Newsmakers
May 29, 2014
The successful candidate for the newly-created role must address a significant funding shortfall and asset valuation concerns.
Newsmakers
May 29, 2014
PIMCO thinks the next five years will be dominated by continuing low interest rates but a return to relative stability.
Asset Allocation
May 29, 2014
Warehousing and logistics have piqued the interest of the $360 billion pension investor.
Newsmakers
May 28, 2014
The largest
US public pension plan seeks candidates with 15 years of experience, extensive
knowledge of investment strategies, and high ethical standards.
Newsmakers
May 28, 2014
Brazilian equities are likely to catch a short term tailwind if the country’s football team triumphs at home tournament this summer, says Goldman Sachs.
Newsmakers
May 28, 2014
The CIO of Switzerland’s PUBLICA pension outlines his views on private debt, ESG, and a top heavy membership.
Newsmakers
May 28, 2014
A multi-billion dollar Taiwanese pension fund is ramping up
its allocation to hedge funds.
Newsmakers
May 27, 2014
The $1.94
trillion firm has recruited the former PIMCO senior executive and renowned
economist to reassure clients in trying times.
Regulation
May 27, 2014
The US asset management giant argues for redemption
fees to stop runs on funds in an investigation into financial stability.
Asset Allocation
May 27, 2014
The Church Commissioners Fund plans expansion of private
equity holdings and defensive equity managers.
Newsmakers
May 27, 2014
The $96.5
billion Australian sovereign wealth fund has enlisted Joel Posters from the
Netherlands to lead its ESG efforts.
Regulation
May 26, 2014
Research has
found raising contributions, reducing indexation, and changing portfolio
asset allocations could help improve plans’ financial health.
Regulation
May 22, 2014
Texas ERS has suspended its trading with the Swiss bank indefinitely as of May 21.
Risk
May 22, 2014
Research from Hermes suggests “governance” is the factor
that creates positive returns.
Risk
May 22, 2014
Infrastructure buyers borrowed $256 billion to finance deals last year, although total value of deals remained flat year-on-year.