September 24, 2013
Lengthening life expectancy assumptions are changing the way investors think about asset liability management.
September 24, 2013
A study of which assets are the best to hold if you want to negotiate an assets-in-kind buyout deal.
September 24, 2013
US public pensions in fiscal 2012: Low returns, high assumption rates, and ballooning liabilities.
September 24, 2013
Despite recent wobbles, Canada’s pensions see a golden future in India.
September 23, 2013
Strategists foresee US defined benefit funds offloading between $35 billion and $41 billion in stocks before the quarter's end, but purchasing an estimated $19 to $22 billion of additional fixed income products.
September 23, 2013
Preqin found American hedge funds are recovering and growing faster than their global counterparts, managing 65% of the industry’s global capital.
September 23, 2013
Poor pension funding could lead to equity-buying opportunities, according to one leading asset manager.
September 23, 2013
The Russian Finance Ministry has proposed a radical change to non-state pension funds in a bid to boost transparency.
September 23, 2013
Energy has seen a surge in investments from some of the world’s largest capital pools since 2008.
September 23, 2013
Using the NACUBO database of endowment portfolio allocations, Andrew Ang and fellow researchers have backsolved for alpha expectations.
September 20, 2013
US active equity funds on consultants’ shortlists performed no better than average, but consultants’ recommendations focused on more than past returns.
September 20, 2013
A multi-million dollar fraud claim has fallen on deaf ears.
September 20, 2013
The painful positive correlation between bonds and equities experienced in 2013 has been predicted to reverse.
September 19, 2013
The sovereign fund has committed up to $750 million to the Carlyle Group—with more allocations to follow.
September 19, 2013
The South Dakota Retirement System won’t be turning down the risk in its winning investment strategy, despite reaching 104% funding status.