Canada Overdue for New SWFs, Says Report
The Great White North needs more than its current two sovereign wealth funds to shelter and grow its resource wealth, a report argues.
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How Global Shocks Drive Investors to Oil-Rich Frontier Markets
Gulf Arab markets are notoriously secretive and closed to foreign investors, but one academic paper aims to unearth conclusions about the area's appeal.
Equity Flows Approach Record Levels as Confidence Returns
The US Congress resolved the fiscal cliff and the Eurozone looks steadier, so investors are heading back to equity markets.
New Director Brings Banking Experience to BT Pension
Trustee board changes at the UK’s largest pension see a wealth of banking experience join the team.
The Biggest Dealmakers in Private Equity
There was no contest for the number one spot, according to data from Preqin.
Hedge Funds Gain Steam Amid Fiscal Cliff Fears
Hedge funds are climbing out of their post financial-crisis doldrums, a research firm has shown.
SWIB Gets a Pat on the Back
Two pieces of analysis from CEM Benchmarking and Callan Associates found that Wisconsin's retirement system tops its peers with strong returns.
Unchanged Inflation Index Pushes Hedging Costs Higher
Most thought inflation measurements were in line for change in the UK – they are not, and now pension funds could pay the price.
PIMCO: Wise Moves for Bernanke in 2013
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke’s term ends in January 2014, and it is unclear whether he will stay on for another--so what should be on his to-do list?
CalSTRS Considering Switch to Risk-Based Allocation
The public pension may replace its current traditional asset class allocation model with a risk-based framework as soon as April.
Pension Funds, Perk Up: Asia Wants You
For Asian fund managers, pensions will be their most profitable institutional business in 2015, research by Cerulli Associates has found.
China's Anti-Fraud: Political Hook-Ups & Mutual Funds
In regions of China with weak legal systems, institutional shareholders and mutual funds ward against financial fraud, new research says.
Want Outperformance? Avoid Boastful Fund Managers
Pride comes before a fall, they say – it seems especially true for fund managers.
A Bond Market Boon From Basel?
Banks have more breathing space for their capital buffers and an unloved security could find new favour as a result.
Who Is (and Isn’t) on Top of Climate Risk: A Ranked List
The world's largest asset owners, ranked by their ability to manage climate risk and capitalize on it.