All Thinking Ahead Institute articles
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Thinking Ahead Institute calls for investors to double stewardship resources
Report shows that industry average stewardship resourcing level is currently at around 5% of total investment management costs
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Sovereign wealth funds take record share of global asset ownership
Pension funds only just retain the majority share of AUM among the largest 100 asset owners, according to Thinking Ahead Institute study
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Global pension assets down 16.7% in 2022
UK pension funds suffered the greatest losses due to their forced selling of Gilts during the liquidity crisis last autumn
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Thinking Ahead Institute, PRI to create new global standard for stewardship resourcing
The project will involve an institutional benchmarking study to better understand current stewardship practices, resourcing requirements and other key costs
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World’s largest asset owners oversee $26trn, says Thinking Ahead Institute
Top 20 asset owners are responsible for $14.1trn, or the majority (55%) of the top 100
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Act now to curb downside climate risk, investors warned
‘At present, many investments are not accurately priced with regard to climate transition,’ says Thinking Ahead Institute
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TAI releases open-source code for return-attribution method
Institute hopes framework will change investors’ thinking, shifting focus to fundamental drivers of returns
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Pension assets for 22 largest markets hit 76.3% of GDP
UK overtakes Japan to reclaim second place
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TAI tallies $23trn for top 100 asset owners, urges ‘systems leadership’
Co-founder Roger Urwin says largest asset owners ‘hold keys to the castle’ with regards to the goal of net-zero emissions
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Global pension funds outpace GDP growth, says Thinking Ahead study
Global pension assets as a percentage of GDP reached a record high of 80%, an 11.2% rise over 2019
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UK institute calls on investors to link impact with value creation
‘Managing impact improves risk and return outcomes’
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Asset owners, managers recommended to develop ‘culture dashboards’
Thinking Ahead Institute says investment industry has further to go to implement cultural change
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Willis Towers Watson turns its back on managers on culture grounds
Consultancy believes a team approach can make a better investment organisation
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DC market ‘on the cusp of significant change’ – research
Thinking Ahead Institute: DC system needs to evolve towards ‘version 3.0’
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Special Report
Diversity to become ‘cornerstone’ of asset manager culture, research shows
Fund management firms focusing on one-year planning are running serious existential risks, argues Willis Towers Watson’s Thinking Ahead Institute
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Chart of the Week: DC overtakes DB in top seven pension markets
€35.6trn invested in 22 markets, Willis Towers Watson reports, with DC making headway in the UK, Canada and Japan
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New research 'quantifies' long-term investment premium
Accessing the benefits of long-term investing will require a major shift in mindset, expanded skills