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Lespinard resurfaces at Schroder IM
Ex-Brevan Howard partner to take up new position of chief investment officer, fixed income.
Restrictions on bank proprietary trading have caused liquidity to fall in both the cash and derivatives markets, forcing buy-side participants to adopt alternative investment strategies
Buy-side market participants are expecting increased operational costs when new regulation on central clearing of CDS contracts is implemented
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Of all asset classes, fixed income has been one of the slowest to embrace ethical investment. Thanks in part to the growing influence of sovereign wealth funds, this may be set to change. But for many, lingering questions about whether constraining your...
Brough: Europe could ultimately benefit from euro collapse
Schroders’ Andy Brough believes an eventual collapse of the euro would not be the Doomsday event many fear and could be the best scenario for many nations on the Continent.
Deals in Focus: Barclays
Barclays Bank’s €2 billion 10-year deal reopened the UK covered bond market, which was brought to a shuddering halt in the autumn of 2007 at the onset of the financial crisis. The issuer had contemplated testing the waters late last year, but in those...
Schroders' head of group risk moves to BGI
David Ridgway, head of group risk at Schroders in London, will leave the firm in mid-October to take a new post with Barclays Global Investors.
Markit launches portfolio valuation service
London-based data services provider Markit has launched a global portfolio valuation service, which will provide post-trade calculations of gross asset values of securities, alongside vanilla and exotic over-the-counter derivatives.
Schroders to enter HK retail hedge fund market
Schroders Investment Management plans to launch its flagship fund of hedge funds products in Hong Kong, says Nicholas Chalmers, associate director in the alternative investment group at Schroders in Hong Kong. The move follows regulatory changes last...
Rees resigns from Baring to head new quant team at Schroders
Stephen Rees has resigned from Baring Asset Management (BAM) to head a new investment process team at UK asset management firm Schroders.
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