Latest from IPE Magazine – Page 510
-
Features
Be bullish or be late
The formerly labelled ‘sick man of Europe’ is on the mend. The last four years have seen the Turkish economy reverse its fortunes. Since a meltdown of the financial sector in 2001, the country has undergone a complete overhaul and has rewarded investors with an attractive location for capital gains.
-
Features
Is there scope for active management
Whatever your views about the valuation of the US large-cap market, because of its predominance – amounts to 35% of world cap – you cannot ignore it, writes Joseph Mariathasan
-
Features
Market knowledge breeds success
Henderson Global Investors’ success in being voted the Best Real Estate Investment Manager, sponsored by Propex, can be attributed to a wealth of experience and resources, culminating in performances that have been second to none.Crucially, its results over the past two years have met the expectations of investors. For the ...
-
Features
Private pensions in the making
While western Europe suffers from demographic imbalances, Turkey finds itself in a favourable position. If Turkey does not want to fall into the same trap as the EU, however, it may be well advised to further social security reform, both in the state-run pillar and the private pension scheme. After ...
-
Features
A step towards a more secure retirement
Deborah Cooper puts the Government's National Savings Pensions Scheme proposals to the test and finds a lot of detail still needs to be decided
-
Features
PPF targets low risk options
Unlike its US counterpart, the PPF is not backed by the government and is funded by levies on ongoing DB schemes, writes Lynda Whitney
-
Features
Shopping for shorts
Has the time come to let managers go long and short? Alastair Sayer looks at the pros and cons
-
Features
Contributors' welfare is paramount
The Kosovo Pension Savings Trust is at pains to ensure its mandatory scheme is transparently one that members can trust, writes David White
-
Features
Full head of steam for asset managers
With pension funds willing to consider new approaches, the asset managers are experiencing heady times. George Coats assesses the fast moving scene
-
Features
Hedge funds - over the top?
In this month’s Off The Record, we look at the whether now or anytime is the right time for pension funds to be investing in hedge funds
-
Features
DC - a blueprint for the future
Streamlining DC decisions through an autopilot system would improve members’ retirement prospects and companies’ standing with their members, writes Roger Urwin
