In this podcast, AMX Head of Client and Manager Development, Aaron Overy, and AMX Product Tax Specialist, Kevin Duggan, discuss with European Pensions Editor, Natalie Tuck, about three options to help ensure good withholding tax outcomes for institutional investors.
Mitigating risk
BNP Paribas Asset Management’s head of pension solutions, Julien Halfon, discusses equity hedging with Laura Blows
Europe’s pensions challenges
Francesca Fabrizi meets Matti Leppälä, Secretary General and CEO of PensionsEurope, to discuss the key aims and objectives of the association today.
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