Tag: alternatives

Multi-manager fund launches continue to decline, as does the number of administrators in the sector through consolidation. Stefanie Eschenbacher looks ...

Naïm Abou-Jaoudé is steering Dexia AM as it tries to gain €30 billion of assets by 2014. At the same time, ...

Alternatives to cap-weighted indices do deliver what they promise, say Felix Goltz and Lin Tang from the Edhec-Risk Institute. In ...

Stephane Janin, head of international affairs at the AFG, L’Association Française de la Gestion Financière talks about the strenght ot the ...

Total assets of the world's largest 300 pension funds grew by US$1.2 trillion (€845bn) in 2010, according to data released ...

BlackRock has appointed Ingo Heinen as managing director within its alternative investment strategy group, a team that works closely with ...

There are signs that approaches to investing in alternatives are changing. Fiona Rintoul finds that some investors group long/short investment ...

Employers should consider what alternatives to closure exist when deciding how to reduce their defined benefit (DB) pension plan deficits, ...

Europe's pension schemes must transform their asset allocations if they are to balance de-risking with members' needs, but George Mitton ...

The financial crisis revealed flaws in pension fund benchmarks. But until these tools evolve more, trustees need to consider how ...