Shorting Bonds? The Case for a Seldom-Used Tactic
Allocators and other investors shy away from the practice, but a research paper argues that rising rates pose an ideal opportunity for negative bets.
Allocators and other investors shy away from the practice, but a research paper argues that rising rates pose an ideal opportunity for negative bets.
Bad news from FedEx, Ford and others saps confidence.
A federal judge rules that Goldman Sachs did not violate ERISA by offering proprietary mutual funds as options for its retirement plans.
New module boosts observable assets under management in database to $110 trillion.
The relatively moderate Dale Folwell could face Trump-supporting Lieutenant Governor Mark Robinson in the GOP primary.
Director of Investments Joshua Fenton will succeed as head of the $8.3 billion philanthropic fund.
However, insurance companies likely won’t be able to accommodate the increased demand.
At a 4.5% benchmark interest rate, economic growth will start to suffer, hedge fund guru says.
Class action lawsuit claims firm loaded its retirement plan with high-fee, underperforming proprietary funds.
Prosecutors allege that Neil Phillips artificially drove the dollar-rand exchange rate lower to trigger a $20 million option payout.
Prudential, MetLife to take over responsibility for 100,000 participants and beneficiaries.
Letter criticizes short-term thinking that ‘imposes an ideological screen on an investment manager’s ability.’
Norway reclaims the top spot from Iceland, while Switzerland remains in second.
Portfolio beats benchmark thanks to a private equity allocation exceeding the pension fund’s ‘allocation range tolerance.’
Ruling shoots down BT, Ford, Marks and Spencer pension funds’ challenge to reforming inflation calculation.