Union Investment negotiated the first-fully electronic swaptions on CDS via Virtu’s RFQ-hub.
The deal adds $131bn in assets under management to bring Columbia Threadneedle's total AUM to $714bn.
Navigating fragmented European ETF markets remains a challenge for participants.
Institutions will increase allocations to funds demonstrating robustness through recent market cycles.
Credit Suisse recently announced an exit from Prime Services activities.
ICE and London Stock Exchange are both introducing carbon mitigation products.
Active flows overall were strongly positive due to ESG.
UK financial institutions and listed companies will be required to publish Net Zero transition plans.
Investors will try to eliminate agricultural commodity-driven deforestation from portfolios by 2025.