Why investors should harness the power of the artworld
Investors have much to learn from the art world that goes beyond just investing in art for a return, or adorning their office walls with beautiful pictures.
Why real estate investors can forge ahead in quest to cut emissions
Real estate investors are in prime position to cut emissions with the support of benchmarks and standards and a collective voice.
Asset owners mull correlation and pricing risk
Investors at NEST, PGB and SWIB note the challenges of investing in a high inflationary market, particularly given inflation’s impact on the correlation between bonds and equities and discuss strategies for dealing with different environments including stagflation.
Partnering with best-in-class managers yields stellar results for TIFF
A focus on partnering with specialist, differentiated, active managers with help from “the best board in America” has generated more than 200 basis points a year for TIFF. Amanda White looks at the fund’s approach to manager sourcing and the opportunities for alpha in a tough investing environment.
ESG integration wields best results with good data and effective engagement
Large investors across Europe share the elements of their success when it comes to ESG integration and engagement, including in sovereign bonds.
Recession looms as Europe struggles to anchor inflation
Europe’s ability to contain inflation hangs on key variables including the energy crisis, central banks’ ability to anchor expectations and the ability to stop it spinning into demand for higher wages, argues Clemens Kool, Professor of Macroeconomics and International Monetary Economics, Maastricht University.
