Tag: Social Security

Asset Allocation December 23, 2020

Public Pension’s Share of Government Spending More Than Doubles in 16 Years

Percentage of state and local spending on pensions jumps to 5.2% from 2.3% between 2002 and 2018.

Market Moves March 2, 2020

CalPERS Loses around 4% in Last Week’s Stock Dive

Largest US pension plan drops at least $15 billion as retirement programs worldwide suffer.

Market Moves April 15, 2019

Greenspan Says Expanding Entitlements Will Squelch Economic Growth

Former Federal Reserve chief warns that huge obligations will crowd out needed capital spending.

Regulation November 22, 2017

China to Use State Assets to Close Pension Fund Gap

Plan is part of government effort to compensate for aging population.

Newsmakers June 23, 2017

Philippines Social Security Net Revenues Plunge

Sharp drop due to 43% rise in Q1 disbursements, and additional benefit for retirees.

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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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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.
China Fixed Income: a fast-growing and strategic asset class With global government bond yields low or negative, investors are increasingly searching for alternative diversifiers to equities. An active approach to China fixed income can serve as a powerful diversifier in global fixed income portfolios.