Relative performance results offer little insight into manager skill, writes Morningstar’s research VP.
Spiraling deficits indicate a change to traditional methods is necessary, argues one asset manager.
Large trades made by the industry’s biggest firms can translate into “substantial price pressure,” according to research.
The Bank of England’s first move in more than seven years spells more trouble for UK pension funds.
Richard Brandweiner is set to join an impact investment firm.
The smaller hedge fund mandate will prioritize risk-mitigating strategies and lower fees.
Managers and investors alike express discontent over fees while continuing to rely on placement agent services.
Mark Amiri has joined Washington University in St. Louis nearly four months after leaving the health care fund.
Which alternative assets provide true diversification and outperformance? And which aren’t worth the fees?
Asset owners are turning to passive and multi-asset strategies in search of low cost and outcome-focused investments.
Erin Abouzaid has left to join New York-based hedge fund Hutchin Hill Capital.
The outsourcer has also appointed four new partners.
A researcher argues trading costs do not lead portfolio managers to make similar investments—but in fact help them to differentiate.
Researchers at Standard & Poor’s argue that a ‘best-ideas’ approach has a number of downsides if asset owners rely on it too much.
Brad Woolworth has joined the private equity team at the New York State Teachers’ Retirement System.