Sarah Rundell, Author at Top1000funds.com

Asset Allocation

Coal pension burns for cash flow

Coal Pension Trustees Services includes a sizeable allocation to equities and is making a move into illiquid sectors such as shipping assets – ‘floating property’ – to generate cash flow.

Sarah RundellMarch 13, 2017

Asset Allocation

Ilmarinen sheds bonds for real value

Ilmarinen CIO Mikko Mursula looks to shrink its holdings in bonds while adding real estate and equity away from Europe, as the fund seeks protection from potential interest rate moves.

Sarah RundellFebruary 24, 2017

Asset Classes

Alternative credit on LD’s short horizon

In 2017, Denmark LD chief financial officer Lars Wallberg plots a push into unlisted credit, complementing a key exposure to environmental services, to manage his fund’s maturing profile.

Sarah RundellFebruary 15, 2017

Sustainability

Don’t let distractions thwart ESG focus

Potential deregulation will tempt investors away from ESG strategies in 2017. But MSCI advises that physical risks and Asian transitions show the wisdom of staying focused on the long term.

Sarah RundellFebruary 8, 2017

Asset Allocation

NEST diversifies via high-yield bonds

UK multi-employer fund pushes for better returns in fixed income with an active global high-yield bond fund, while stressing ESG principles and long-term relationships with asset managers.

Sarah RundellFebruary 3, 2017

Strategy

PGGM, APG lead Dutch sustainability push

Two of the Netherlands’ largest fund managers, PGGM and APG, are developing investment strategies designed to help boost the United Nations’ sustainable development goals.

Sarah RundellFebruary 1, 2017

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Asset Allocation

Coal pension burns for cash flow

Asset Allocation

Ilmarinen sheds bonds for real value

Asset Classes

Alternative credit on LD’s short horizon

Sustainability

Don’t let distractions thwart ESG focus

Asset Allocation

NEST diversifies via high-yield bonds

Strategy

PGGM, APG lead Dutch sustainability push

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