Sarah Rundell, Author at Top1000funds.com

In-house Investments

Finnish fund just getting started

Created two years ago when two of Finland’s largest pension funds merged, the country’s “new kid on the block,” Elo, is building its in-house capabilities.

Sarah RundellAugust 24, 2016

Asset Allocation

Denmark’s PKA profits on alternatives

In one of the biggest allocations among the fund’s Danish and European peers, PKA has grown its alternatives portfolio to account for 25 per cent of assets under management.

Sarah RundellAugust 17, 2016

Investor Profile

GPIF announces boosted stewardship role

A year on from signing the PRI, the world’s biggest pension fund will seek discussion with non-Japanese asset owners regarding advances in environmental, social and governance practices.

Sarah RundellAugust 10, 2016

Uncategorised posts

Program related investment highs + lows

Program related investment is a growing passion for wealthy individuals behind foundations and endowments, but it is a growing source of concern for their chief investment officers.

Sarah RundellAugust 3, 2016

Asset Allocation

PERA renames asset buckets

The Public Employees Retirement Association of New Mexico, is re-calibrating its asset allocation and re-adjusting private equity.

Sarah RundellJuly 27, 2016

Uncategorised posts

Slow death for Japan’s pension funds

Pensions expert, Hidekazu Ishida, talks about the state of corporate pension funds in Japan – from where they’ve been to where they’re going – and discusses some popular investment strategies.

Sarah RundellJuly 22, 2016