Asset Allocation
Consultants Point to 'Wealth of Opportunities' in China Amid Recent Poor Performance
Amid recent poor performance of China and other emerging economies, investment consultants highlight continued opportunity in the sector.
Record High Pension Assets Hit by Rising Liabilities
European Investors Slam Sustainability ‘Stragglers’
Survey: Canadian Schemes Fight to Stay in Positive Territory
Canadian pension plans earned a median of 0.5% return for the year, according to a new survey by RBC Dexia.
Poor Market Infrastructure Hampering Africa’s Appeal to Investors
Institutional Investors Shun UCITS Hedge Funds
PIMCO: Asia-Pac Growth to Be Below Market Consensus
"We expect emerging Asia growth below the market consensus due to its less aggressive policy responses compared to 2008-2009," PIMCO's Asia-Pacific portfolio managers have asserted.
F&C Questions Impact of Rating Agencies
Academic Paper: No Single Way to Benchmark Infrastructure
Despite growing interest in infrastructure as an asset class, no standard exists for benchmarking the performance of unlisted infrastructure investments.
Korea Investment Corp CIO Expresses Confidence in European Assets, Aims to Pursue Real Estate
The chief investment officer of the $43 billion Korea Investment Corp has revealed confidence in European assets with aims to pursue more real estate.
Gold Is No Cure-All But Should Be Embraced, NEPC Says
In times of elevated market volatility, investors cast their eyes to any asset category that rises as stock markets and other risky assets fall, a new paper by consulting firm NEPC notes.