INVESTOR PROFILE

Flurry of activity in 2012 for Massachusetts’ funds

The $47 billion Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management (PRIM) board had a busy 2011 which ... [more]

ATP says its investment strategy is ready for however the world turns

As many investors face the current uncertainty gripping world markets, ATP chief investment officer Henrik ... [more]

Texas Teachers says strategic partnerships with asset managers improving performance

After three years, the strategic partnership that Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS) initiated with ... [more]

Sunsuper shifts equities focus to emerging markets

The $18.2 billion Australian superannuation fund, Sunsuper, is gradually lowering its exposure to domestic equities ... [more]

Finnish pension fund manages market volatility

The $46.17-billion Finnish pension fund Varma has maintained positive returns for the first half of ... [more]

Dutch fund refines fiduciary manager duties

The Dutch fund for the transport industry, Pensioenfonds Vervoer, sacked Goldman Sachs Asset Management as ... [more]

US federal employees’ plan embarks on giant investment tender

The $289 billion Thrift Savings Plan (TSP), the largest defined contribution plan in the world, ... [more]

CalPERS steps up ESG drive

After an extensive review and high-level workshop earlier this month the CalPERS’ investment team will ... [more]

NZ Super ditches SAA for reference portfolio

NZ Super has diverged from allocating assets according to a long-term strategic distribution and now ... [more]

QSuper looks beyond benchmarks in remaking investment strategy

QSuper is re-inventing itself. On the eve of marking a century, the $27 billion superannuation ... [more]

Idaho’s simplicity pays off

The best return in 25 years for the Public Employee System of Idaho is testament ... [more]

LGS overlays with clean green strategy

The Australian $6.2 billion Local Government Super (LGS) fund has taken an active role in ... [more]

New Jersey doubles allocation to alternatives

New Jersey’s public pension fund is looking to almost double its allocation to alternatives, particularly ... [more]