How pension funds can use real assets to achieve an income Andrew Swan of M&G Investments says that real assets, which offer inflation-linked, secure income streams, are proving attractive alternatives to... Andrew Swan Director of Fixed Income M&G Investments April 1, 2017 Focus Global farmland, a differentiated offering in real assets Sherilee Mace and Tom McKeon of Insight Investment discuss how a global farmland portfolio that follows a responsible investment approach... Sherilee Mace Institutional Business Development Director Insight Investment Tom McKeon Portfolio Oversight Director, Farmland Team Insight Investment April 1, 2017 Focus Lyxor and Harmonic launch daily global macro fund French asset manager Lyxor has joined forces with hedge fund Harmonic Capital Partners to launch a global macro strategy with... April 1, 2017 Round-Up French presidential race provides positives for managers Asset managers have generally reacted positively to the results for the first round of the French elections, with Emmanuel Macron... April 1, 2017 News Impact investing is the next big thing in ESG Impact investing is the next big thing in ESG investing, according to asset manager Lombard Odier. Bertrand Gacon, head of impact... April 1, 2017 News Investors turn to Nordic real estate The Nordic region is now the most popular among European real estate investors, with 94% planning to invest there, or... April 1, 2017 News Next government must tackle pension and welfare issues The next government needs to tackle pension and social care issues, according to leading pension policy experts. Former minister and pensions... April 1, 2017 News The real return portfolio of the future for real estate Julian Agnew of LaSalle Investment Management looks at the composition of a real return portfolio, arguing that while retail will... Julian Agnew UK Chief Investment Officer LaSalle Investment Management April 1, 2017 Focus Pension experts welcome independent review on retirement and pensions Pension policy experts have generally welcomed the independent Cridland Review on retirement and pensions policy-making as life expectancy increases. Director of... April 1, 2017 News Local Pensions Partnership sets up private equity structure The Local Pensions Partnership (LPP), the asset pooling arrangement created by the Lancashire County Pension Fund and the London Pensions... April 1, 2017 News