Poor communication and differing incentives between politicians and national wealth managers are undermining performance, argues global head of official institutions at BNP Paribas Investment Partners, Gary Smith.
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Abu Dhabi looks starwards with space tourism investment
Aabar Investments, an investment company backed by an Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund, has become the first external investor in commercial space carrier Virgin Galactic, buying a 32 per cent stake for $280 million. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Active management under pressure as US funds underperform
The alpha from active funds management was a massive -1.2 per cent before fees for US funds in 2008, a figure eight times below the average of 15 bps over 18 years, according to research by CEM Benchmarking. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Focus on income generation will yield most alpha: McCulley
Institutional investors should be looking to garner alpha from income-generating investments, rather than growth, as the “new normal” dictates that return expectations will be equal to about nominal GDP, according to managing director, Pimco, Paul McCulley. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Why emerging markets aren’t a tactical bet
Pension funds no longer view the emerging markets as a tactical play, instead considering the region a strategic allocation within their portfolios. Murray Davey, managing director and chief investment officer – global emerging markets at UK-based Rexiter tells Kristen Paech why. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
Abu Dhabi SWF sends $1bn to Malaysia
The $14.7 billion Mubadala Development of Abu Dhabi is believed to be slating co-investments totalling $1 billion in the Malaysian energy, real estate and hospitality industries with a newly formed sovereign wealth fund from the Asian nation. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
US instos call for new authority on market risk
The Investors’ Working Group (IWG) has urged the US Government to set up an independent authority to monitor the activities and risk exposures of dominant financial institutions and advise regulators on ways to mitigate current and emerging risks in the financial system. mrec4inarticleinline Sponsored Content scnative1 scnative2 scnative3
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