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French distribution: Advisors say ‘non’ to sustainability rules
The editor of Citywire France tells us what’s on the minds of the country’s asset and wealth managers as he reports from the Patrimonia convention in Lyon.
How Natixis IM is bringing underprivileged schoolkids into the industry
Natixis Investment Managers’ head of diversity, Charlene Sagoe, tells Amplify about the group’s scholarship programme.
‘Huge increase’ in LatAm demand for private markets
Investors in Latin America want high liquidity, right? Don’t be so sure, writes the Citywire Americas editor. Selector polling also reveals a bond bounceback.
How Invesco overhauled bond fund with green slate
Repurposing a Sicav product that launched in 1994, Invesco relaunched its Environmental Climate Opportunities Bond fund in Europe and has now added a UK version too.
David Roberts: Do we never learn? Echoes of 2008 as gilts tumble
Retired bond fund manager David Roberts looks back on a tumultuous fortnight in the markets – but says what goes around, comes around.
Alts Insider: How Schroders Capital acquired big-hitter status
In the first of a new series looking at how large asset managers are offering alternative investments, Georg Wunderlin tells Amplify how his firm recovered from being late starters to become one of the industry’s biggest players.
Sector spotlight: Can a wave of launches unseat water king Pictet?
With almost a quarter of the sector launching in the last year, Equity Water is awash with new entrants. Which funds are sinking and which are drinking up money?
Ratings watch: Three outperforming Article 9 managers to keep an eye on
We look at the Citywire-rated PMs who focus their efforts exclusively on multiple funds with the ‘dark green’ SFDR classification.