In this article, Ed Peters, co-director of global macro at First Quadrant, Ed Peters, examines what markets, or betas, are essential to fully diversitfy a global portfolio, while still achieving long-term goals; and how breadth is often confused with diversification.
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A typical pension fund portfolio is so dominated by equity risk that returns will fluctuate widely according to economic conditions which affect equity markets. Amanda White spoke to Rob Zink, portfolio strategist and now consultant for Bridgewater Associates about why most investors have a flawed approach to asset allocation. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
A group of institutional investors, led by CalPERS’ chief investment officer, Joe Dear, have dictated to US lawmakers that specific reforms must be made or the country could be in another crisis. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
As the political war of words rages about the value of the Chinese RMB, Asian investors are taking note of a big shift in direction for the policy-driven Chinese sharemarket. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
San Francisco, as a hub for socially responsible investing, has launched the Global Impact Investing Policy Landscape project. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
The Swedish “buffer funds” have suffered their first-ever net withdrawals, but a strong recovery in investment performance is expected to stem the outflows over the next few years. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Franklin Templeton is looking to double its real estate assets under management in the high-growth Asia Pacific region with the launch of a new fund over the next few weeks. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
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