Job

Conferences & Trainings

Interview

• Xavier Morin: "In 2021, we are seeing a real resurgence of interest in our strategies that are weakly correlated to the equity market"
• Gilles Cutaya: "All of our equity funds and 96% of our open-ended funds integrate the extra-financial criteria under Europe's Sustainable Finance Disclosure Regulation (SFDR)"
• Olivier Thébault and Mia Dassas : "Investing in a SPAC is risky"

News

• European private equity registers new first-half investment record as firms plan to increase focus on environmental and social impact
• HSBC & Pollination “Climate Asset Management” Announce Landmark $150 Million Africa Nature Based Carbon Programme with Global EverGreening Alliance at COP26
• ETF provider GraniteShares doubles AUM in Europe to $200 million in just six months

• News

  • Euronext in exclusive talks to acquire 20% of EuroCCP and to offer user choice clearing model for equity markets
  • ING completes sale of Taiwanese asset management business

• Files

  • European crisis

Strategy

• Deforestation: engaging to preserve the world's “carbon sink”
• How are hedge funds positioning after the market correction?
• L/S China through regulatory and business upheaval

• Files

  • Forex
  • Hidden assets

Innovation

• Global X Japan Expands Innovative Thematic Offering Again with Releases of Japan Leisure and Entertainment ETF
• Amundi launches private debt impact fund with investment commitments of €650 million
• ETF Securities Releases Semiconductors ETF in Australia - Enabling Investors to Participate in this Indispensable Industry

Opinion

• Are L/S Equity managers concerned by the covid resurgence?
• UBS Year Ahead 2022: A year of discovery
• Net zero emissions: Pie in the sky or piece of cake?

• Files

  • Mory Doré's column
  • Éclairages Économiques Notebook

Regulation

• The latest episode in the PRIIPs saga
• ESMA tells fund managers to improve readiness for future adverse shocks
• ESMA requires net short position holders to report positions of 0.1% and above

• Files

  • Solvency II

Who's who

• Who's who

  • Sébastien Denry
  • Mianné Christophe

People Moves

• Solactive Hires Alex Steiner As New Chief Information Officer
• CalPERS Names Marlene Timberlake D'Adamo Chief Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Officer
• Stéphane Dedeyan takes over from Antoine Lissowski as Chief Executive Officer of CNP Assurances

Product

• Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) to Trigger Pandemic Bonds
• Covered bonds, an asset class to discover
• After Green bonds, Water bonds

• Files

  • Managed Accounts
  • Les Derivés Total Return

Stories

• Key Quant: New revelation of systematic management
• An oriental financial concept conquers the world markets
• The Gulf countries like the British Green

Note

• New research reveals institutional investors and wealth managers plan to switch to metal investment funds with stronger ESG credentials
• Issuance in Emerging Market Green Bonds to Reach $100 Billion by 2023, Amundi and IFC Find
• Water risk: what COVID-19 has taught us about ignoring systemic risks and what to do about it

• Quant Papers

  • SRI is not a positive discriminator of the performance of european landholding trusts
  • Skewness and levy process

• Files

  • France's debt
  • Recherche Quantitative

Market's Players

• THEAM, specialist in Index, Active systematic and Alternative portfolio management
• STOXX Limited, a global index provider
• Lyxor Asset Management, The European expert in all modern investment techniques

• Files

  • The french marketplace

Reading

• The impostors of the economy
• Exit the Euro ? A dangerous idea
• An Economic Approach to Marriage

• Flash Book

  • More Money Than God
  • Liar's poker

Profile

• Sheldon Adelson: a biography
• Florent Houssais, CEO of Equance Panamérica
• A day with a Hedge Fund manager