Asset Allocation
June 3, 2015
Public pensions still hold the most capital in hedge funds, but they are being chased down by their private peers.
Newsmakers
June 3, 2015
ADIA has successfully
insourced massive amounts of it portfolio. With its size and clout, does this
spell trouble for the traditional asset management industry?
Risk
June 3, 2015
Two academics have shed light on the cultural and behavioural factors that lead some pensions to overstate their return forecasts.
Manager Selection
June 3, 2015
Investors were more likely to pay higher fees when they were accompanied with strong past performance and concentrated portfolios, according to eVestment.
Newsmakers
June 2, 2015
Michael Bernstein—who led the French firm’s push into the US—is leaving for a soon-to-launch hedge fund.
Manager Selection
June 2, 2015
As in other alts sectors, the big are getting bigger in real estate.
Manager Selection
June 2, 2015
Renamed 50 South Capital Advisors, the funds-of-funds and alts OCIO will stay wholly owned by its parent company.
Risk
June 2, 2015
Investors call for more flexible rules to allow pensions to meet the challenges of longer lives.
Newsmakers
June 1, 2015
Steven Foresti, Wilshire Consulting’s chief investment researcher, has been tapped to lead the consulting and OCIO division.
Newsmakers
June 1, 2015
CIO ’s parent company has acquired a European governance-focussed firm.
Regulation
June 1, 2015
Fund management heavyweights urge a rethink of “too big to fail” labels for industry giants.
Risk
June 1, 2015
Managers who cherry-pick for optimal results aren’t even the worst abusers, argues Guggenheim’s top quant.
Asset Allocation
June 1, 2015
Forward-thinking UK public funds want to invest in UK infrastructure, but claim the government is not yet on board.
Manager Selection
June 1, 2015
But most managers may not even be aware of exactly how much alpha they’re losing, according to Novus.
Newsmakers
May 28, 2015
Kathleen Jacobs will join the $3.5 billion endowment from New York-Presbyterian Hospital beginning in August.