Category Archives: beauty

Multi-Convergence: Credit Suisse and Qatar SWF create asset mgmt JV

My recent post about CIC showcased how more SWFs – and institutional asset holders overall – are investing directly in specific businesses or partner up with them to launch products. And, as shown below, they do like financial services firms. … Continue reading

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Institutional investors: SWFs in the spotlight – CIC… LatAm, Africa and Alternatives

China at the 18th Party Congress starting this week is electing a new leader – a busy year of change for China and the world. On the investment side, CIC with now some $485 billion in AUM similarly is undergoing … Continue reading

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After #Sandy: Speeches and meetings in Asia and Latin America

After a week without power or water, thanks to Sandy, I am about to fly over to Asia for two weeks, followed by a week in Latin America later in November. The week here showed NY and the world how … Continue reading

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Global retirement themes: target returns, DB/DC, LDI, plan design, education, risk

As I am spending more and more time on the institutional side of the business in recent years – as part of the overall theme of multi-convergence in the industry -, I am always intrigued with the work done by … Continue reading

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Bailando Por Una Causa 2012 – A night of dance celebration for a worthy cause

Another wonderful year of Bailando Por Una Causa, a charity fundraiser for the Latino Commission on AIDS organized by BAILA Society. Stay tuned for more coverage, pictures, videos and interviews: BPUC Thanks to the commission, all the wonderful dancers and … Continue reading

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Bailando Por Una Causa 2012 – A night of dance celebration for a worthy cause

Another wonderful year of Bailando Por Una Causa, a charity fundraiser for the Latino Commission on AIDS organized by BAILA Society. Stay tuned for more coverage, pictures, videos and interviews: BPUC Thanks to the commission, all the wonderful dancers and … Continue reading

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Noteworthy books of the quarter

Many CEOs ask me for book recommendations for their long-haul flights. Here is a selection of the ones I am currently reading and would definitely recommend (in no particular order): – The Mobile Wave, Michael Saylor: a great overview of … Continue reading

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Womenomics: The end of men in finance?

Fashion has Anna Wintour, Hollywood has Meryl Streep, Germany has Angela Merkel, PepsiCo has Indra Nooyi. With a new bestselling book out, “The end of men – the rise of women”, how pervasive is female leadership in the asset management … Continue reading

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New Strategic Insight Study: State of the Global Asset Management Industry – 2011 Review, 2012 Outlook

New Strategic Insight Study: STATE OF THE GLOBAL FUND INDUSTRY – 2011 REVIEW, 2012 OUTLOOK   New York – March 7, 2012 – The second volume of Strategic Insight’s State of the Industry report provides a global review of 2011 … Continue reading

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2011 Global Asset Management Cash Flow Review & Outlook for 2012 – The 1%

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Daniel Enskat, Head of Global Consulting, Senior Managing Director +1 212 217 6859, daniel@sionline.com    2011 GLOBAL MUTUAL FUND FLOWS DECREASE BY 80% TO $200 BILLION BUT THE 1% OF TOP PRODUCTS COLLECT $1 TRILLION IN NEW … Continue reading

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