Alter Domus, a real estate and private equity fund services provider, have launched an expansion into the French market. The Luxembourg-based firm also currently operates in the Channel Islands, but as a…
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Focus on Strengths, and the Weaknesses resolve themselves
I think we spend far too much time talking about our weaknesses and not enough time devoted to our strengths. I would like to talk about celebrating, nurturing and developing those…
BlackRock’s iShares to close 15 funds
Due to low investor demand, iShares, BlackRock’s exchange-traded fund business is set to close 15 equity and commodity ETF’s. The closure will be effective from October 24th. Seven of the funds being…
Adepa Asset Management launches US equity fund
Adepa Asset Management, the Luxembourg-based investment boutique, has announced the launch of a concentrated, all-cap portfolio US equity fund, which aims to target long-term growth stocks and capitalise economic growth. DIP –…
Luxembourg Favoured Fund Domicile for Ashmore
In order to appeal to a wider investor audient, Ashmore Investment Management has brought its Turkish equity strategy to Luxembourg. This comes as the team has just gained their ten year track…
How the crisis has impacted recruitment in Asset Management and Asset Servicing
The 15th September fell on a Sunday again this year, exactly 5 years after the now infamous Sunday in 2008. Normally Sunday is a day that not much happens in the…
UCITS absolute return fund launched by Zadig
Zadig Gestion (Luxembourg) S.A., the independent asset management company, has released a new Luxembourg-based UCITS fund called Active Risk Parity Fund. It was launched on September 4th, with advisory services provided by…
Asset Management Recruitment – The people business, of the people business
One of the things that has struck me over the years as a recruiter is the frequent reference to the industry as a ‘necessary evil’. While I don’t agree with the…
UBP Asset Management’s funds added to Allfunds Bank’s retail offer
Allfunds Bank has signed an agreement with Union Bancaire Privee Asset Management (UBP) whereby Allfunds’ network of retail distributors will be offered UBP’s Luxembourg-domiciled Ucits funds. The offer to Italian Allfunds Bank…
If you are a high-achiever but somehow frustrated in a big business…read on
Maybe you’re in the wrong type of company, or more appropriately, maybe your competencies are better suited to a business of another size. One of my first questions to candidates is…