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  • ACCESS pool appoints Aviva Investors to manage long-lease mandate
    The Northamptonshire and Cambridgeshire pension schemes have invested a combined £250 million in a new property fund launched by their...
    June 3, 2024
    Round-Up
  • 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
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