Latest from IPE Magazine – Page 147
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Opinion Pieces
Hedge funds under scrutiny
Last year was good for hedge funds in terms of raising new money. But at the same time the industry suffered its biggest annual loss since 2011
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Interviews
Strategically speaking: Neuberger Berman
This year is a milestone for Neuberger Berman. It marks the 10th anniversary of the re-emergence of the firm as an independent, employee-owned in-vestment manager, as well as the 80th anniversary of its founding
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FeaturesInvestment self help
Many people start their new year with diets, exercise, or perhaps a dose of self-help. Bookshops are well stocked with guides to better working, living, thinking, sleeping and even breathing.
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Country ReportIreland: Auto-enrolment strawman proposals
Auto-enrolment is one of the main goals of the Irish government’s pension reform plans
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Special ReportFees & costs: The price worth paying
Awareness of the true costs of asset management services is rising
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Asset Class ReportsPrivate equity: An expanding universe
A significant growth in direct lending has helped boost the private equity market
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Special ReportGreen finance: Financing environmental benefits
Green finance is drawing huge interest in light of climate change, but it needs to be about more than financial returns
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FeaturesWrong on the recession
The clouds darkened last month. Forecasts of the world’s economics prospects became distinctly gloomier.
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Country ReportPension reform: Signs look good for this year
The comprehensive nature of the government’s pensions reform road map is significant progress
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Special Report
Interview - Chris Sier: Thirst for knowledge
Chris Sier, former chairman of the UK’s Institutional Disclosure Working Group (IDWG), talks about the power of data and his plans
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Asset Class ReportsAsset allocation: Opportunities abound despite volatility
The many uncertainties on the global stage might not be bad news for everyone
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Special ReportWhy FRR doesn’t invest in green bonds – for now
While the French pension reserve fund has embraced and integrated the sustainability agenda in its investment strategies and was one of the first to incorporate climate change into its portfolio, it does not invest in green bonds
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FeaturesBeyond green bonds
Green finance is booming. Interest in green finance is booming even more.
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Country ReportDB funding: Calm waters or the eye of the storm?
An update on the accounting deficits in Irish defined benefit (DB) pension schemes
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Special ReportAsset managers: New fee models
The growing passive investing trend is forcing investment managers to offer new fee structures
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Asset Class ReportsVenture capital: Venturing further in Europe
The European venture capital market is increasingly attractive
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Special ReportAlecta: a Swedish investor’s green bond learning curve
Alecta, the largest occupational pension provider in Sweden, with SEK874bn (€85.4bn) in assets, now invests SEK31.4bn in green bonds.
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FeaturesRegulatory capacity crunch?
This year could turn out to be a lucrative one for lawyers in the pension and investment sectors. Deciphering Brexit implications, ensuring compliance with IORP II and localised rulebook changes will keep the legal profession busy
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Special ReportAsset managers: The profitability time bomb
How are asset managers responding to an environment with rising costs and fee pressures?
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Special ReportInfrastructure: Joining the dots on green projects
Lack of a co-ordinated policy is hindering climate-friendly infrastructure investment
