Asset Allocation – Page 74
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News
FSB adds ‘reach for yield’ to pension fund vulnerability list
Internal analysis, feedback from asset managers and others behind addition
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French pension reserve fund appoints private debt managers
FRR awards €300m mandate for investment in SMEs’ acquisition-financing
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ERAFP awards unlisted infrastructure, private equity mandates
Pension fund targeting vital, public EU infrastructure and unlisted ‘mid-market’ companies
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Divestment data points to cashflow-negative shift for UK pensions
Net outflow marks only fifth quarterly period of disinvestment in 30 years of ONS data
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Features
Pension Investing: Asset allocation to stay a relative value game
In the second article in a new series, Pascal Blanque and Amin Rajan argue that quantitative easing will continue to distort asset prices for the foreseeable future despite the rise of populist politics
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Features
Asset Allocation: The big picture
While 2016 was a year of tumultuous political change, there is familiar look to the year-end consensus economic forecasts for 2017: slightly higher growth and inflation as well as slightly tighter monetary policy from the Federal Reserve
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Joseph Mariathasan: Moving away from global emerging markets
Joseph Mariathasan is surprised by the lack of debate over how best to gain GEM exposure
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Berkshire invests in commercialisation of UK university research
Local authority scheme makes £15m commitment to British Innovation Fund
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French pension reserve fund turns its back on tobacco, coal
Engaging with tobacco companies won’t work, says FRR
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West Yorkshire, Merseyside, Lancashire funds to join infrastructure JV
GLIL Infrastructure assets to be boosted as local authorities eye 10% allocation
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NewsFinancial concerns driving broadening of fossil fuel divestment
Concerns about stranded assets helped drive ‘second wave’ of divestment
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Volatility top concern for global institutional investors in 2017 – survey
Natixis GAM says survey of 500 institutional investors shows alternatives, active management in favour
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NewsDutch institutions launch Sustainable Development Goals investing agenda
Group of asset managers, banks and insurance companies acknowledges ‘investability’ but says more can be done
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ECB seen as tapering, as 'nuanced' bond-buying decision announced
Bank to continue to buy bonds under asset purchase programme after March but at reduced run-rate
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European IORP assets up 'significantly' in 2015, fund numbers down
Assets ‘owned’ by IORPs in EEA up by 13% in 2015, according to EIOPA
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Investors to double down on private equity, cut hedge funds
Unlisted assets expected to boost otherwise lacklustre portfolio returns
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European institutions to ramp up domestic fixed income, survey shows
Eighty percent of respondents set to increase exposure to asset class
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Newham pension fund tenders global high yield, private debt mandates
Local government pension scheme tenders £170m worth of mandates
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Varma seeks new investments for €300m sustainable equity fund
Finland’s biggest private investor says Trump win could slow fight for climate
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London CIV adds multi-asset, researches equity, fixed income mandates
Next few months could see rapid expansion of pooled funds available to London’s public pensions
