Sarah Rundell, Author at Top1000funds.com

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

Investor Profile

Wellcome sterling bet eases Brexit pain

Calling sterling correctly ahead of Brexit and sitting patiently in large caps are key components of Wellcome Trust’s success, which means more money for fighting drug-resistant infections.

Sarah RundellJanuary 25, 2017

Asset Allocation

KWAP charts alternative course in 2017

Malaysia’s KWAP fund for public officials will further diversify its asset allocation in the year ahead, increasing investment in alternatives; it will also continue to pursue sharia compliance.

Sarah RundellJanuary 20, 2017

Asset Classes

OPTrust is making investment look easy

Canada’s OPTrust has impressive stats. In 2015, it returned 8 per cent and remained fully funded. Its plans for the year ahead include infrastructure, hedge funds and managing even more in-house.

Sarah RundellJanuary 18, 2017

Asset Classes

Distressed Kentucky fund regroups

A struggling pension fund for Kentucky employees has cut back on hedge funds while remaining averse to long-term risk and hopeful of a better climate for US equities to help it recover.

Sarah RundellJanuary 13, 2017

Asset Allocation

Finnish pension fund counters low rates

Finland’s €18.5 billion State Pension Fund (VER) will slightly increase its allocation to hedge funds, in order to counter the impact of low interest rates on its fixed-income holdings.

Sarah RundellDecember 14, 2016

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PGGM, APG lead Dutch sustainability push

Investor Profile

Wellcome sterling bet eases Brexit pain

Asset Allocation

KWAP charts alternative course in 2017

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OPTrust is making investment look easy

Asset Classes

Distressed Kentucky fund regroups

Asset Allocation

Finnish pension fund counters low rates

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