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  • Key investment themes for 2017
    Kevin McCreadie of AGF Investments discusses what he believes to be the most important themes for investors in 2017 The year...
    Kevin McCreadie
    President and CIO
    AGF Investments Inc
    February 1, 2017
    Comment
  • The practical challenges of LGPS property pooling
    Matt Day of Kames Capital considers how local government pension schemes can most effectively move property assets from indirect to...
    Matt Day
    Fund Manager, Indirect Property
    Kames Capital
    February 1, 2017
    Comment
  • Pension fund consolidation on an upward trajectory
    Andy Todd of State Street examines the trend towards consolidation amongst UK pension funds and outlines some of the challenges...
    Andy Todd
    Head of UK Pensions and Banks, Sector Solutions EMEA
    State Street
    February 1, 2017
    Comment
  • What a Trump presidency means for sustainable investors
    Martin Grosskopf, Hyewon Kong and Jonathan Lo of AGF Investments look at how a republican administration will affect investment in...
    Martin Grosskopf
    Vice-President & Portfolio Manager
    AGF Investments Inc.
    Hyewon Kong
    Associate Portfolio Manager
    AGF Investments Inc.
    Jonathan Lo
    Vice-President & Portfolio Specialist, North American & International Equities
    AGF
    December 1, 2016
    Comment
  • Cashflow-driven investing: a new approach for reliable, predictable income
    In the current environment for liability hedging, maturing defined benefit pension schemes should look at alternative strategies, including cashflow-driven investing,...
    John Dewey
    Head of Investment Strategy, Global Investment Solutions
    Aviva Investors
    December 1, 2016
    Comment
  • The profit pool – a less dynamic landscape favours the corporate giants
    Subitha Subramaniam of Sarasin & Partners discusses the growth of corporate profits in the past few decades, and their outlook...
    Subitha Subramaniam
    Chief Economist
    Sarasin & Partners LLP
    December 1, 2016
    Comment
  • Strategies for managing equity risk
    Madeline Forrester of MFS Investment Management outlines the advantages that a well-managed low volatility equity strategy can bring to LGPS...
    Madeline Forrester
    Managing Director, UK Institutional
    MFS Investment Management
    December 1, 2016
    Comment
  • Globalisation challenged
    De-globalisation trends are rife. As governments retrench to focus more domestically and political change continues unabated, Sinead Colton, head of...
    Sinead Colton
    Head of Investment Strategy
    Mellon Capital
    December 1, 2016
    Comment
  • A style premia primer
    Leif Cussen, manager of the Old Mutual Style Premia Absolute Return Fund, discusses how returns that had previously been classified...
    Leif Cussen
    Portfolio Manager
    Old Mutual Global Investors
    December 1, 2016
    Comment
  • Pooling: same destination, but what track are you on?
    Susana Dias of BNP Paribas looks into the challenges and opportunities faced by local authorities as the new pooling regime...
    Susana Dias
    Business Development – UK Pensions
    BNP Paribas
    December 1, 2016
    Comment
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