UBS Global Wealth Management has partnered with Hermes Investment Management to create a Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) fund that will form part of what it claims to be the UK’s first 100% sustainable portfolio.
Hermes Investment Management’s head of fixed income has defended the launch of a product that will underperform if rate hikes exceed expectations, stating geopolitics is set to overtake investors’ concerns when it comes to the asset class.
Saker Nusseibeh, CEO of the recently-acquired Hermes Investment Management, talks about life under a new owner, Asia plans, ESG and industry consolidation.
Hermes chief executive Saker Nusseibeh has delivered a damning verdict on the UK’s negotiating hand one year since it officially announced it was wrangling its way out of the European Union.
A US asset manager is on the brink of announcing a £400m takeover of Hermes Investment Management.
Hermes Investment Management is boosting its fixed income prowess with the launch of an unconstrained ESG credit fund later this year.
Hermes Investment Management chief executive Saker Nusseibeh admits the company’s 30.2% gender pay gap, published today, is unacceptable, as more asset managers reveal the discrepancy in average pay between employees.
Hermes has appointed Amit Mehta as director and senior Asia analyst in its emerging markets team.
During almost a decade of experimental monetary policy from central banks, inflation has been notable by its absence across most economies. With monetary policy beginning to diverge and unemployment falling, will it rear its head again or has it peaked?
Investors have been warned against having blind faith in technology stocks by Hermes’ James Rutherford, who said the sector had seen “bubble-like” hysteria.
Investors should brace themselves for years more of quantitative easing and low rates as we may “only be half way through”, according to Hermes Investment Management chief economist Neil Williams.
In this challenging and uncertain environment for fixed income investors, Fraser Lundie, co-head of credit at Hermes Investment Management, lays out six options for adapting bond portfolios to meet the challenges markets are presenting.
