All Alternatives articles – Page 38
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IPE Views: Boris Johnson's bonkers merger plan
The mayor of London’s proposal to merge funds for infrastructure investment shows a lack of understanding
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Infrastructure holdings drive 6% return at London Pension Fund Authority
Fund continues shift to in-house management, dropping £533m Newton IM equities mandate
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Regulatory roundup: ESMA, EMIR, EIOPA
ESMA publishes final regulatory standards on EMIR; three-year phase-in from 2015 confirmed
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Features
Evergreen mandate takes root
Mark Mansley and Faith Ward of the UK’s Environment Agency Pension Fund tell Jonathan Williams about the scheme’s plans for an ‘evergreen’ sustainable equity mandate and discuss how investment management agreements of indefinite length will spread
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Danica, Lægernes commit to Danish private equity fund in final close
Fund investing in Danish SMEs raises DKK1.1bn at final close
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Swiss institutional tenders 'trade finance' mandate using IPE-Quest
Strategies can be investment grade or sub-investment grade, investor says
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Analysis
Analysis: Hedge funds brace for CalPERS fallout
Hedge funds are facing a ‘critical period’ in wake of US pension fund’s decision to divest from asset class, writes Christopher O’Dea
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Dutch giant PMT to divest holdings in 'expensive' hedge funds
Pension fund to drop €1bn hedge fund allocation in favour of investments in local residential mortgages
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Greater Manchester pension fund returns 7% despite hit on global bonds
Fund shows strong returns from private equity, commits to further real estate and infrastructure exposure
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Swiss pension fund tenders $1.5bn commodity swap mandate
Using IPE-Quest, public fund seeks manager for enhanced commodity swaps
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Now Pensions implements correlation-control tool as returns hit 14%
New mechanism used six times in 2014, chief executive says
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Dutch asset manager PGGM buys into private equity investor Nordian
Seeks to increase investments in local economy on behalf of client PFZW
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Cost-cutting no longer Swiss pension funds' chief concern – survey
Credit Suisse survey points to growing importance of diversification, long-term returns
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United Utilities scheme allocates to private debt after ‘positive’ valuation
Fund to decrease reliance on internal inflation hedging mechanism, explore further de-risking options
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Sweden's AP6 makes venture-capital investment in eye-tracking company
Other institutional investors include Amadeus Capital, Intel Capital and Northzone Ventures
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Private equity giant AlpInvest returns 20% on back of improving sentiment
Says outlook positive for all investment activities
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Varma lifts hedge fund allocation as it posts 5% half-year returns
Finnish pensions provider reports strengthening solvency ratio, but questions whether equity growth is sustainable
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PKA acknowledges seriousness of 'problematic' private equity investment
Danish pensions administrator says troubles at beleaguered company will have no impact on pension promises
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Secondary trades in alternative investments up 47%, survey shows
Western European funds account for 31% of total $22bn volume over first half
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SEB Wealth invests pension funds in Baltic private equity
Commits €16.4m from 10 of pension funds in Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania for SME investment