pension funds

The ESG investments of 58% of pension funds surveyed have performed worse than the comparative benchmark.

For some of America’s biggest bond buyers, the soft-versus-hard-landing debate on Wall Street might be a sideshow.

Volatile markets and geopolitical crises handed Australia’s pension funds their worst period since the financial crisis this year

SINGAPORE (Dec 4): For some money managers, closing a US$100 million ($136 million) fund would be akin to reeling in a big fish. For Rob Kaplan, it’s just the bait.

(June 11): Pension funds in growing economies in Asia, Latin America and the Middle East have a sharply higher percentage of assets parked in stocks, just at a time when trade tensions threaten to derail markets.

SINGAPORE (Sept 3): Singapore’s Central Provident Fund ranked 9th in the global provision fund, according to the latest global 300 research from Willis Towers Watson’s Thinking Ahead Institute.

SEOUL (Sept 29): Student housing in Europe and Australian infrastructure are luring global funds out of their comfort zone, as a South Korean manager of local government employee savings joins peers around the world getting creative overseas in search of

TOKYO (March 23): Don’t believe Bank of America Merrill Lynch’s global fund manager survey, which shows that Japan is the second-most popular equity market, says Jonathan Allum, a strategist at SMBC Nikko Capital Markets Ltd.