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Critical thinking in pension design and management

There is too much trend following and too little intellectual irritation in pension management, according ... [more]

How to tackle pay structures

The remuneration of pension fund investment executives is a sticking point in the industry. To ... [more]

Climate change dwarfs euro crisis when seen from afar

Someone once told me the reason the Dalai Lama is always smiling, even when he’s ... [more]

Growing financial knowledge poses challenge

As with most education, financial literacy is dependent on many personal and social factors. But ... [more]

Why you should take notice of what we write

New research released this month gives impetus to the evidence that newspaper articles can predict ... [more]

Keynes and the character required for a long-term view

In the interests of educating myself I recently read Chapter 12 “The State of Long-Term ... [more]

Global union leader calls for sustainable wealth creation

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  • November 16, 2011

Sharan Burrow, the general secretary of the International Trade Union Confederation (ITUC), delivered the closing ... [more]

Pensions and protests demands action

Sitting on the steps of St Paul’s Cathedral, London, looking over the sea of tents ... [more]

China a mystery going at breakneck speed

It’s not until you’re on the ground that the basic growth story in China is ... [more]

Subtle charm in new asset allocation models

There is an over-abundance of literature about the failure of traditional asset allocation models, and ... [more]

How to avoid being the butt of a carbon price joke

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  • October 19, 2011

Executive director of the Asset Owners Disclosure Project and business director of the Climate Institute, ... [more]

What price is right for a low carbon future

Australia’s lower house of Parliament passed a carbon tax yesterday. It prices carbon at $23 ... [more]

Reading and loved ones the perfect holiday recipe

As much as reading and writing about pension and investment management is exhilarating, I’m super ... [more]