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UniCredit Introduces New Range of Equity and Bond ETFs to Strengthen Its Asset Management Offering

(IN BRIEF) UniCredit has launched its first onemarkets-branded ETFs, expanding its investment platform and strengthening its position in international asset management. Listed on major European exchanges, the new funds include a mix of equity and bond products developed in collaboration … Read the full press release

PATRIZIA Appoints Dr Steffen Hartmann to Lead Core Commercial Real Estate Fund Management Across Europe

(IN BRIEF) PATRIZIA has appointed Dr. Steffen Hartmann as Head of Fund Management Real Estate Core Commercial, strengthening its commercial real estate platform across the DACH region and Europe. Based in Frankfurt, Hartmann will oversee the company’s core commercial fund … Read the full press release

Schroders Appoints Patrick Schwyzer as Head of Client Group Europe to Strengthen Regional Client Strategy and Growth

(IN BRIEF) Schroders has appointed Patrick Schwyzer as Head of Client Group, Europe, to strengthen its leadership and enhance its client-focused strategy across the region. Bringing over 20 years of experience from UBS and Credit Suisse, Schwyzer will lead efforts … Read the full press release

EQT publishes 2025 Annual and Sustainability Report highlighting record exits and continued global expansion

(IN BRIEF) EQT AB has published its 2025 Annual and Sustainability Report, highlighting strong performance and strategic progress despite a volatile market environment. The firm reported EUR 30 billion in investments and a record EUR 34 billion in realizations, underscoring … Read the full press release

Achmea Strengthens Pension Services Strategy by Integrating Advisory Functions into Investment Management Division

(IN BRIEF) Achmea is consolidating its pension advisory capabilities by transferring actuarial, management, and legal consulting services from Achmea Pension Services to Achmea Investment Management. The move is designed to provide pension funds with an integrated service offering at a … Read the full press release

Amundi Introduces New Active UCITS ETF Combining Fixed Income Expertise with Transparent ETF Structure

(IN BRIEF) Amundi has launched the Amundi EUR Corporate Bond Active UCITS ETF, an actively managed ETF providing¹ exposure to euro-denominated investment-grade corporate bonds. Listed on Xetra, the fund combines Amundi’s extensive fixed income expertise with the liquidity and transparency … Read the full press release

BNP Paribas Strengthens Investment Platform with New Strategy Focused on Alternatives ETFs and Institutional Growth

(IN BRIEF) BNP Paribas has unveiled its 2030 Strategic Plan for its Asset Management platform, targeting significant growth following the integration of AXA Investment Managers and the expansion of assets under management to over €1.6 trillion. The strategy focuses on … Read the full press release

Rachel Harris Named Head of UK Institutional as Schroders Expands Market Presence

(IN BRIEF) Schroders has appointed Rachel Harris as Head of UK Institutional to strengthen its UK market presence and support continued growth in its institutional business. Rachel, who joined Schroders in 2022 and most recently served as Business Partner to … Read the full press release

Tikehau Capital Achieves MSCI World Small Cap Index Entry Reflecting Strong Growth and Market Recognition

(IN BRIEF) Tikehau Capital has been included in the MSCI World Small Cap Index following the latest quarterly review, with the change effective after the market close on 27 February 2026. The index tracks small-cap companies across 23 developed markets … Read the full press release

Schroders and Apollo Form Strategic Partnership to Build Next-Generation Hybrid Wealth and Retirement Solutions

(IN BRIEF) Schroders and Apollo have launched a strategic partnership to co-develop a new generation of hybrid wealth and retirement investment solutions that combine Schroders’ public market expertise and Schroders Capital’s private markets capabilities with Apollo’s large-scale private credit and … Read the full press release

Deutsche Bank Private Bank to Leverage DWS’ Institutional Investment and Execution Platform in Expanded Strategic Collaboration

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank and DWS are strengthening their collaboration in Discretionary Portfolio Management by integrating DWS’ institutional investment and execution platform into the portfolio implementation process for Deutsche Bank Private Bank clients while keeping strategic asset allocation and client … Read the full press release

Schroders Solutions Wins Full OCIO Mandate Following Strategic Review by E.ON UK Group Trustee

(IN BRIEF) Schroders Solutions has been appointed as principal investment manager under a full OCIO mandate for the E.ON UK Group of the Electricity Supply Pension Scheme after a comprehensive strategic review by the Group Trustee focused on long-term value … Read the full press release

InfraVia Expands Real Estate Leadership with Appointment of Laëtitia Archambault Following OREIMA Merger

(IN BRIEF) InfraVia has appointed Laëtitia Archambault as Asset Management Director within its real estate team, strengthening its asset management capabilities following the merger with OREIMA. Joining a 14-strong team led by Brigitte Sagnes-Dupont, she brings more than 20 years … Read the full press release

InfraVia Strengthens Multi-Asset Platform with Full Integration of OREIMA Real Estate Strategy

(IN BRIEF) InfraVia has completed the full integration of real estate specialist OREIMA, acquired in 2023, consolidating its real estate activities under the InfraVia brand following a two-year integration process. The transaction strengthens InfraVia’s multi-asset private investment platform by formally … Read the full press release

New Serravalle Pistoiese logistics project reinforces Logicor’s long-term strategy in Italy

(IN BRIEF) Logicor and Kryalos have acquired a 72,000-square-metre site in Serravalle Pistoiese, Tuscany, for the development of a new logistics hub that will strengthen Logicor’s regional presence. Acquired through the Logicor-sponsored Mazer fund managed by Kryalos, the site benefits … Read the full press release

MTU Aero Engines Appoints New Heads for Commercial Programs and Maintenance Subsidiaries

(IN BRIEF) MTU Aero Engines has announced a comprehensive leadership reshuffle across its commercial engine and maintenance operations, effective January 1, 2026, following Ottmar Pfänder’s promotion to the Executive Board. André Sinanian will oversee all commercial engine programs, Patrick Biebel … Read the full press release

PPF Group Advances Shareholder-Driven Move to Czech Tax Residency and Corporate Headquarters

(IN BRIEF) AMALAR HOLDING announced that PPF Group N.V., the primary holding entity of the multinational investment company PPF, has begun the process of relocating its registered office from the Netherlands to the Czech Republic, with completion expected in the … Read the full press release

Schroders Launches Semi-Liquid High Income Credit ELTIF to Bridge Public and Private Corporate Debt

(IN BRIEF) Schroders has introduced the Schroders Capital Semi Liquid High Income Credit ELTIF, an actively managed investment vehicle that allocates across high yield bonds, syndicated loans and private direct lending in one flexible credit portfolio. Backed by €100 million … Read the full press release

SIX Swiss Exchange expands active ETF offering as Columbia Threadneedle lists multicurrency equity funds for European and U.S. markets

(IN BRIEF) SIX Swiss Exchange has added Columbia Threadneedle Investments as its newest ETF issuer, marking the launch of two actively managed equity ETFs with multicurrency trading options. The funds provide long-term exposure to European and U.S. equities, committing at … Read the full press release

MTU Aero Engines showcases future-ready propulsion technologies and MRO leadership at Dubai Airshow 2025

(IN BRIEF) MTU Aero Engines will showcase its full engine innovation spectrum at the Dubai Airshow 2025, including the Flying Fuel Cell™ and the EJ200 Eurofighter Typhoon engine, alongside an extensive presentation of its MRO portfolio. With a growing presence … Read the full press release