A Norwegian government commission has today recommended that the country’s sovereign wealth fund increase its equity allocation from 60% to...

Hedge funds enjoyed seven consecutive months of gains and delivered returns of 4.06% in the third quarter (3Q) of this...

Broker research costs for asset managers under the MiFID II regime could potentially reduce operating profits by almost 30%, research...

Brussels-based Candriam Investors Group has appointed Elias Farhat as chief strategy officer, a newly created position. The firm, part of...

A row broke out this year when a pioneer in the sector warned that as smart beta funds grow in...

The problem with backing a smart beta factor – such as a low volatility fund, for example – is that...

The use of smart beta investing continues to grow. Our panel, made up of both providers and users, discusses what...

Smart beta has its roots in equity investment but is also making headway in fixed income. Some providers suggest it...

The first platform under Luxembourg’s streamlined alternative investment funds regime is to be launched. Crestbridge Luxembourg, a management company service...

Liquid alternatives are in vogue at the moment but at the same time their performance has been questioned. David Stevenson...