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Promise of returns lures pension funds back to illiquid strategies

Global Pensions | 09 Mar 2010 | 15:15

GLOBAL – A growing number of hedge funds are launching with lock-ups as investors return to illiquid hunting grounds they left during the crisis.

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Schemes launch study to assess impact of climate change scenarios

GLOBAL - A group of 14 global pension schemes and institutional investors have launched a study to look at the potential impact of climate change scenarios on strategic asset allocation.

Global Pensions | 09 Mar 2010

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Raquel Pichardo-Allison introduces the March 2010 issue of Global Pensions.

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The European pensions nexus

Belgium has become an important link for cross-border pensions, and yet it has been slow on the uptake of defined contribution, as Giovanni Legorano reports

It was the best of times, it was the worst of times

Following a difficult 12 months Raquel Pichardo-Allison looks at the differing strategies corporate and public funds in the US have developed to survive the credit crunch

The OECD perspective

Emma Dunkley speaks to Edward Whitehouse, head of pension-policy analysis in the social policy division at the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) about how pension funds around the world have coped with the economic crisis

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Video: In this issue

Global Pensions | 05 Mar 2010 | screening image

Raquel Pichardo-Allison introduces the March 2010 issue of Global Pensions.

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Are claims that the European Commission's alternative investment fund manager directive will cause an exodus of alternative managers from Europe overblown?

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