The AXA Investment Managers "Regulation and Institutional Investment" Research Chair
EDHEC-Risk Institute has created a research chair in "Regulation and Institutional Investment", in partnership with AXA Investment Managers (AXA IM), which is under the scientific responsibility of Noël Amenc, Director of EDHEC-Risk Institute, and Samuel Sender, Research Associate.
The interaction between regulation and institutional investment management is a key issue for European institutional investors, and the aim of the chair is to carry out a joint operation on a European scale to highlight the challenges for institutional investment management of regulatory developments.
The theme for the first year of this three-year programme will be "The influence of the institutional and regulatory framework on the financial management of pension funds in Europe."
[Consult the press release announcing the launch of the research chair: 21/09/07]
Research output:
- "The Impact of Regulations on the ALM of European Pension Funds", Noël Amenc, Lionel Martellini, Samuel Sender, January 2009.
- "Reactions to an EDHEC Study on the Impact of Regulatory Constraints on the ALM of Pension Funds", Samuel Sender, October 2009.
- "The European Pension Fund Industry Again Beset by Deficits", Samuel Sender, April 2009.
EDHEC-Risk Institute's previous work in this field:
- "The Impact of IFRS and Solvency II on Asset-Liability Management and Asset Management of Insurance Companies," Noël Amenc, Philippe Foulquier, Lionel Martellini and Samuel Sender, November 2006, supported by AXA Investment Managers.



