All Alternatives articles – Page 62
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Property, infrastructure looking more attractive in wake of QE2, experts say
UK pension funds should consider alternative asset classes after latest bout of quantitative easing.
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Institutional commitments to infrastructure, PE real estate drop in Q3
Fundraising for infrastructure, private equity real estate falls by 44% and 16%, respectively.
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France's CDC seeks to launch private equity fund, targets pension investment
FRANCE – New launch seeks to address funding issues as Solvency II curbs pension investment in SMEs.
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Infrastructure investment to become 'increasingly Shariah-compliant'
Leading bankers say sovereign wealth funds in Gulf region will drive growth of Shariah investment.
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Solvency II could hurt private equity investment, local pension funds warn
FRANCE – Inspection Générale des Finances report says investment in French SMEs is 'insufficient'.
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European pension funds warming to frontier markets, says Templeton AM
Asset manager notes growing interest among schemes in Italy, Switzerland and Germany.
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Pension funds to rely more on consultants for infrastructure
Preqin survey cites increasingly limited resources, lack of knowledge about asset class.
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Infrastructure could split into several sub asset classes, says UKSIF
Asset class should be broken into several 'sub-divisions', including green infrastructure.
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Pension funds drawn to infrastructure for three reasons, says OECD
Organisation cites large pipeline of deals, maturity of schemes and improved regulation.
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Investors could use ETFs to trade longevity, Deutsche Börse predicts
Company remains uncertain about when liquid longevity risk market would develop.
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Pension funds mull next move as SFO prosecutors drop hedge fund probe
UK's Serious Fraud Office drops investigation into collapsed hedge fund Weavering Capital.
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AlpInvest returns 10.7% on back of recovering private equity climate
Net life-to-date return on assets for €58bn investor now stands at more than 28%.
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Institutional investors turning to private equity as source of alpha
Survey by SEI, Greenwich Associates shows more stringent standards on reporting, risk management.
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Turbulence to push pension funds toward LDI, fiduciary management, says BlackRock
Head of UK institutional business expects interest in alternatives, illiquid assets.
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ESMA weighs in on 'third-country' issues for alternative funds
Paper to inform new regulation for Europe's third-country alternative investment funds.
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Polish experts critical on pensions infrastructure proposal
POLAND – Several experts in Poland have condemned as unrealistic a proposal to invest pension contributions in infrastructure. It was tabled by the labour minister, Jolanta Fedak.
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Institutional investors eager to invest in infrastructure
Three-quarters of investors to make further investments in next 12 months, Preqin says.
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Nordic investors keen to increase allocations to hedge funds – survey
Only 2% of respondents to SEB Nordic Hedge Fund Investor Survey plan to cut allocations.