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NewsTax incentives push Italian pension funds deeper into venture capital
Regulation on tax-deductible investments has accelerated Italian pension funds’ entry into venture capital
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NewsSwiss pension funds edge towards total portfolio investing
Consultants say pension funds in Switzerland are showing growing interest in the approach, with some already aligning their investment strategies accordingly
White papers2026 Multi-Asset Outlook: Back to Micro
Many believe the economy will slow throughout 2026, with inflation remaining stuck near 3% and a deflating AI bubble keeping U.S. markets lagging others throughout 2026. A bit too much extrapolation, perhaps? We are optimistic that U.S. markets will likely resume their leadership positions in 2026, particularly as AI investment continues.
White papers2026 Equity Outlook: Alpha in the AI Age
Global equities climbed to new heights in 2025 despite trade and tariff turbulence and big questions about who will win and lose amid massive AI advancements and spending. Throughout the uncertainty, we have maintained our focus on identifying companies whose prospects are underappreciated by the market.
White papers2026 Fixed Income Outlook: Stay Calm and Keep Your Carry On
Investors would be forgiven for worrying that credit issues may be looming. Recent isolated but high-profile bankruptcies have raised alarms that more such “cockroaches” may be hiding in the banking and private credit sectors — and have spawned fears of a more widespread “termite problem” eating away at the underlying financial system.
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NewsESMA warns asset managers to spell out ESG integration and exclusions
The regulator says firms making sustainability-related claims should adhere to four principles: claims must be accurate, accessible, substantiated and up to date
White papersWhat’s behind the rising demand for liquidity products?
Global money market fund assets hit an all-time high of US$10tn in late 2025, despite falling rates.
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NewsSweden’s AP3, AP4 see savings from AP1 axing starting from 2027
Stockholm-based pensions buffer fund duo says reform-mandated transfer of assets from defunct peer complete, bar under 2% private assets to be managed separately for now
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NewsBorder to Coast says greenwashing is falling out of climate transition plans
The latest proxy voting report for the £65bn investment pool shows it has rubber-stamped more transition plans in 2025 than in previous years
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AnalysisIPE Nordic Briefing: Greenland’s only pension fund sticks to strategy
Plus: Sweden’s AP1 and AP4 close down as the reform of the country’s five national pension buffer funds takes effect
White papersGeopolitics: power as policy
Geopolitics: it’s now all about power and might, but core interests will hold
White papersAlternative alpha, Edition 2025/26: Our semi-annual insights into alternatives
“Good diversification means adding things that rhyme with nothing else in the portfolio.”
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White papersRedefining the horizon: Top 10 with… Interview with Diana Celotto and Sven-Christian Kindt on private equity
Private equity responds to market changes by offering investment solutions, flexible mandates, and access to established managers. Leveraging a global network and deep expertise, clients benefit from tailored risk management strategies and exposure to private equity opportunities. Through thorough due diligence, strategic portfolio structuring, and a responsive platform, UGA – Private Equity aims to support investors in navigating the evolving private equity landscape.
White papersEngineering Alpha at scale
Jon Glidden on Delta Air Lines’ pension turnaround and what alternatives can deliver
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NewsGermany misses auto-enrolment momentum, experts say
Lawyers and consultants say Germany’s pension reform curbs opt-out models and blocks wider take-up of occupational pensions
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NewsFRR seeks managers for Paris-aligned equity index mandates
Indices to be customised in advance by FRR’s providers and the asset owner will then allocate the indices among selected managers
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NewsPeople moves: UK pensions regulator adds to senior team
Plus: Sweden’s SH Pension picks news CEO; Apollo hires L&G’s DC head
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AnalysisIPE ESG Briefing: European Commission’s SFDR proposed changes
Plus: Asset owners’ investment approaches regarding climate change and other threats to sustainable development
White papersFive years behind us, five years ahead: What’s next for UK Income investors?
Emma Mogford, fund manager of the Premier Miton Monthly Income Fund, looks back at why the FTSE All-Share Index rally favoured banks, defence and tobacco over the past 5 years. Looking ahead, Emma highlights asymmetric opportunities in real estate, housebuilders, utilities and Emerging Market exposed champions.
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