The importance of good governance in alternatives Success in private markets investment relies heavily on having the right level of governance, according to Padmesh Shukla, chief investment... February 29, 2024 News Hedge funds back in vogue as investors seek refuge from volatility A poll of institutional investors indicates that concerns about volatility are fuelling demand for alternatives – with hedge funds top... February 16, 2024 News Alternative investments – the right choice for income? Jeff Munroe of Darwin Alternative Investment Management looks at the benefits of selective investment into alternative assets, particularly those with... Jeff Munroe Strategic Adviser Darwin Alternative Investment Management December 1, 2022 Focus Striking a better liquidity balance James Sparshott and Lushan Sun of LGIM discusses show how short-term alternative finance can boost returns on assets held for... James Sparshott Head of Local Authorities LGIM Lushan Sun Private Credit Research Manager LGIM December 1, 2022 Comment It’s time to build a new world and to make it real David Crawford of Nordea Asset Management UK shows that global real assets and infrastructure have a vital role in improving... David Crawford Co-Head of Institutional & Wholesale Distribution UK Nordea Asset Management UK October 1, 2022 Focus How multi-strategy hedge funds can enhance portfolio construction Dan Parker of PineBridge Investments says it is time to reassess the traditional portfolio composition of 60% equities and 40%... Dan Parker Managing Director of Investments PineBridge Investments October 1, 2022 Focus Inflation protection through global listed infrastructure Sheridan Bowers from Vontobel Asset Management discusses the attractions of investing in global listed infrastructure – real assets that can... Sheridan Bowers Head of UK and Ireland Vontobel Asset Management October 1, 2022 Focus Real assets as alternative solutions for LGPS investors Pádraig Floyd discusses the growth of funds’ investment in real asset alternatives previously considered too risky or expensive, such as... Pádraig Floyd LAPF Investments October 1, 2022 Focus Five myths about alternative investments Not all characteristics of alternative investments are widely understood by investors. Robert English from PIMCO looks to demystify five common... Robert English Managing Director, Head of UK & Ireland and Middle East & Africa PIMCO October 1, 2022 Focus Decarbonisation – the way ahead for infrastructure Freek Spoorenberg from BlackRock observes that the transition to decarbonisation is a long and sometimes difficult one, but can be... Freek Spoorenberg Head of Product Strategy BlackRock Infrastructure Equity October 1, 2022 Focus