News Archive: Jan - 2014

Risk January 2, 2014

Applying Alternative Beta Strategies to Commodities

Research has found that combining risk-based and factor-based alternative beta strategies in commodities allocation could improve returns and reduce risks.

Asset Allocation January 2, 2014

Sovereign Wealth Fund Leads PE Investment

Singapore’s GIC has topped the leader board for investors in private equity.

Risk January 2, 2014

Longevity Hedging Breaks Records in 2013

Pension funds are tackling the risk of their membership living longer—and paying for it up front.

Newsmakers January 1, 2014

Pennsylvania Pension Fund Chairman Resigns

The burgeoning scandal over CIO Tony Clark's alleged trading improprieties has led to a second resignation: Board Chairman Nicholas Maiale.