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Pensions embrace short-term caution

Large pension funds are being cautious in current markets and are looking to "batten down the hatches", a panel of investors told delegates at the Milken Institute Global Conference in LA.

Amanda WhiteMay 8, 2018

Opinion

Mercer touts ESG integration, SDGs

Embedding ESG factors into investment decision-making processes makes related risks more apparent, while strategies based on SDGs align portfolios more closely with long-term wealth creation.

Sarika GoelMay 7, 2018

FIS Oxford 2018

Steps beyond carbon footprinting

Merely capturing carbon data doesn't do enough to inform asset owners about environmental risk but models and technology are emerging to do the job, the Smith School's Ben Caldecott explains.

Sarah RundellApril 24, 2018

FIS Oxford 2018

Renewables gain energetic support

Renewable energy sources are thriving as a long-term asset class, thanks to consumer demand from corporations, emerging technology and other factors. A panel of experts explained the appeal.

Sarah RundellApril 18, 2018

Asset Classes

GPIF seeks better beta through ESG

You can't beat the market if you are the market. That's reality for Japan's behemoth pension fund; therefore, it looks to improve overall returns by engaging and investing with an ESG focus.

Amanda WhiteMarch 14, 2018

Investor Profile

Church Commissioners prepares early

The Church of England's $11.1 billion endowment emphasises having plans in place before markets become minefields. CIO Tom Joy also goes against trends, and he's most particular about managers.

Sarah RundellFebruary 28, 2018

Uncategorised posts

Pensions embrace short-term caution

Opinion

Mercer touts ESG integration, SDGs

FIS Oxford 2018

Steps beyond carbon footprinting

FIS Oxford 2018

Renewables gain energetic support

Asset Classes

GPIF seeks better beta through ESG

Investor Profile

Church Commissioners prepares early

California State Teachers Retirement System (CalSTRS)

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