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MN: A new private debt allocation that integrates ESG

Fixed income at fiduciary manager MN will now include private debt. Markus Schaen explains the challenges of building out the portfolio alongside MN's client funds' strict ESG priorities. He also explains how for some ESG-conscious investors ESG integration and impact is more important than outperformance.

Sarah RundellAugust 22, 2023

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Fixed income and active equity pay off at Brazil’s FUNCEF

Switching out of equities into fixed income last year has helped swell returns at Brazil’s Fundação dos Economiários Federais, FUNCEF. Other return-boosting strategies included active equity investment.

Sarah RundellMay 18, 2023

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UN Pension Fund back on track after 2022, as low costs pay off

The United Nations Joint Staff Pension Fund, UNJSPF, is clawing back 2022 losses with assets under management currently valued at $82 billion and the fund experiencing a positive return of 5 per cent so far this year.

Sarah RundellApril 26, 2023

FIS Singapore 2023

Giant sovereign, pension funds re-think portfolios as market shifts

Speaking at Conexus Financial’s Fiduciary Investors’ Symposium held in Singapore, leaders from sovereign wealth funds in Singapore and Malaysia, along with United States pension giant CalSTRS, discussed how investors are viewing global macro risks and opportunities, and strategies they are considering to future-proof their portfolios.

Ben HurleyMarch 16, 2023

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Sweden’s AP Funds emphasise the long-term as returns take a hit

This time last year, Sweden’s four buffer funds reported the best returns in their history. Fast forward 12 months, and the four funds have posted losses thanks to allocations to equities and fixed income dragging their portfolios down.

Sarah RundellMarch 7, 2023

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OTPP: Positioning the fund for the next decade

Amanda White speaks with Ziad Hindo, chief investment officer of Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan, about the risks and opportunities in the new investment environment, how agility, governance and risk management position it for success, and how it’s taking a big bet on the energy transition.

Amanda WhiteSeptember 13, 2022

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MN: A new private debt allocation that integrates ESG

Featured Story

Fixed income and active equity pay off at Brazil’s FUNCEF

Featured Story

UN Pension Fund back on track after 2022, as low costs pay off

FIS Singapore 2023

Giant sovereign, pension funds re-think portfolios as market shifts

Featured Story

Sweden’s AP Funds emphasise the long-term as returns take a hit

Investor Profile

OTPP: Positioning the fund for the next decade

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