All alternatives articles
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NewsFidelity enters private credit market with team hire
€582bn asset manager reveals ambitions to build out broader alternatives platform
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Sampension blames its equities portfolio structure for hit last spring
Danish pension fund “satisfied” with 2.2%-6.6% returns for mid-risk market-rate pensions
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Danish panel downgrades long-term return expectations for listed assets
Council for Return Expectations leaves alternative returns little changed
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PKA and PenSam buy into UK electric trains PPP in €460m deal
Danish pension fund pair buy John Laing’s 30% stake in Agility Trains East
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Danish pensions investors boost unlisted allocations to 27%
Low bond rates have contributed to sector’s unlisted expansion, says central bank
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Opinion Pieces
Viewpoint: COVID-19 and fund secondaries – how should pension schemes position themselves?
How should pension schemes best position themselves to take advantage of portfolio secondary sales opportunities? Are there lessons to be learnt from the GFC for pension schemes selling portfolio positions during COVID-19?
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Danish FSA calls on pension funds to explain alts valuations
Watchdog launches investigation into sector’s ongoing valuation of alternatives, as losses in other asset classes pile up
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AP3 adds new top-down ‘CIO Office’ group to restyled organisation
Swedish buffer fund appoints heads of three new teams – equity, fixed-income & currency and alternative investments
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GPIF announces new president, new CIO to follow
Both Mizuno and Takahashi are due to leave GPIF on 31 March
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Aon: Alternatives, ESG integration struggling for DC foothold
Consultancy finds surprising and ‘underwhelming’ results in DC survey
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Border to Coast picks private markets due diligence provider
Advisor compliments quality of pooling vehicle’s procurement process
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Japan’s GPIF reviews stewardship principles, adds FI and alternatives
Asset managers should engage with various stakeholders to improve the sustainability of markets GPIF invests in
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Danish pension firms pile on alts, as unlisted shares beat listed
Nearly a fifth of the sector’s total investments now in unlisted assets
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Setter: PE secondary market seen increase of 10.8% year on year
The secondary market volume hit $85.4bn in 2019 of completed transactions
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AP4 adds to alternatives team to push ‘ambitious alternatives agenda’
Co-founder of impact start-up fund joins national pension buffer fund
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Bfinance: real asset debt outweighs corporate private debt in 2019
Plus: JPMorgan AM calls on investors to consider alternatives as biggest diversifiers; K2: Sector rotation key for hedge fund strategies
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WTW: German pension investors need to expand their ‘comfort zone’
Consultancy sees room and need for bigger allocations to alternatives
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ALFI: Pension funds seek diversification in foreign assets, alternatives
Assets under management forecast to reach $61trn by 2025
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IPE Conference: Pension funds find changing public opinion is part of a PE investor’s role
“Locusts” perception of private equity poses challenges for would-be investors
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Survey: Insurers anticipate few asset allocation shifts for 2020
Natixis IM: Real estate and alternatives an exception, but regulations limiting moves in this area
