The firm's Asia-Pacific CEO, Tony Edwards, says its acquisition by Japan's Orix Corporation “subtly changes" its conversations with investors in the region.
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Unless Japanese pension funds start investing in the domestic equity market, participants should expect a reversal, says Robeco CIO Arnout van Rijn.
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In the present environment where low volatility is expensive, enhancing a low-volatility strategy can be helpful, finds Robeco conservative equities manager Pim van Vliet.
The Japanese finance firm talks bullishly about AM industry growth after moving to buy Robeco, while seller Rabobank denies rumours it held acquisition talks with Macquarie.
Orix Corporation has agreed to acquire 90% of the equity in Robeco from Rabobank for $2.5 billion. It says it intends to keep the Dutch asset manager intact as much as possible.
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Following an index where stocks are based on alternative weightings is an active strategy. But David Blitz, head of Robeco quantitative equity research, argues that investors can do better.
