‘Good Chance’ of QE in Europe to Prevent Deflation, Says PIMCO
PIMCO thinks the next five years will be dominated by continuing low interest rates but a return to relative stability.
Newsmakers
What It Takes to Be CalPERS’ CIO
The largest
US public pension plan seeks candidates with 15 years of experience, extensive
knowledge of investment strategies, and high ethical standards.
Goldman Sachs: World Cup Economics (and How to Play Them)
Brazilian equities are likely to catch a short term tailwind if the country’s football team triumphs at home tournament this summer, says Goldman Sachs.
CIO Profile: Running the Largest Pension for Europe’s Richest Population
The CIO of Switzerland’s PUBLICA pension outlines his views on private debt, ESG, and a top heavy membership.
Eastern Appetite for Alternatives Balloons
A multi-billion dollar Taiwanese pension fund is ramping up its allocation to hedge funds.
PIMCO Hires Economist Paul McCulley for the Third Time
The $1.94
trillion firm has recruited the former PIMCO senior executive and renowned
economist to reassure clients in trying times.
Future Fund Hires ESG Risk Management Chief
The $96.5
billion Australian sovereign wealth fund has enlisted Joel Posters from the
Netherlands to lead its ESG efforts.
ABP Loses Chairman
Europe’s largest pension fund is to lose its chairman of trustees.
UN Pension Staff Resist Move to Empower CEO
Nearly 10,000 people have a signed a union petition opposing the CEO’s attempt to internalize pension staffing decisions, among other practices.
Princeton Staff Score Hefty Pay Raises in 2013
The $18.2
billion endowment’s top three staff was paid almost $3 million more in 2013
than the prior year, with its leader earning the highest compensation in the
university.
Amundi's UK Institutional Chief Quits, 11 Months In
Amundi’s head of UK institutional Mark Miller has quit the company after less than a year in his role, aiCIO has learned.
ABF, Industriens, PGGM, PPF Win at aiCIO European Innovation Awards
Who else was victorious at aiCIO’s second European Innovation Awards?
Harvard Pays Top Five Staff $29 Million
The $32.7 billion endowment upped its total
compensation by nearly 9% in 2012, but HMC chief Jane Mendillo’s salary slipped
below 2011 figures.
Asset Managers To Get Fatter Bonus Checks This Year
Money
managers could expect up to a 10% bump in incentives in 2014 while investment
and commercial bank bonuses are projected to stay flat.
PIMCO: The Age of ‘New Neutral’
PIMCO’s
latest long-term view reflects slow economic growth, high leverage, the end of
bull markets, and a lower neutral policy rate.