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  • Friday, 6 November, 2020
    Due Diligence
    Asset management: an activist’s playground

    Nelson Peltz and his hedge fund are pulling the levers of M&A in the sector — and collecting big returns

  • Tuesday, 31 March, 2020
    Corporate bonds
    Bond manager seeks waiver to avoid fire sale of junk bonds

    Western Asset asks for more time to offload corporate debt as virus rating downgrades bite

  • Monday, 24 February, 2020
    Robin Wigglesworth
    Asset managers seek refuge in each other’s arms

    Increasing scale in a tighter sector is tempting, but few past deals stand out as clear success stories

  • Tuesday, 18 February, 2020
    Fund management
    Franklin swells assets to $1.5tn with Legg Mason deal

    Tie-up of struggling asset managers is about ‘offence not defence’, says chief Jenny Johnson

  • Wednesday, 29 May, 2019
    Lex
    US fund managers: broken Legg Premium

    Traditional asset managers with assets below $1tn face struggle to stay independent

  • Thursday, 23 May, 2019
    Legg Mason axes 12% of its staff

    US asset manager cuts costs as activist Nelson Peltz joins the board

  • Monday, 20 May, 2019
    Nelson Peltz to rejoin Legg Mason board

    Asset manager also grants Trian’s Ed Garden a board seat to avoid proxy fight

  • Monday, 11 March, 2019
    Fund management
    Movers and shakers, March 11

    Junko Nakagawa becomes chief executive at Nomura

  • Thursday, 28 February, 2019
    Martin Currie Ltd
    Martin Currie promotes Julian Ide to CEO
  • Promoted Content
  • Monday, 4 February, 2019
    Legg Mason outlines plan to cut costs, lower headcount

    US fund house seeks to save $110m over 3 years

  • Saturday, 16 June, 2018
    FTfm
    Brexit: asset managers put plans into action

    A third of big investment companies have opted for Dublin or Luxembourg

  • Monday, 4 June, 2018
    Financial services
    Legg Mason to pay $64m to settle US Libya corruption probe
  • Friday, 1 June, 2018
    Financials
    Legg Mason flags $67m payment to resolve Libya corruption probe

    US asset manager in talks with DoJ and SEC over work for government linked to dictator

  • Monday, 28 May, 2018
    Financials
    Movers and shakers, May 28

    UK’s Pensions and Lifetime Savings Association appoints Emma Douglas as policy board chair

  • Monday, 30 April, 2018
    Companies
    Movers & shakers: April 30

    Janus Henderson hires Georgina Fogo as chief risk officer

  • Monday, 26 February, 2018
    Insurance
    Movers and shakers, February 26

    Emerging markets veteran Mark Mobius to launch fund venture in Europe

  • Monday, 5 February, 2018
    Fund management
    Movers and shakers, February 5

    Och-Ziff has appointed Robert Shafir as chief executive after succession battle

  • Wednesday, 3 January, 2018
    InterviewInvesting in funds
    Legg Mason chief warns of disruption for asset managers

    Joseph Sullivan says industry has become used to ‘unsustainable’ margins

  • Thursday, 30 November, 2017
    FTfmWomen in Asset Management
    Legg Mason launches ‘cutting edge’ parental leave plan

    Men and women in asset manager’s US workforce offered three months paid in full

  • Tuesday, 28 November, 2017
    Fund management
    Legg Mason joins 30% Club with 2 women director hires

    US asset manager adds extra ‘female perspective’ as it beefs up board diversity

  • Sunday, 5 November, 2017
    Financials
    Fund companies lift the lid on staff diversity

    Pressure mounts on industry to shed its ‘pale, male and stale’ image

  • Sunday, 22 October, 2017
    London fights for its future
    Asset management task force discusses post-Brexit policy

    City minister Stephen Barclay meets industry leaders amid concerns over split from EU

  • Wednesday, 4 October, 2017
    FTfmPassive Investing
    Be active, not passive, in fixed income

    An experienced bond manager makes all the difference, says Legg Mason’s Thomas Hoops

  • Monday, 10 July, 2017
    Passive Investing
    Smart beta funds stalked by chaotic ‘factor zoo’

    Research warns many of the popular strategies do not perform as well as predicted

  • Sunday, 25 June, 2017
    Fund management
    Movers & shakers: June 26

    Britt Harris is the new CEO of the University of Texas Investment Management Company

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