Investment

HEDGE FUNDS need to be more transparent if they are to continue to attract scheme investment, a new survey reveals.

TRUSTEES can get an insight into setting up an investment sub-committee and learn about asset classes after The Pensions Regulator launched its latest e-learning programme.

Schemes will get better exposure to UK firms through small and mid-cap managers than those that track the FTSE100, F&C Asset Management claims.

GLOBAL - BNP Paribas Asset Management (BNPP AM) is pursuing an agreement to acquire full ownership of Fisher Francis Tree and Watts (FFTW), a US based global fixed income asset manager.

INSTITUTIONAL investors seeking returns in Africa should "tune into the BBC - banks, breweries and cement", Investec Asset Management says.

OPERATIONAL risk in hedge funds is a "potential time bomb" for pension funds, the Bank of New York warns.

GARTMORE'S defined benefit scheme has been closed after a £55m cash injection to plug its deficit.

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