Citigroup

Lynn Strongin-Dodds reports how expected rate hikes and a belief the worst has passed for Europe is luring investors back to the euro

SEI has bolstered its fiduciary management capabilities with the three senior appointments in its liability-driven investing, corporate finance and risk management teams.

POLAND - Poland's plan to cut transfers to private pension funds, already delayed by a month, may not be in place until the second half of 2011, posing a threat to the fiscal-deficit goal, Citigroup'S Polish unit said.

GLOBAL - A group of former Citi employees has launched a firm to help pension funds access alpha-generating investments.

A group of former Citi employees has launched a firm to help pension funds access alpha-generating investments.

US - Citigroup has agreed to pay $75m to settle charges brought by the Securities and Exchange Commission claiming the firm misrepresented its exposure to sub-prime assets to investors.

Guest commentary by Steven Englander, global head of G10 FX Strategy at CitiFX

MEXICO - ING Groep NV's Mexican pension fund, the nation's best performer in the past three years, is buying fixed-rate bonds as a bet that inflation will keep slowing and may lead the central bank to cut interest rates.

GLOBAL - The use of fiduciary overlays will differentiate successful institutional asset managers from their competitors over the next three years, a new report has predicted.

The use of fiduciary overlays will differentiate successful institutional asset managers from their competitors over the next three years, a new report predicts.