All Alternatives articles – Page 47
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NewsEuropean investor tenders CTA/managed futures mandate
IPE-QUEST – Investor also tenders tactical asset allocation mandate for both Swiss, UK schemes.
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NewsAviva Investors launches infrastructure debt fund
EUROPE – Raises €425m in first closing, securing funds from three insurance companies.
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Report hails benefits of direct lending, other alternatives
UK – UBS says commercial mortgage lending shortfall is ‘worth exploring’ for pension funds.
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NewsDutch giant APG to invest €170m in Japanese warehouses
NETHERLANDS – 'Club-style' fund to focus on modern facilities near Tokyo, Osaka.
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Scheme for Austrian lawyers considers foray into real estate
AUSTRIA – Pension fund says government’s long-term investment projects ‘also interesting’.
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NewsReal estate managers 'running out of time' to adapt to AIFMD
EUROPE – Law firm says implementation of new Directive dogged by inconsistencies.
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NewsPension funds should reconsider 'narrow view' of property – Cardano
GLOBAL – Schemes should consider asset-backed securities based around property portfolios.
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NewsESMA approves cross-border arrangements for alternative funds
EUROPE – Regulator signs agreements with authorities in Japan, Mexico and US.
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NewsAcademic paper questions merits of property as inflation hedge
GLOBAL – Only commercial real estate shows any evidence of 'real link' between inflation, returns.
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NewsStandard Life's Euan Munro appointed chief executive at Aviva Investors
EUROPE – Manager of Global Absolute Return Strategy keen to unlock Aviva Investors' 'potential'.
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NewsNAPF infrastructure fund will 'do its best' to accommodate DC
UK – Vehicle keen to be as 'DC-friendly as possible', says CIO at NEST.
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NewsReport backs creation of UK infrastructure bank
UK – National Investment Bank could provide smaller investors with project expertise.
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NewsOne-fifth in real estate a 'reasonable proposition' – NEST
UK – CIO says 20% allocation would ideally be for all real assets, including infrastructure.
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NewsDenmark's Unipension sues dozen banks over CDS competition concerns
GLOBAL – ISDA, Markit named as defendants in suit claiming they 'unreasonably' restrained competition.
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NewsESMA consults on 'best candidates' for derivatives clearing
EUROPE – Watchdog publishes consultation on definitions that will inform regulatory standards.
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NewsOECD assesses Australian, Canadian infrastructure models
GLOBAL – Report compares different investment approaches used by pension funds.
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Investors keen on 'stabilised' solar infrastructure market
UK – Private equity manager Oxford Capital sees increasing demand from pension funds in 2013.
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Tobin tax could increase pension funds' FX costs by 1,500% – report
EUROPE – Tax could hinder international investment, industry association warns.
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NewsAsian investor tenders $70m commodities mandate using IPE-Quest
IPE-QUEST – Investor cites preference for asset managers based in London, US.
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NewsNEST appoints Legal & General IM to direct real estate mandate
UK – UK scheme to allocate 20% of assets during growth period to asset class.
