Sarah Rundell, Author at Top1000funds.com

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Investor Profile

San Francisco’s Alison Romano makes her mark

Over a year into her role as executive director and CIO at SFERS Alison Romano gives the low down on how she approached her new role, how she is reviewing the absolute return allocation and how leadership involves more listening and asking questions than speaking.

Sarah RundellSeptember 7, 2023

Featured Story

India’s NIIF: A poster child for development finance

Sujoy Bose played a central role in setting up India's celebrated sovereign development fund, the National Investment and Infrastructure Fund. He explains how NIFF's governance combines a perfect combination of sovereign comfort for investors seeking Indian exposure alongside the discipline and freedom to hunt returns.

Sarah RundellAugust 29, 2023

Investor Profile

What drives success at CPP Investments’ giant PE portfolio

Size and scale are not always advantages. Against the backdrop of tougher market conditions, CPP Investments' global head of private equity Suyi Kim says successfully managing what could be the world’s largest private equity allocation a program will depend on successfully managing the large team.

Sarah RundellAugust 24, 2023

Investor Profile

UN pension fund flags climate risk on ALM and performance

In a nod to headwinds including climate change, evolving demographics, and the future economic outlook the $85.5 billion United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund will use a slightly lower real rate of return to inform its upcoming actuarial valuation with the 2023 ALM scenario planning focusing on climate risk.

Sarah RundellAugust 22, 2023

Investor Profile

MN: A new private debt allocation that integrates ESG

Fixed income at fiduciary manager MN will now include private debt. Markus Schaen explains the challenges of building out the portfolio alongside MN's client funds' strict ESG priorities. He also explains how for some ESG-conscious investors ESG integration and impact is more important than outperformance.

Sarah RundellAugust 22, 2023

Fees

MassPRIM’s laser focus on fees

MassPRIM credits a crucial element of its investment success to a laser focus on controlling costs. Costs, alongside risk and return, comprise three philosophical pillars that shape investment and in the fiscal year 2024 cost saving measures include no-fee co-investments in private equity and direct investments in real estate.

Sarah RundellAugust 14, 2023

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Sarah Rundell

The latest

Investor Profile

San Francisco’s Alison Romano makes her mark

Featured Story

India’s NIIF: A poster child for development finance

Investor Profile

What drives success at CPP Investments’ giant PE portfolio

Investor Profile

UN pension fund flags climate risk on ALM and performance

Investor Profile

MN: A new private debt allocation that integrates ESG

Fees

MassPRIM’s laser focus on fees

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