Pursuing full ownership underscores HSBC’s commitment to expanding business in China (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 30-Dec-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — HSBC Holdings plc, one of the world’s largest banking and financial services providers, has announced that its deal for the acquisition of … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, asset management, BANKING, CHINA, David Liao, equity interest, Greg Hingston, HSBC, HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC Insurance (Asia) Limited, HSBC Life China, HSBC Life Insurance Company Limited, insurance, Personal Banking, private banking, Retail Banking, Shanghai, wealth, wealth management
Allianz Life reinsures $35 billion of liabilities of fixed index annuity book in one of the largest transactions of its kind Agreement underscores shared values of flexibility, ability to scale, risk management, and commitment to policyholders Transaction expected to improve … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Germany, Insurance, Investment, Management, News
Tagged Allianz Group, Allianz Life, asset management, capital flexibility, counterparty risk protections, insurance, life insurance, reinsurance, Resolution Life, risk management, Sixth Street, Talcott Resolution, Talcott Resolution Life Insurance Company
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 11-Nov-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Schroders Capital, one of Europe’s largest real estate managers, has announced the acquisition of Cairn Real Estate, a real estate fund and asset management business based in the Netherlands with €1.3 billion¹ of … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, asset management, Cairn, Cairn Real Estate, ESG, Healthcare, investment, investment management, logistics, Maarten Briët, MPC Capital, offices, Pieter Akkerman, Pieter Dalderop, real estate, real estate fund, renewables, Schroders Capital, Sophie Van Oosterom, Sven van Loon
(PRESS RELEASE) COPENHAGEN, 17-Sep-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Saxo Bank, a Danish investment bank specialized in online trading and investment, has announced the 20th anniversary of its partnership with Portugal’s Banco Carregosa, a wealth management specialist offering advisory, asset management and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Denmark, Financial, Investment, Management, News, Portugal
Tagged advisory, asset management, asset managers, Banco Carregosa, banks, brokers, digital solutions, digital transformation, digitisation, financial advisors, FinTechs, Francisco Oliveira Fernandes, hedge funds, Henrik Alsøe, institutional business, investment specialist, Kim Fournais, Maria Cândida Rocha e Silva, Mário Carvalho Fernandes, online brokerage services, online trading, online trading solution, Saxo Advanced Solutions, Saxo Bank, Steen Jakobsen, trading platform, wealth management specialist, White Label client
A key milestone supporting HSBC’s ambition to be Asia’s leading insurance and wealth provider Strengthening Singapore as a global wealth hub for HSBC (PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 16-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — HSBC Holdings plc, one of the world’s largest banking and … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Insurance, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged acquisition, ASEAN wealth business, asset management, AXA Insurance Pte Limited, AXA Singapore, HSBC, HSBC Holdings plc, HSBC Insurance Holdings Ltd, insurance, insurer, Noel Quinn, Nuno Matos, Personal Banking, private banking, wealth franchise, wealth manager
(PRESS RELEASE) THE HAGUE, 13-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Aegon N.V. (AMS: AGN), Dutch multinational life insurance, pensions and asset management company, has announced receival of the competition law clearance from the European Commission for the acquisition of Aegon’s businesses in … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA, 5-Aug-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Borealis, one of the world’s leading providers of advanced and circular polyolefin solutions and Europe’s market leader in base chemicals, fertilizers and the mechanical recycling of plastics, has announced the appointment of Thomas … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 21-Jul-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Schroders Capital, $65 billion AUM, 257 investment professionals, 19 offices worldwide, has announced that it has reached the €1 billion hard cap fundraising target for the Schroder Euro Enhanced Infrastructure Debt Fund II … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Investment, News, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, Augustin Segard, Chantale Pelletier, fund, fundraising, infrastructure, infrastructure debt opportunities, infrastructure investment, Jerome Neyroud, JULIE II, Schroder Euro Enhanced Infrastructure Debt Fund II, Schroders Capital
(PRESS RELEASE) THE HAGUE, 15-Jun-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Dutch multinational life insurance, pensions and asset management company, Aegon announces the appointment of Allegra van Hövell-Patrizi (1974) as the new CEO of Aegon the Netherlands. Allegra succeeds Maarten Edixhoven and is … Read the full press release
