All Alternatives articles – Page 25
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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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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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ATP doubles nine-month return as equities surge
Danish pension fund continues to focus on illiquids, says CEO
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Swiss economist warns pension funds of overdiversification
Peter Meier says smaller pension funds need to focus on one strategy
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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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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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Higher cost strategies outperform for Swiss Pensionskassen
Complementa study indicates simple, cheap approaches are not always successful
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ANWB scheme boosts equity, divests put options
Increase equity allocation at the expense of discretionary matching portfolio
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Alternatives standards body rebrands to capture industry, investor evolution
Hedge Fund Standards Board is now called Standards Board for Alternative Investments
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NEST eyes investments in private debt, commodities, infrastructure
Auto-enrolment scheme is considering ESG factors related to new asset classes
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FeaturesESG: Sustainable finance to the rescue?
An advisory body to the European Commission has set out a vision for sustainable finance
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NewsNestlé's Dutch scheme sacks in-house funds, drops inflation hedge
Change follows the overhaul of its internal asset management division earlier this year
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London, Lancashire tie-up seeks ‘devil’s advocate’ for alternatives
Local Pensions Partnership wants outside check on internal recommendations
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Australian superannuation funds criticised over climate risk
60 of the country’s largest pension funds deemed to have not reported any exposure to climate risk
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Dutch construction sector scheme boosted by commodities, EM
BpfBouw kept its interest rate hedge unchanged in anticipation of stagnation following Brexit decision
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NewsAre investors returning to hedge funds?
Industry assets reach $3.1trn with first quarterly net inflow since 2015
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NewsAP Pension invests DKK500m in green energy fund
Danish commercial pension fund adds to renewable energy investments
