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Natixis Investment Managers Affiliated Funds Earn 2021 US Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards
March 11, 2021 GMT
BOSTON (BUSINESS WIRE) Mar 11, 2021
Natixis Investment Managers today announced that several of its affiliate investment management firms earned 2021 US Refinitiv Lipper Fund Awards. Funds managed by Natixis Advisors; WCM Investment Management; Vaughan Nelson Investment Management; Loomis, Sayles & Company; Gateway Investment Advisers; and Harris Associates were recognized for achieving consistently strong risk-adjusted performance relative to their peers. Refinitiv announced award and certificate recipients today.
WCM International Small Cap Growth Fund, Institutional Class [WCMSX] – Ranked best International Small/Mid-Cap Growth Fund out of 55 eligible US funds (180 share classes) over the three-year period and out of 48 eligible US funds (142 share classes) over the five-year
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Natixis Investment Managers today received approval from the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) for the use of custom baskets in actively managed semi-transparent exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that follow the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)’s Proxy Portfolio Methodology approach. Previously, Natixis active semi-transparent ETFs were required to disclose proxy portfolios that closely track the fund’s actual intraday portfolio performance on a daily basis. This new approval from the SEC enables Natixis to create custom baskets that contain securities not included, or securities in different weights than are in the fund’s Proxy Portfolio when creating or redeeming shares. The use of custom baskets for active semi-transparent ETFs has the potential to reduce trading costs, increase efficiency, and improve secondary markets for the shares.
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Loomis, Sayles & Company, an affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers, announced today that Kyra Fecteau, CFA, has been promoted to portfolio manager for securitized credit strategies managed by the mortgage and structured finance (MSF) team, effective January 1, 2021.
Kyra Fecteau is a vice president of Loomis, Sayles & Company and portfolio manager for securitized credit strategies managed by the mortgage and structured finance team. (Photo: Business Wire)
In her new role, Kyra co-manages the Loomis Sayles Investment Grade Securitized Credit strategy with Alessandro Pagani, head of the MSF team. She also joins Alessandro and Stephen L’Heureux in co-managing the Loomis Sayles High Yield Securitized Credit strategy. Kyra retains her responsibilities as an investment strategist for securitized credit, responsible for aiding Loomis Sayles fixed income product teams in constructing and implementing optimal
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Mirova Appoints Nathalie Wallace as Head of ESG Strategy & Development
January 14, 2021 GMT
BOSTON (BUSINESS WIRE) Jan 14, 2021
Mirova, a global investment affiliate of Natixis Investment Managers with $18.6 billion in assets under management 1 specializing in sustainable finance, today announced the addition of Nathalie Wallace as Head of Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) Strategy & Development.
In her role, Wallace will expand on Mirova’s leadership in sustainable investing by developing key partnerships to foster innovative ESG and climate-related fundamental research and investments, lead the firm’s voting and engagement efforts and champion its diversity and inclusion advocacy initiatives. With this appointment, Mirova strengthens its commitment to lead the development of sustainable capital markets and extend its offering of innovative investment solutions to acceler