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NNIP sees three areas of opportunity under moderate rate rise

By Flora McFarlane. With the Fed expected to announce a third interest rate hike in December, and European counterparts likely to follow suit, investors have...

GAM raises spectre of illiquidity and redemption

By Pia Hecher. Global Asset Management (GAM) fund boards suspended all subscriptions and redemptions in its unconstrained/absolute return bond funds (ARBF) on 31 July 2018....

Generali partners with Premialab for multi-asset investments

Generali Investment Partners has selected Premialab’s technology to support its portfolio management and risk functions in multi-asset investment. “For over a century, Generali has remained...

Buy side finds trading on the turn no less challenging

When everyone was selling and no-one was buying liquidity vanished. However, as bond market outflows lessen, and in some cases reverse, many buy-side traders...

OpenDoor launches all-to-all platform in US Treasury market

OpenDoor Securities has launched a trading platform focussed on the less liquid segments of the US Treasury bond market. Nearly three dozen firms representing...

Fitz Partners: Fund revenue margins drop 10% in 3 years, multi-asset offers hope

In the latest edition of its ‘Investment Advisory Fee Benchmarking Report’, fund research company Fitz Partners has looked at the different costs which make...

Trivedi joins Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund, expanding asset allocation

Nuveen Credit Strategies Income Fund has seen the firm’s head of structured credit, Himani Trivedi, appointed to the firm’s portfolio management team. Trivedi is...

BNP Paribas Asset Management names new head of global trading

BNP Paribas Asset Management has appointed Sophie Lugiez as head of the Global Trading Function (GTF). Based in Paris, Lugiez reports to Rob Gambi,...

BlackRock’s Rieder: Fed will buy at least $1.5 trillion in Treasuries in 2020

Rick Rieder, BlackRock’s chief investment officer of Global Fixed Income, co-manager of the BlackRock Fixed Income Global Opportunities fund and BGF Global Bond Income...