Fantastic conversation with Igor Halperin around the application of reinforcement learning into forecasting problem, and the limits to data and understanding the world.
Finland’s Elo: Larger equity allocations promise new media scrutiny
As Finland's pension funds prepare to increase their equity allocations to unprecedented levels compared to global peers, they must also navigate a new and unfamiliar risk. Elo's chief investment officer Jonna Ryhänen explains the fund's investment approach going forward and how it will manage stakeholder and media scrutiny as they react to swinging volatility and returns.
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Behind HOOPP’s stellar results and its biggest risks
As HOOPP chief investment officer Michael Wissell celebrates one year in the job, Amanda White spoke to him about the sources of return for the fund’s excellent performance, its world-leading funded status, the evolution of the investment allocations and the fund’s biggest risks.
South Africa’s GEPF feels inflation’s impact
Sifiso Sibiya, head of investments at GEPF, explains his strategy to stop inflation battering the portfolio. But while GEPF has the ability to diversify more, the pension fund is still overwhelmingly exposed to the South African economy.
Climate geo-engineering: the benefits and risk of tech intervention
Humans will have to directly cool the earth’s climate through technological interventions if we want to undo the warming that has taken place due to human emissions, according to physicist, climate policy expert and author, David Keith.
CalPERS board buckles up as Musicco takes the reins
CalPERS board buckle up for a reboot or the active programme and consistent push into private markets.
The power of collective stewardship
Collective campaigns can vastly increase the effectiveness of stewardship, particularly on contentious issues. Asset owners are well-placed to bring results with their financial clout and focus on the long-term best interests of the companies they invest in.
Decarbonizing infrastructure requires public private partnership
Panellists speaking at Sustainability in Practice discuss the need for public and private investment to work together to decarbonize infrastructure
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