All IPE articles in December 2003 (Magazine) – Page 5

  • Features

    Making the most of risk

    December 2003 (Magazine)

    Strategic asset allocation is the key decision for pension funds. How much to allocate to equities and to bonds is and always has been the most important driver of returns for funds. The long term nature of pension investing has dictated that funds typically review their strategic allocation every three ...

  • Features

    On prowl for star mid-caps

    December 2003 (Magazine)

  • Features

    Value-added with minimum risk

    December 2003 (Magazine)

    Relatively low global short-term interest rates continue to challenge investors. Rates declined precipitously in the US and throughout Europe and the UK in response to geo-political fears, tepid economic growth and concerns regarding the deteriorating credit market over the last 19 to 24 months. While rates have rebounded somewhat this ...