Saeed Amed: The New Age of (data and research) in FX and Macro

I speak with my a great voice of independent research in London on the topics of using alternative data for FX and macro research for quantitative strategies. We talk a lot about Saeed’s well known work in macro-economics, in FX research, as well as his well known and regarded book. 

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Diversity is power, says Zink

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

Insitutional investors call for US reform

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

Next Chinese miracle to be consumption

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’s mission to expand and upgrade

The new executive director of the San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System (SFERS), Gary A. Amelio, has come equipped with experience and ideas for the defined benefit pension plan that is managed by SFERS. With an aggressive investment strategy firmly in place, he spoke with Amanda White about the long-term vision, now being implemented. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored

US community investments a test case for pension funds

San Francisco, as a hub for socially responsible investing, has launched the Global Impact Investing Policy Landscape project. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3

Swedish fund upbeat despite further pensions drain

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

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