All Alternatives articles – Page 19
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Whiskey business: Irish SWF backs ‘fastest growing spirits sector’
Ireland Strategic Investment Fund backs launch of €10m Irish Whiskey Growth Fund
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South Yorkshire hires Schroders for £2.6bn equity protection mandate
LGPS scheme seeks to hedge third of portfolio against equity market declines
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Swaps, swapped: Switzerland’s AHV moves into physical gold
First pillar buffer fund tenders storage and custody for physical gold allocation
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What future for long/short equity?
Managers are finding new ways to pursue long/short equity strategies
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Special ReportAlternatives: Digitise or jeopardise
Alternative investment managers face a stark choice as digitisation increases
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Time for new alpha ideas
New products are making hedge funds look like an expensive way to access alpha
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Managed Futures: In pursuit of ‘crisis alpha’
Professional stock-picking and portfolio construction are still valid strategies
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Hedge Funds: Activist funds turn up the heat
Several hedge funds are among the most successful activist investors
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Joseph Mariathasan: India is on the verge of success
There are more ways than just equities to access India’s growth story
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Investors back Shell in climate change vote but register concerns
More opposition registered in vote on executive pay report
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NewsABP abstains from voting on climate resolution at Shell AGM
PME, Detailhandel and Aegon support resolution pressure group Follow This
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NewsTwo-thirds of hedge funds fall short of index returns after fees
Study finds investors typically paid 2.2% in direct hedge fund fees despite underperformance
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CalPERS to create direct private equity arm
US pensions giant says CalPERS Direct to have separate board
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Norges Bank offers paths for SWF to stay invested in oil and gas stocks
Manager of Norway’s giant oil fund also reverses initial proposal to cut alternative energy providers
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NewsAllianz expands climate strategy to align with 2°C target
Strategy to be implemented across insurer’s investments and insurance business
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NewsPrivate equity investment, fundraising in Europe hit record highs
Investment reached a decade high in 2017, while fundraising is at its highest since 2008
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NewsABP pays higher fees to hedge funds despite 2017 losses
Dutch civil service scheme posted a 7.6% return for the year across its investment portfolio
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Public pension fund adopts equity protection for £1.2bn portfolio
Solution was deemed better way to derisk than moving away from equities
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NewsUK regulator warns insurers over illiquid assets and alternatives
Prudential Regulatory Authority says insurance companies need to understand the underlying risks of alternative debt assets
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Time to reconsider commodities allocations, consultant argues
‘Investors with passive commodity exposure may be more inclined to consider an active approach’
