All IPE articles in May 2019 (Magazine) – Page 2
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Features
Cultivating judgement
One of the big challenges we face, both in the financial world and in everyday life, is how to overcome our biases
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Asset Class Reports
Cryptocurrencies: A match made in heaven – or hell
Cryptocurrencies could offer handsome returns to hedge funds. Or they could be a disaster
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Special Report
Market Trends: Critical point
Private market lending now faces an important turning point
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Features
Handelsblatt Conference: De-risking comes to the fore as past costs loom large
German pension schemes reveal ambitious overhauls to reduce sponsor burdens; Generali moves to reassure over sale of insurance business to Viridium
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Features
Connecting climate dots
The transition to a low-carbon economy should lead to significant economic opportunity
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Special Report
Social Impact Investing: Need for clear definitions
Measuring genuine social impact investing means disentangling it from conventional investing with elements of ESG
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Features
Choose correctly on the private-debt journey
The short to medium-term outlook for private debt is complex to read, to say the least. There is mounting anxiety that the credit cycle may have run its course.
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Features
China: To be or not to be
Investors are divided on whether to classify Chinese equities as a distinct asset class
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Opinion Pieces
Guest Viewpoint: Christin ter Braak-Forstinger
Impact investing has undergone a rapid evolution over the past decade. What originally started with investments in countries at the bottom of the pyramid has become a valid investment approach in developed countries as well.
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Features
Becoming a mortgage lender
More pension funds are eyeing residential mortgages as an asset class
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Special Report
GIIN: Setting the bar
The CEO of the Global Impact Investing Network, an organisation dedicated to promoting impact investing, talks about the need for ‘baseline expectations’
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Features
Share buybacks: Bringing it back in-house
The corporate policy of share buybacks received a boost with the US tax cut, but are they an efficient use of excess capital or a means to further enhance executive remuneration and entrench societal inequality?
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Features
Madan Pillutla: Debiasing needs more attention
Madan Pillutla, professor of organisational behaviour at the London Business School, outlines the reasons why biases are so hard to overcome
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Special Report
Social Impact Finance: Bonds to help Asia’s ‘missing middle’ women
An initiative to raise money to provide low-cost finance for rural female entrepreneurs
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Country Report
Almost solved...
Nicole Beuken, executive director of ABP, the largest pension fund in the Netherlands
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Special Report
Asset Allocation: Private credit is here to stay
Despite warnings of its imminent demise the asset class is here to stay
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Special Report
Asset Allocation: The future looks synthetic
A decade ago, synthetic ETFs were the pariahs of the asset management industry. Now, though, the tides are turning – with some sectors experiencing a revival in synthetic flows
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Special Report
Alignment: mind the gap
What role might market participants play to plug the SDG gap?
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Country Report
State pension age: Another hurdle for pensions reform
Unions mistrust politicians following ‘many broken promises’
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