The Young Europeans
From aiCIO Europe's June issue: What do young people want? aiCIO knows. Well, at a minimum we know what the young people responsible for billions in assets at the largest European pension funds want.
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European Innovation Awards
From aiCIO Europe's June issue: aiCIO chose the Savoy Hotel in London for its pedigree as an innovator in its field. We invited our institutional investor guests for exactly the same reason.
Amsterdamned
From aiCIO Europe's June issue: The Netherlands, once renowned for its innovative investment strategies, is in danger of being castrated by regulatory pressures, terrified pension fund boards, and the smoothing regime. Charlie Thomas reports.
Tony Broccardo Keeps Things Ship Shape
From aiCIO Europe's June edition: With complex global investment structures and £24 billion in the pot, simplified governance structures are the way to go. Having a 25-year career in asset management and a highly financially literate trustee board is a good place to start…
Battle of the Fund Domiciles
From aiCIO Europe's June issue: Europe’s financial centres want your money—and they are pulling out all the stops to get it.
Bienvenue, Välkomna, Tervetuloa…
....and welcome to the first ever European edition of aiCIO--from aiCIO Europe's June edition.
Is this the End of Risk-Factor Investing? Or Only the Beginning?
From aiCIO Europe's June issue: Latin—the root of most common idioms on the European continent—and risk-factor investing have run an oddly similar course. Don’t believe it? Elizabeth Pfeuti invites you to read on.
New Litigation Fee Option for Pensions…
Damages Based Agreements provide new payment options for pension litigation.
…and Ideas on How to Avoid Litigation while De-Risking
Alternative investing and annuitization were major topics at Moody’s summit on corporate risk.
Slow Recovery for Fund of Hedge Funds
The sector is falling back into fashion…but slowly.
Irish Ministry Calls for Pension Overhaul
The Irish Pension Board aims to consolidate DB schemes, shift to DC plans, and inform trustees.
The Inflation Hedge Myth
Thought you could hedge your inflation risk with equities, commodities, and infrastructure? Think again.
When is Volatility a Good Thing?
A new investment strategy from Finland raises questions about the status quo with portfolio design.
CIO Profile: Should Pensions Merge Custodial Searches?
Glenn Cossey, investment manager for the Norfolk Pension Fund, tells aiCIO that there is strength in numbers.
Chinese SWF Boosts Domestic Banks As Economy Slows
China's four major state-owned banks revealed the amount of their A-shares that Central Huijin Investment has bought in an effort to shore up confidence in the financial market.