In this month’s Financial Analysts Journal, Tyler Cowen professor of economics at George Mason University, Virginia makes sense of the current financial crisis by drawing on some of Fischer Black’s ideas.
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A Simple Theory of the Financial Crisis; or, Why Fischer Black Still Matters
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CalPERS flooded with consultant RFPs after changes to wish-list
CalPERS has received 17 applications in response to its RFP for a general pension consultant services spring-fed pool – four times the applications of its last review – and will select consultants during its April 20 investment committee meeting. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Endowment model endures despite alternatives pain: Cambridge
As Harvard Management Company (HMC) begins shedding 25 per cent of its workforce after incurring a 22 per cent loss since the beginning of the financial year, its investment consult, US firm Cambridge Associates, says the “endowment model” is not impaired. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
ABP to submit recovery plan as coverage ratio falls 50%
ABP, the world’s third largest pension fund, faces serious underfunding as a result of the financial crisis and will have to submit a recovery plan to De Nederlandsche Bank by March 31. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Australian Future Fund takes piece of private equity giant
The A$60 billion Australian Future Fund has joined other global investors, taking a stake in one of the world’s largest private equity firms. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
GFC fallout hits funds as AP2 reports losses
Andra AP-fonden, Sweden’s Second Swedish National Pension Fund (AP2) has taken a big hit from the turmoil in global markets, its capital value falling by SEK55.1 billion ($US6.6 billion) in 2008. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Qatar Investment Authority chief warns banks to open up
The Qatar Investment Authority (QIA) is looking closely at taking stakes in banks across the US, Europe and Asia but its chief executive, prime minister, Sheik Hamad Al-Thani, warns banks to be open if they want to have meaningful relationships with sovereign wealth funds. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
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