Posted in Financial, Insurance, Investment, Management, Netherlands, News
Tagged Aegon, Aegon the Netherlands, Allegra van Hövell-Patrizi, appointment, asset management, CEO, F&C Investments, financial services, insurance, Lard Friese, leadership, Maarten Edixhoven, Matt Rider, McKinsey & Company, pensions, Prudential plc
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 5-May-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — French international banking group BNP Paribas announces that it has appointed Sandro Pierri as CEO of BNP Paribas Asset Management, its asset management arm, with effect from 1 July 2021. Based in Paris, … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) ROME, 11-Mar-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — Terna, the company that manages the Italian electricity grid, announces that ITAMS’ 2020 (International Transmission Asset Management Study) biennial assessment confirms its position as a leader in international utilities; planning, execution, skills and … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 15-Feb-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — French international banking group BNP Paribas announces that it has taken steps to help fight deforestation in the Amazon and the Cerrado. Beef and soybean production in Brazil accelerates deforestation in the Amazon … Read the full press release
Posted in Agriculture, Banks, Business, Environment, Financial, France, News
Tagged agricultural sector in Brazil, Animal Welfare, Antoine Sire, asset management, Beef production in Brazil, biodiversity, BNP Paribas, Cerrado Manifesto, deforestation, fight against deforestation, financial institutions, financial services, forest fires, livestock farmers, positive social impact, soybean production in Brazil, sustainable production, the Amazon, the Cerrado, traceability, traceability criteria
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 4-Jan-2021 — /EuropaWire/ — British multinational insurance company Aviva announces the appointment of Mark Versey as Chief Executive of Aviva Investors, effective immediately*. Mark, currently Chief Investments Officer, Real Assets, at Aviva Investors will join Aviva’s Group … Read the full press release
Posted in Insurance, Investment, Management, News, United Kingdom
Tagged Amanda Blanc, Andrew Reid, appointment, asset management, Aviva, Aviva Investors, Euan Munro, insurer, investments, Jakub Rosochowski, Marion Fischer, Mark Versey
(PRESS RELEASE) OXFORD, 29-Apr-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — AmeyVTOL announces a successful demonstration of the first drone inspection of UK infrastructure to go beyond visual line of sight (BVLoS). During the demonstration, the VTOL flying wing surveyed an area of 2km … Read the full press release
Posted in Aviation & Aerospace, Industrial, Infrastructure & Utilities, Management, News, Technology, United Kingdom
Tagged Alex Gilbert, AmeyVTOL, asset management, beyond visual line of sight, BVLoS, Collins Aerospace, drone inspection, FOAK programme, infrastructure, Innovate UK, inspections, linear infrastructure, Rail First of a Kind, SBRI, SME VTOL, topographical surveys, Tottie Faragher, UK infrastructure, VTOL flying wing, within visual line of sight, WVLoS
(PRESS RELEASE) LONDON, 13-Jan-2020 — /EuropaWire/ — Schroders announces the appointment of Yves Desjardins as Country Head of France. Yves will lead and further develop Schroders’ activities in France. He will report to Karine Szenberg, Head of Europe at Schroders. … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) HELSINKI, 25-Nov-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — CapMan Nordic Real Estate II Fund acquired a retail and office property located at Købmagergade 42 in Copenhagen. The property is located in one of the main pedestrian streets in Copenhagen, within a … Read the full press release
(PRESS RELEASE) PARIS, 29-Jul-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — BNP Paribas Wealth Management has formed a strategic partnership with FrenchFounders to support their members and all decision makers in their international mobility in managing their assets. As part of the new partnership, … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, France, Investment, Management, News
Tagged asset management, Benoit Buridant, BNP Paribas Wealth Management, e-banking app, expatriates, family governance, foreign exchange, FrenchFounders, international mobility, money transfer, retirement planning, Servane Costrel de Corainville, Simone Sfeir, Sofia Merlo, Vincent Lecomte, wealth engineering, withdraw money abroad
(PRESS RELEASE) VIENNA/MADRID, 27-May-2019 — /EuropaWire/ — Kapsch Group‘s Kapsch TrafficCom will implement an intelligent mobility solution in the city of Valladolid in Spain. It will help the city get one step closer to becoming a smart city. The new … Read the full press release
Posted in Austria, Automotive, Infrastructure & Utilities, News, Spain, Technology, Transportation & Logistics
Tagged asset management, Connected Vehicles, data analysis, EcoTrafiX, incident management, integrated traffic control system, intelligent mobility solution, Kapsch, KTCG, mobility, parking management, public transport, reduce traffic congestion, report generation, Smart City, smart urban mobility, tolling, traffic management, traffic safety, Valladolid
