All Special Report articles – Page 45
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Active Quant: A never-ending arms race
Quant funds face a perpetual battle for innovation
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The Dollar: A safe haven emerges
Expected dollar weakness could strengthen the case for emerging markets in the short and long term
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Europe's pensions regulation, country by country
Key regulatory issues affecting pensions across the region
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Regulation: Stepping outside the comfort zone
Global non-financial trends will shape the regulatory agenda for years to come
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Private equity: Emerging signs of a comeback
Emerging private equity markets deserve the attention of investors with a long horizon
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Carbon: Task force sets the tone on reporting
TCFD recommendations for a standardised reporting framework are gaining traction
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Brazilian equities – Politics and Brazil
Politics is clouding the outlook for Brazil following the rebound
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Emerging Markets: Ballots ahead
Elections in key countries could put investor confidence to the test
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African adventures
Africa represents multiple opportunites both for returns and altruistic behaviour, yet it requires a long-term commitment from investors
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Illiquid investment: Investors resist the illiquid plunge
European defined contribution schemes have lagged the trend to illiquid investments
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Self management: A popular model despite poor returns
Australian self-managed funds appeal to those who want to take personal control of their retirement savings
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The Netherlands: Reformed system to boost DC
Several factors are driving the shift to defined contribution pensions
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UK auto-enrolment: Good start, must do better
Five years since its introduction, auto-enrolment has been a success. Yet it must keep evolving to maintain its momentum
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Australian Royal Commission: Scrutiny may not be super
The Australian superannuation industry is a global success story, but not without controversy. It finds itself again under investigation by the federal government
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Neuroscience: The revenge of the ‘gut feeling’
John Coates discusses the insights provided by his research on how physiology – not rational thought or psychological traits – makes humans excellent risk takers
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ESG: Sharing stewardship
Active managers will find it increasingly difficult to argue stewardship is their preserve
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Investment Research: A new regime dawns
The advent of the new MiFID II regulations is fundamentally changing the way asset managers relate to research
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Sell-side: Tougher competition
Investment banks are cutting back on analysts but the top ones remain
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Commentary: Challenges and opportunities
Independent research providers are hoping to benefit from the new research regime