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Alternatives March 19, 2021

Stock-Driven Hedge Funds Were Popular in 2020

Pension plans and other big investors favor the alpha-generating chops that equity strategies showed in the bull market, an Agecroft study shows.

Asset Management Culture January 7, 2021

Rebound for AUMs among Top 10 Hedge Fund Trends

Consultants Agecroft Partners say that a turnaround in overall hedgie results is bringing a brighter picture.

Alternatives December 18, 2020

Hedge Funds Finally Nose Past the S&P 500

After too many years of drag-butt performance, they’ve taken advantage of a volatile 2020.

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2021 Outsourced-Chief Investment Officer Survey

2020 Transition Management Survey

2020 Liability-Driven Investment Survey

2021 CIO Influential Investors Forum and Industry Innovation Awards Dinner

December 7, 2021 | Chelsea Piers, Pier 60 New York

Clint Coghill discusses the data challenges facing the institutional investment community

Backstop Solutions Group CEO Clint Coghill provides insight in the challenges Institutional investors face in today's data-driven marketplace.

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Revisiting Earnings Acceleration as a Source of Diversifying Excess Returns Is earnings acceleration an underused source of diversification and excess return? See what the new data shows.
A customized approach to ESG doesn’t have to be expensive Many investors are finding that off-the-shelf approaches are not meeting their organization’s unique ESG needs. This case study explores how Invesco created a suite of ESG mandates which track custom-built indexes for a large US-bank, focusing on specific environmental and social issues.
Investing in Companies That Are Shaping the Future For institutional investors, particularly public plans, the need for diverse and uncorrelated returns is paramount. Both traditional global equity investors and those committed to sustainable investment agendas would benefit from an actively managed allocation to the decarbonization theme.