All Alternatives articles – Page 14
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CERN pension fund CIO to chair new SBAI body
Standard-setter creates committee dedicated to EMEA region
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Features
Briefing: Six insights on PE
Considerations for private equity investors in light of the coronavirus pandemic
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Alecta sees likely insolvencies speeding shift to alternatives
Sweden’s biggest pension fund to invest at least €7bn more in RE, infra and private debt
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NewsSwiss to block murderers making pension claims
Another proposal is to amend the investment regulations for pension funds
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AnalysisFixed income, rates, currencies: Thinking on one’s feet
The enormous scale of national lockdowns has made it hard to keep abreast of all the extraordinary monetary interventions and fiscal support packages worldwide.
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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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NewsAon: Alternatives, ESG integration struggling for DC foothold
Consultancy finds surprising and ‘underwhelming’ results in DC survey
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Danica slapped with FSA orders to correct procedures
Danske Bank subsidiary told to improve continuous value assessments of alternatives portfolio
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Country ReportGermany & Austria: ESG and alternatives rise up the agenda
German pension funds are embracing ESG and alternative assets in the search for improved yield
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Special ReportStrategically Speaking: HSBC Global Asset Management
As the financial markets enter uncharted territory, HSBC GAM could be well placed to take advantage of the dislocations in Asian and emerging markets. Its aim, though, is to offer investors the full spectrum of fixed-income solutions, says Xavier Baraton, global CIO for fixed-income private debt and alternatives.
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NewsBorder to Coast picks private markets due diligence provider
Advisor compliments quality of pooling vehicle’s procurement process
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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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AnalysisFixed income, rates, currencies: China’s woe hits rest of world
While the speed and breadth of the spread of infection was unknown, it was apparent that the outbreak of the new coronavirus, named COVID-19 by the World Health Organization (WHO), would cause considerable disruption to economic activity in China.
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Swedish Pensions Agency says special funds too costly for premium pension
In consultation, think tank questions whole notion of freedom of choice in the system
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FeaturesClimate change and AI set to transform investing
As the new decade begins, it is becoming clear that climate change and artificial intelligence will reshape the future of investing
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Special ReportAlternative risk premia: An alternative diversifier
ARP strategies have a low correlation with traditional asset classes
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Opinion PiecesCrossing boundaries
In 2020 many asset owners will be motivated to cross boundaries in search of stable returns. This is because despite big gains for equities and bonds during 2019, institutional investors are worried about low yields and slow growth hurting performance.
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FeaturesFixed income, rates, currencies: A confident start to the year
Undoubtedly a good year for financial assets, 2019 ended on a bright note with the broad, and relieved, consensus that the China/US trade conflict might be de-escalating
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NewsSetter: PE secondary market seen increase of 10.8% year on year
The secondary market volume hit $85.4bn in 2019 of completed transactions
