Slow Progress on SWF Governance Standards
Only
nine of 31 sovereign funds fully complied with the governance and disclosure
standards of the Santiago Principles, according to GeoEconomica.
Fund managers' compensation is on the up, as hedge fund and investment banking incentives stagnate, say consultants.
A larger allocation to hedge funds could reduce risk and increase the Sharpe ratio, but the current fee structure “feeds mediocre strategies,” according to MPI.
An increasingly complex financial world does not call for more complex portfolios, according to Idaho public pension’s CIO.
A judge will decide next week whether Detroit’s plan to slice $7 billion of debt is feasible.
Markets may be back on a rollercoaster, but investors have grown certain of success.
Fiduciary management is becoming the Next Big Thing for pension buyouts.