SJP swaps Blackrock for State Street as it takes £14bn global equity fund green
Fund to swap benchmark, have higher proportion of actively managed assets and target lower carbon footprint
State Street
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Vanguard poaches from SSGA for ETF role
New hire previously worked at SJP
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Industry ramps up relocation plans as Brexit nears
Luxembourg and Ireland are the top jurisdictions set to benefit from asset managers shifting operations to new locations over the next five years, according to a State Street survey.
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Global risk appetite jumps according to State Street
Global investors have begun 2018 in bullish mood, with investors across all regions showing an improved appetite for risk according to the latest State Street Investor Confidence Index.
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Sterling spikes after ‘tectonic shift’ in BoE monetary policy
The pound bounced back from its post-election lows after it emerged this afternoon the central bank’s monetary policy committee were not unanimous on discounting a rate rise.
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PA ANALYSIS: Hard truths of a hard Brexit – you could foot the bill
Asset manager BlueBay has hit the headlines for shorting sterling on predictions of a likely ‘hard’ Brexit, but as an industry are we still burying our heads in the sand?
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CFA Institute paper calls for ‘purpose-driven culture’ in investment industry
A new research paper is calling on the investment industry to shift from a performance-driven culture to one that is purpose-driven, to ensure better alignment of its interests with those of clients.
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US investors’ risk aversion climbs as rate hike nears
The confidence of North American investors diminished by 10% between July and August, and this could be further hit by a Federal Reserve decision to raise rates, suggested Kenneth Froot of State Street Global Exchange.
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US leads uptick in global investor confidence
The State Street Investor Confidence Index increased to 114.6 in March, up 8 points from February’s 106.6.
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State Street launches new government bond ETF
State Street Global Advisers has launched a new exchange traded fund (ETF) which allows investors to adjust the duration of their European government bond exposures.
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State Street launches worlds first passive
State Street Global Advisors has launched what it claims is the world’s first passive global convertible bond exchange traded fund.
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Global investor confidence up
Global investor confidence remained resilient in August, despite a bout of risk aversion precipitated by continuing geopolitical tensions, State Street Global Exchange said on Thursday.
