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Rick Di Mascio on the future of transparency in transition management.
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A new research paper explores areas of concern surrounding the effective use of illiquid assets in portfolio management.
The CFTC is reviewing oversight in response to MF Global's collapse, yet its Commissioner also claims that because MF Global did not result from a lack of regulation, he is puzzled by the Commission’s attempts to regain public confidence through new regulation.
The Profile: Lars Rohde, CEO of ATP, on the Danish fund's breakout year.
As American Airlines announces plans to drop its defined benefit pension plans, the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC) warns of the implications.
Institutional investors achieved a gain overall for the full year 2011, with a median return of 0.8% for all plans in the Northern Trust Universe.
"Don't be so humble - you are not that great." - Golda Meir (1898-1978) to a visiting diplomat.