The $6.5 billion Wyoming Retirement System's John Johnson and Jeffrey Straayer say that fee structures for fund managers need to shift control into the hands of asset owners -- the chief investment officers and other investing heads of pensions.
In an effort to shield itself from short-term market movements, the China Investment Corporation is increasingly shifting away from stocks, according to the sovereign wealth fund's recently released 2011 annual report.
A new paper published by the Bank for International Settlements sheds light on the role that central banks in emerging markets play during risk-on and risk-off environments.
The Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPPIB), totaling $162 billion as of April, has committed $355 million to seven multifamily properties in the United States.
Investors who actively adjust their allocation strategy within a hedge fund portfolio to earn returns are making a foolish mistake, an article published by the CFA Institute has argued.
Institutional investors must be more aware of the implications of the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act in order to prevent scandals similar to Wal-Mart's alleged bribery failures, industry sources note.
