All Alternatives articles – Page 56
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Hedge funds not big herders, says academic study
Hedge funds do enter crowded trades, but 'nothing like as much as non-hedge fund institutions'.
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Brussels must do more to clarify EMIR regulation, says ISDA
International Swaps and Derivatives Association singles out Article 11 in particular.
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PensionDanmark snaps up $750m in infrastructure loans
JPMAM to manage portfolio of senior secured infrastructure loans in Canada, Europe and US.
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Dutch regulator casts doubt on added value of alternative assets
Pension funds must do more to examine cost/return ratio of alternatives, watchdog says.
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Half of investors think private equity gets 'bad rap'
Coller survey reveals concerns over image, emergence of two-tier investor community.
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Institutional investors warming to infrastructure debt funds
Institutional demand sees number of debt funds nearly double since 2010.
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Institutional investors set to boost alternatives, survey shows
Russell survey cites diversification, shelter from volatility as key benefits.
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Strathclyde agrees 'in principle' to back UK infrastructure vehicle
Pension fund open to providing £100m to platform being developed by NAPF.
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AXA Private Equity raises record $7.1bn in secondaries
Huge haul reflects tactical opportunity, evolution of private equity market.
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Ireland's NPRF forges Silicon Valley Bank partnership
National Pensions Reserve Fund to help identify tech companies suitable for loans.
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Irish infrastructure fund backed by NPRF buys wind-farm stake
First investment by AMP Capital-managed fund takes stake in wind farm portfolio.
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German renewables vehicle gears up pension funds for Solvency II
€600m clean energy vehicle to 'capture' European pension funds with advent of solvency rules.
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Longevity de-risking to be increasing concern for continental funds - Aon Hewitt
Revised longevity assumptions will make case for de-risking strategies in European DB market, says consultancy.
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Large schemes should build in-house central clearing teams – Mercer
Mercer Sentinel Group says in-house teams should be established 'sooner rather than later'.
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BT scheme buys minority stake in Thames Water
Fund says deal highlights commitment to UK infrastructure at a time when investment is political.
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Asset managers likely to focus on less liquid assets in coming years - EFAMA
Asset managers expected to show interest in assets being sold by banks as sector deleverages.
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'Tailor-made' OTC solutions could become commonplace in hedging, says PGGM
Prediction comes as Ido de Geus discussed impact of Volker rule, EMIR on hedging activity.
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European funds cut equities in favour of alternatives – Mercer
European Asset Allocation survey finds UK, Irish equity exposure now on par with Europe.
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PFA signs partnership to provide loans financing Danish exports
Pension fund is second scheme to sign agreement with export credit agency, following PensionDanmark.
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CBI calls on UK funds to boost in-house management to access infrastructure
Report by business group urges government to boost credit ratings of projects, introduce tax break.