All Alternatives articles – Page 24
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Asset Class Reports
Alternative beta: Rational enthusiasm
A constructive challenge or threat for hedge funds?
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Asset Class Reports
Alternative beta: Facing new challengers
Investors are seeing the value of alternative risk premia in diversifying risk
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News
Hedge funds have 'considerable' liquidity buffer, global assets hit $3.2trn
IOSCO survey finds improvement in overall liquidity picture for hedge fund investors
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News
TOBAM seeks to bring Bitcoin to institutional investors
French asset manager launches unregulated mutual fund for the ground-breaking cryptocurrency
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News
Institutional investors have become ‘too illiquid’, warns NSN Pension
German pension funds give differing outlooks for alternative asset classes as markets heat up
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News
Norway’s oil fund could divest NOK300bn from oil and gas stocks
Central bank recommends move to protect fund from permanent oil price fall
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NewsAP1, AP2 call for more scope on direct investments
Swedish pensions buffer funds cite SEK300m potential annual savings through investor ‘clubs’
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News
Finance sector needs Brexit deal by January, says committee
Chair of House of Lords committee warns that ‘clock is relentlessly ticking’ over UK’s exit from EU
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News
UK roundup: Regulator to quiz trustees on cost assessments
Plus: RPMI Railpen backs music rights fund; Broadstone consultancy group in double acquisition
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FeaturesIPE Expectations Indicator November 2017
Just when some major themes seemed to be on pause, managers’ expectations crept into rarified territory, while in others themes in place since at least 2014 have gathered momentum. Whether valuation extremes are appropriate, managers believe they will continue.
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NewsAP4 calls on government to open door to unlisted direct investments
Swedish buffer fund welcomes increased flexibility in reform plan
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News
FOHF assets plummet amid cost pressure, direct investment growth
Assets fell by a third since the crisis as investors have taken more control over the asset class
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News
ATP doubles nine-month return as equities surge
Danish pension fund continues to focus on illiquids, says CEO
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News
Swiss economist warns pension funds of overdiversification
Peter Meier says smaller pension funds need to focus on one strategy
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News
Moody’s: More leverage, illiquids ups risks for large public funds
Canadian plans taking on more investment risk given low interest rates, demographics
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News
Merseyside pension fund seeking fund-of-hedge-funds manager
UK scheme is using IPE Quest to build a longlist
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NewsAlternatives trade body develops cost disclosure for hedge funds
Standarised ratio intended to aid comparisons and monitoring of structural costs in alternative asset classes
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FeaturesIPE Expectations Indicator October 2017
Despite rising geopolitical tensions, there was no corresponding rise in negative sentiment in the most recent survey period. That does not mean there were no changes in sentiment trends; only that shifts were mostly slight
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News
Higher cost strategies outperform for Swiss Pensionskassen
Complementa study indicates simple, cheap approaches are not always successful
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News
ANWB scheme boosts equity, divests put options
Increase equity allocation at the expense of discretionary matching portfolio
