Feature

Emma Dunkley reports from Global Pensions' annual Transition Management Forum held on September 9, 2009 at Plaisterers' Hall, London

Giovanni Legorano looks at how pension funds' approach to portable alpha has had to evolve

Richard Lowe discusses the sustainability and appropriateness of defined contribution as a suitable replacement for defined benefit

With deteriorating economic conditions forcing spreads to widen across the globe, fixed income offers a number of exciting investment opportunities, says Pamela Atherton

Gill Wadsworth reports on how trustees are dealing with the continuing funding crisis

Giovanni Legorano looks at the state of asset-backed securities in the wake of the financial crisis, and speaks to industry experts about what the future holds for the ABS market

Girish Menezes and Terry Ritchie of Capita Hartshead say it is time to admire your administrator

Divyesh Hindocha of Mercer offers his own post-crisis analysis and looks at why some long-term investors should be looking to increase their risk budget

While the opportunity for environmental returns has been seized by some of the more sophisticated pension funds, few funds are paying attention to the increasing environmental risk present in all portfolios. Emma Oakman reports

Raquel Pichardo-Allison looks at how a largely ignored market has seen a recent surge in interest