All Special Report articles – Page 54
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Private Equity: A two-speed market
Moves to standardise private equity reporting raise challenges for limited partners, Emma Cusworth finds
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Switzerland: Devil in the detail
The Swiss supervisor has put pressure on the asset management industry to increase transparency. Now the authorities must move to achieve full disclosure
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Special Report: Fees & Costs - Light in the fog?
A Europe-wide discussion on asset management fees and costs is heating up. Some regulatory and industry initiatives are proving successful at providing common disclosure frameworks for pension funds and their asset managers
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UK regulator homes in on costs
The issue of fees has been steadily moving to the forefront of regulators’ minds in the UK. Jonathan Williams examines the steps now being taken by the FCA
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Netherlands: Joint efforts yield results on cost disclosure
Carlo Svaluto Moreolo outlines how Dutch pension funds have changed the way they gather and present information on investment costs
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Pension Funds: The bigger cost picture
Asset management costs are only one part of the total equation. Assessing the total cost picture means taking into account investment, transition, custody and administration costs
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FCA raises questions about fee levels
The UK FCA’s interim report on asset management highlights the sensitivity of fee levels and structures in the institutional world
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Special ReportOutlook 2017: Will the great unravelling continue?
If 2017 contains half the shock level of 2016 it will be a momentous year. This year saw not just one but two heavy blows to the established global order
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Outlook 2017: Four trends to look out for
Daniel Ben-Ami outlines key factors likely to have an impact on investment performance in the coming year
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Outlook 2017: Paris Agreement focuses minds
The speedy ratification of the COP21 climate change deal cements the investment relevance of action against global warming, reports Susanna Rust
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Outlook 2017: The rise of populism
Electorial victories by populist movements in Europe would have serious implications for institutional investors, warn Gijsbert de Lange and Cees Harm van den Berg
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Outlook 2017: Growing political influence
Political risk has become more complex with the traditional divide between left and right being replaced with a conflict between globalisation and nationalism, writes Bob Swarup
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Outlook 2017: Breaking up is hard
The UK referendum result raises the possibility of other countries leaving the European Union. Christoph Schon and William Morokoff examine the impact of such a scenario
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Special ReportOutlook 2017: Political focus - Europe
Geopolitical tensions look set to be felt across Europe in 2017. Daniel Ben-Ami and Carlo Svaluto Moreolo outline some of the most important
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Special ReportThe rise of the renminbi
Joseph Mariathasan discusses the rise of the renminbi with Prof Eswar Prasad of Cornell University
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Risk parity post-Brexit
Despite the increase in risk in many asset classes from a year ago, risk parity funds have weathered this summer’s volatile markets
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Testing the value of diversified growth
Anthony Harrington finds managers keen to emphasise the robustness of the diversified growth concept following criticism from the likes of Willis Towers Watson
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Special ReportSpecial Report: China’s tricky transition
Daniel Ben-Ami looks at the progress China has made and the obstacles it faces as it attempts to become an advanced economy
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Driving change in the DGF market
Diversified growth funds need to significantly improve their performance, according to Alice Lee
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EM rally greeted with caution
Emerging market currencies have been boosted recently by strong inflows from investors seeking higher returns. But Ayşe Ferliel Barounos finds not everyone expects the rebound to last
