Cyber-insurance sees an uptick as businesses prepare for potential breaches
Experts believe the market is poised to boom.
Asset Allocation
Texas Teachers’ Finalizes New Allocation. Shies Away From Equity Markets
'New strategic asset allocation opts for stability, resiliency and low volatility.'
Washington State Investment Board Commits Up to $1 Billion to Private Markets
Private markets now make up around 40% of the pension plan’s assets under management.
Hedge Funds Are Leveraging Alternative Data In An Effort To Transform The Industry
A study conducted by Lowenstein Sandler confirms the use of alternative data is on the rise by hedge funds.
CPPIB Buys Stake in Top India Logistics Provider
Fund had allocated $7.5 billion to India, fiscal results show.
CalSTRS Investment Staff Wants Stock Reductions
The volatility of equity markets means CalSTRS staff wants to be less dependent on stock investments.
Italian Fund to Add Infrastructure, Real Estate
Solidarietà Veneto’s private market experience helped build confidence in beefing up alts exposure.
Companies’ Towering Debt Might Not Bring Widespread Defaults
Junk bonds do better when interest rates are low, like now, Nataxis finds.
NYC Pension Funds Beats Target, Returns 7.24% in 2019
Higher return on actuarial asset value equates to $112 million in total savings
Passive Makes Active Aggressive
Index-tracking trend forces active managers to cut fees to compete.
CalSTRS Takes a Look at Other Allocation Options
Pension identifies six potential asset allocations for $236.9 billion portfolio.
New Private Equity Commitments Continue at Washington State Investment Board
Up to $650 million in new commitments are part of a plan to keep up the retirement system’s 20%-plus allocation to private equity.
Oregon PERF to Shift Public Equity Allocations
Risk parity, alts-focused diversifying strategies portfolios introduced at meeting.
Arizona PSPRS Consolidates 10 Asset Classes into 3
Public safety pension plan will benefit from greater simplicity, says CIO Mark Steed.