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A spotlight on hedge funds

June 18, 2018

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A roundup of recent institutional investors' hedge fund activity.

Fees kill alpha from hedge funds

June 14, 2018

Many hedge fund portfolios perform well before costs but fall into negative alpha after charges are levied, Canadian firm CEM Benchmarking's..

MSCI will be patient with A-Shares

June 13, 2018

Reports are that the inclusion of 226 Chinese large caps in the Emerging Markets Index has gone well. Small-cap and mid-cap..

Culture, structure for the long term

June 4, 2018

Ten Ideas to Foster Long-term Investing is the last of three related papers. The trilogy offers concepts and actions for pulling..

MSCI leaves out suspended A-shares

June 1, 2018

A handful of companies halted trading this week, prompting MSCI to drop plans to add them to its emerging markets index..

Gore spruiks sustainable investment

May 11, 2018

Former US vice-president Al Gore told the Milken conference the world has all it needs to turn potential environmental disaster into..

Capital markets look strong: panel

May 10, 2018

Market fundamentals are in great shape and a return to normal volatility won't change that, although debt and cyber-risk are potential..

Managers want more public companies

May 9, 2018

Individual investors are being denied access to tech shares and other growth because fewer businesses are publicly listed, a panel of..

China, US rivalry looks volatile

April 13, 2018

Are the two world powers on a collision course for war? Could global investors get smashed between the two? Unfortunately, the..

Ambachtsheer’s long-term premium

April 11, 2018

Finance professor Keith Ambachtsheer has outlined a trio of possibilities for coming decades. One is a rosy outlook, two are more..

NEST’s flexible default pension

April 4, 2018

The workplace pension asked its members what they wanted during the decumulation phase. The answers led to a default product that..

Markets main fear for CIOs: survey

March 26, 2018

Asset owners are lowering return targets, shrinking active long-only allocations and getting tough on fees as harsh outlooks persist, the annual..