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LGPS Central launches global bond fund
A £1.2bn global investment-grade corporate bond fund has been launched by LGPS Central with four initial investors.
Why coronavirus could cause a 1990s-style bubble in risk assets
The coronavirus outbreak will significantly impact risk assets over the coming "years, rather than months", according to economist and author Anatole Kaletsky, who warned that central bank reactions to the illness could artificially inflate asset prices...
Three factors driving the popularity of corporate hybrids
Scheme interest in corporate hybrid bonds is growing. Julian Marks assesses the key factors likely to drive the market forward for the remainder of 2018
PP Investment Awards 2016 - The winners
Here they are - the winners of the Professional Pensions Investment Awards (PPIA) 2016
The strong alpha opportunity in fallen angels
As the £5.1bn Neuberger Berman High Yield Bond Fund approaches its 10-year anniversary, Thomas O'Reilly examines the current state of the asset class and explains why investors are witnessing an attractive pocket of opportunity in fallen angels.
How to protect against political risks - like Brexit and Trump
Erik Knutzen discusses political risk and its impact on pension scheme portfolios.
Will investors allocate more to hedge funds?
A quiet revolution is happening in hedge funds. Investors continue to allocate to the asset class, but the way they are allocating is changing, while its investor base is growing broader and becoming more inclusive according to Fred Ingham.
Quarter of NAPF Stewardship Code signatories complete disclosure framework
Around a quarter of asset manager signatories of the National Association of Pension Funds' (NAPF) Stewardship Code have completed the body's disclosure framework since its October 2013 launch.
The end of the road for commodities?
Lynn Strongin Dodds asks if investor excitement over commodities can survive a Chinese slowdown
Neuberger Berman expands client services team with key hire
Neuberger Berman has appointed Joseph Mukungu to the newly created role of head of client services for Europe and Middle East.
Schemes should target emerging hedge fund managers and distressed markets
Pension funds investing in hedge funds should target emerging managers and distressed markets, according Neuberger Berman Alternative Investment Management.
