Sarah Rundell, Author at Top1000funds.com

Investor Profile

APG’s Wuijster reflects on investing more in defence

APG Asset Management, the largest pension fund provider in Europe, considers the arguments for investing more in defence alongside positioning the portfolio for more impact and infrastructure investment.

Sarah RundellMay 6, 2025

Investor Profile

Afore SURA: Mexico’s pension fund muscles in on the big deals

CIO Andrew Moreno charts the growth of $60 billion SURA Mexico, which sits on 20 limited partner advisory committees and has helped steer government policies. It is opening the door to strategies that would normally be out of reach for Mexican savers, some of whom only have $5000 in savings.

Sarah RundellMay 6, 2025

Investor Profile

Previ: How high interest rates put profitability before diversification

Brazil's high interest rates mean the nation's oldest pension fund, Previ, has put profitability before diversification for years. CIO Claudio Goncalves is determined to change that, and is about to green light new allocations to US equity.

Sarah RundellMay 1, 2025

Investor Profile

Brunel links push into private markets to ‘innovative’ investment model

In the last seven years, the private markets allocation at the UK’s Brunel Pension Partnership has grown to £8 billion ($10.7 billion). The fund's head of private markets Richard Fanshawe charts that growth but warns of a dearth of opportunity in the UK and uncertainties in the transition ahead.

Sarah RundellApril 29, 2025

Equities

NBIM seeks long/short, market-neutral strategies amid volatility

Norway's NBIM is looking to allocate several mandates to single-country and regional long/short equity strategies in Australia, Japan, Europe, and the US. Top1000funds.com examines the growing investor interest in these strategies as market volatility and stock dispersion create fresh opportunities for active managers.

Sarah RundellApril 28, 2025

Private Equity

Border to Coast: The problems with UK private equity

A new report published by the Border to Coast argues private equity fees and a lack of high-quality, UK-focused fund managers targeting the scale-up sector is impeding UK pension funds’ ability to invest in private equity.

Sarah RundellApril 24, 2025

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Investor Profile

APG’s Wuijster reflects on investing more in defence

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Afore SURA: Mexico’s pension fund muscles in on the big deals

Investor Profile

Previ: How high interest rates put profitability before diversification

Investor Profile

Brunel links push into private markets to ‘innovative’ investment model

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NBIM seeks long/short, market-neutral strategies amid volatility

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Border to Coast: The problems with UK private equity

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