Schroders is pleased to announce it has taken a minority stake in Qwil Messenger, the first fintech start-up to have joined its global in-residence programme. LONDON, 12-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Qwil Messenger – a safe and compliant chat platform which enables … Read the full press release
HELSINKI, 04-Oct-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — The HIH Group will be using Assetti as its web-based asset management tool to drive the progressing digitisation of its management processes. This was announced by the company today. Assetti supports the seamless collaboration between … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Financial, Finland, Germany, Internet & Online, Investment, Management, News, Real Estate
Tagged asset management, asset management platform, Assetti, brokers, commercial real estate, digital transformation, digitalisation, Erik Marienfeldt, Hannu Rantanen, HIH Group, HIH Property Management, HIH Real Estate, INTREAL, investors, letting management, project development, property asset management platform, property management, real estate, Real Estate Investments, valuators, Warburg-HIH Invest Real Estate
LONDON, 27-Jul-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Eastspring Investments (“Eastspring”), the Asian asset management business of Prudential plc (“Prudential”), has reached an agreement to initially acquire 65 per cent of TMB Asset Management Co., Ltd. (“TMBAM”), a leading asset management company in Thailand, … Read the full press release
TURIN, MILAN, ROME, 11-Apr-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Poste Italiane and Intesa Sanpaolo signed a three-year framework agreement for the distribution of selected products and services of the two groups through a range of non-exclusive specific agreements with the aim of expanding … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Italy, Management
Tagged asset, asset management, Intesa Sanpaolo, loans, mortgages, Payment, payment services, personal loans, Poste Italiane, wealth
MADRID, 09-Feb-2018 — /EuropaWire/ — Banco Santander today appointed Mariano Belinky as Head of Santander Asset Management (‘SAM’). Belinky joins SAM from Santander InnoVentures, the Bank’s $200 million fintech investment fund, which he has led successfully for the past three years. … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Financial, Management, Spain
Tagged asset management, Banco Santander, Juan Manuel San Román, Manuel Silva, Mariano Belinky, Victor Matarranz, wealth management
John Chantrell will be responsible for the Real Estate strategy and investments across the Asia Pacific region as well as developing the business. LONDON, 15-Sep-2016 — /EuropaWire/ — Schroder Real Estate has appointed John Chantrell to the newly-created role of Head of Asian … Read the full press release
Posted in Business, Management, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, Duncan Owen, John Chantrell, Schroder Real Estate
New findings from Aviva reveal that Europe’s pension savings gap remains a growing issue As European Governments grapple with public debt levels and the wider challenges of an ageing population, individuals will need to take greater responsibility for their own … Read the full press release
PARIS, 21-7-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Natixis is stepping up its international development by strengthening its presence in Latin America. Natixis is building its business presence in Latin America, both in Corporate & Investment Banking (CIB) and Asset Management. Natixis plans … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, France, Management
Tagged asset management, Corporate & Investment Banking, Natixis
PARIS, 6-2-2015 — /EuropaWire/ — Tikehau Capital is expanding in Italy to develop its direct investment activities (minority equity, direct lending and real estate) and its asset management liquid funds solutions. Ignazio Rocco di Torrepadula, former leader of the Financial … Read the full press release
Edinburgh, Scotland, 6-1-2014 — /EuropaWire/ — Private Investment vehicle, James Caird Asset Management (JCAM), has purchased new business parks in Birmingham and Leeds having agreed a £43m funding facility from Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking (RBS CIB). Canmoor, the … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Real Estate, United Kingdom
Tagged asset management, Birmingham, business parks, Canmoor, debt facility, fund, funding, James Caird Asset Management, JCAM, Leeds, loan, office parks, RBS CIB, Royal Bank of Scotland Corporate & Institutional Banking, Stephen Wingate, Stuart Heslop
Robeco further aligns Sustainability Investing reporting lines Rotterdam, 16-4-2013 — /europawire.eu/ — Robeco Group announces that Edith Siermann, CIO Fixed Income Investments, will become responsible for the RobecoSAM Governance and Active Ownership unit in Rotterdam, the Netherlands. As part of this … Read the full press release
Posted in Banks, Business, Financial, Investment, Management, Netherlands
Tagged appointment, asset management, asset manager, assets, Edith Siermann, emerging markets, Erik Breen, Fixed Income Investments, fund, Governance, institutional investors, private investors, Robeco, RobecoSAM, Roderick Munsters, Rotterdam, Sustainability Investing, Zurich