Italy
Alternatives | 9 Jun 16
Generali Germany folded into Generali Investments
Generali Investments Deutschland (GID) has been merged into Generali Investments, as part of the group’s strategy to streamline its global asset management operations.
Santander, UniCredit fund management merger on hold
The long-delayed deal between Italy’s UniCredit and Spain’s Santander to merge their fund management businesses has hit a further roadblock, with the Italian bank now on the hunt for a new chief executive.
New ‘smart beta’ fixed income ETFs launched in Italy
ETF Securities and Lombard Odier Investment Managers have jointly launched a range of ‘smart beta’ fixed income exchange-traded funds (ETFs) on the Italian stock market.
Julius Baer takes majority stake in Italy’s Kairos IM
Swiss private banking group Julius Baer has acquired an additional 60.1% stake in Milan-based Kairos Investment Management for €276m (£220.9m, $314.3m), taking its total ownership to 80%.
Neuberger Berman joins forces with Fideuram over Ucits funds
Investment manager Neuberger Berman has announced that it will team up with Italian private bank Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo as part of a move to offer its Ucits fund range to more than 5,000 Fideuram clients.