Equity funds need to find new buyers as the UK’s largest
pensions move out of the market.
The UK’s asset management trade body is opening its doors to institutions beyond its shores to help “make investment better”.
Sending your children to the right institution could guide them to a career in asset management.
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regulators have built reform laws based on an incomplete understanding of the
causes of the financial crisis, academics have said.
Retail investors are looking for more options—and institutional managers have what they want, research has shown.
Asset owners
may miss out on attractive yield by blowing certain risks out of proportion,
Morningstar has said.
The largest
US public pension plan will pursue infrastructure opportunities with UBS across global markets in the next few years.
High yield and money market funds are out as investors look further afield for returns.
The UK’s largest endowment has boosted its farming business with a £249 million purchase.
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regulators have announced a closer review of “industry-wide products and
activities” rather than individual managers in assessing systemic risk.
The $32.7
billion endowment fund has enlisted former CIO of MDR Capital Management,
Michael Ryan, to lead its public equity team.
At least one financial regulator suspects you are.
Two state-owned companies could be relieved of a significant chunk of pension liabilities if new oil sector rules are passed by Mexico’s government.
The end of mandatory annuitization will likely mean a leaner workforce at the UK provider.
Investors
are increasingly re-allocating capital from traditional fixed income and alternatives to
private debt, Preqin has said.