Are alternatives for everyone?

Aberdeen's global head of alternatives, Andrew McCaffery discusses attitudes to the role of alternatives in pension scheme investment portfolios

Dan Parker

01 December 2014 •

Aberdeen's global head of alternatives, Andrew McCaffery discusses attitudes to the role of alternatives in pension scheme investment portfolios

Partner Insight: The role of asset-backed securities in pension scheme LDI portfolios

Historically, the US securitised credit market has demonstrated strong risk-adjusted return outcomes, often decorrelated to traditional fixed income assets. When blended into LDI portfolios there is the opportunity to enhance collateral waterfall liquidity...

Luke Copley, Client Portfolio Manager, Fixed Income at Columbia Threadneedle Investments

30 April 2026 • 5 min read