Institutional Investors Shun UCITS Hedge Funds
UCITS funds have found little favour with institutional investors despite a wave of them being created in reaction to the financial crisis and Madoff scandal.
"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.
Despite growing interest in infrastructure as an asset class, no standard exists for benchmarking the performance of unlisted infrastructure investments.
The chief investment officer of the $43 billion Korea Investment Corp has revealed confidence in European assets with aims to pursue more real estate.
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.