All Alternatives articles – Page 31
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Greater Manchester hires managers for £750m credit framework
Fund appoints three managers outside current suite of six external managers to framework
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FRR credits equities for 3% return during 'volatile' 2015
Gains in return-seeking portfolio offset by 0.1% return from liability-matching portfolio
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FeaturesESG: The taxing issue of tax
As Google, Amazon and other multinationals face scrutiny over their tax affairs, we assess the case for asset owners to engage on the issue
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Institutional-only AIF assets up 13% in 2015 – EFAMA
European investment funds’ AUM breaks €12trn
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German investment association gives cautious welcome to new tax law
BVI seeks further amendments regarding Spezialfonds
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Pension funds step up hedge fund allocations as consultant use spreads
One in two investors to boost alternatives weighting this year, survey shows
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NewsSwiss pension funds produce 0.7% median return, says ASIP
Pension fund association says schemes looking to increase real estate, equities
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Real estate secondaries sole 'bright spot' in 2015 – report
Property bucks trend seen in other alternative asset classes
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Santander scheme targets emerging hedge funds with $125m fund
UK scheme to grant accelerator capital to emerging hedge fund managers as part of new hedge fund portfolio
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Large Dutch funds see weak returns in 2015, despite boost from real assets
Returns from property and infrastructure unable to counteract significant losses from commodities
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USS sells £640m private equity portfolio as it targets direct investments
UK’s largest pension fund sells stakes in 13 private equity funds as it shifts strategy
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Switzerland's BVK reports 0.7% loss for 2015
Real estate helps Swiss public fund beat benchmark by small margin
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Swiss pension fund benchmarks return less than 1% over 2015
Pictet’s BVG 2015 index for pension fund portfolios estimates lower performance than previous indices
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Swiss pension fund tenders private debt mandate using IPE Quest
Mandate calls for long-only multi-credit strategy
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NewsSweden's AP7 aims to grow private equity exposure by SEK10bn
Buffer fund seeks four private equity managers for commitments to be made by end of 2017
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NewsDenmark's Sampension ready to snap up more mortgage bonds
Pension fund eyes 2015’s last big ARM refinancing auctions
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European insurance company tenders green bond mandate
Client seeking ‘high-level ESG analysis’ with bottom-up focus
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Dutch Mortgage Company able to take on €1bn in new commitments
Institutional demand for mortgages grows as Dutch housing market improves
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Asset Class Reports
Investing In Hedge Funds: Investor Strategy - In or out
Joseph Mariathasan looks at why investing in the hedge fund market is still contentious for many pension funds, even in the current low-interest-rate environment. Is it the fee structures or the economic uncertainity that drives this caution?
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Asset Class ReportsLiquid Hedge Funds: Fad or the future?
Hedge funds are using onshore vehicles to replicate the returns of the offshore market. Is this making investment in hedge funds easier or simply another risky alternative?
