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Repairing a TAR-red reputation: Time to show some love to the targeted absolute return sector Deep Dive into absolute return Juliet Schooling Latter of FundCalibre Juliet Schooling Latter It has been a rocky road for funds in the IA Targeted Absolute Return sector in the past decade or so, as investors have gradually fallen out of love with it. Pessimists would tell you the reasons for the fall from grace are simple - absolute return funds have not delivered on their promises to investors, with...

Home / News / Jupiter delivers another year of net outflows as investors pull cash from Merian Gear Jupiter delivers another year of net outflows as investors pull cash from Merian Gear Merian accounts for £2.2bn of combined business’ £4bn net outflows despite only being acquired in July Jupiter has been hit by £4bn of net outflows in 2020 after its inherited strategies from Merian including the Global Equity Absolute Return fund continued leaking cash.  The FTSE 250 fund group ended th...

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Investment Week is hosting its Global Emerging Markets Briefing at a pivotal time for investors as they start to position for the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, although risks remain. During this interactive briefing, we will hear from a number of global emerging market managers about their response to the extraordinary events of the past year and their outlook for the rest of the year and beyond. The managers will identify where they are seeing the biggest opportunities and risks at the ...

Investment Week is hosting its Global Emerging Markets Briefing at a pivotal time for investors as they start to position for the recovery from the Covid-19 pandemic, although risks remain. During this interactive briefing, we will hear from a number of global emerging market managers about their response to the extraordinary events of the past year and their outlook for the rest of the year and beyond. The managers will identify where they are seeing the biggest opportunities and risks at the ...

The balanced fund diet: Staying active with a mix of strategies could improve your portfolios health Deep Dive into absolute return Mike Coop of Morningstar Investment Management Europe Mike Coop The basic concept behind absolute return funds is very appealing: decent positive returns, low risk of loss and diversification versus equities and bonds. More recently, they have been sold as bond substitutes: lower risk than equities, higher returns than bonds, less downside if there is a rise in bon...

Third-Quarter Highlights: 10-year annualized net return of 10.8% TORONTO, Feb. 11, 2021 /CNW/ - Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments) ended its third quarter of fiscal 2021 on December 31, 2020, with net assets of $475.7 billion, compared to $456.7 billion at the end of the previous quarter. The $19.0 billion increase in net assets for the quarter consisted of $23.0 billion in net income after all CPP Investments costs less $4.0 billion in net Canada Pension Plan (CPP) outflo...

SESAMm Closes Series B Round With NewAlpha Asset Management and the Carlyle Group PARIS, FRANCE / ACCESSWIRE / January 29, 2021 / SESAMm, one of the leading providers of analytics and artificial intelligence solutions for investment professionals and enterprises, has concluded a Series B funding round for over €7.5M led by the Fintech VC fund of NewAlpha Asset Management and global investment firm The Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG). The investment is intended to accelerate SESAMms global growth, ...

U.S. Big Tech Gives Norway SWF Boost for 2020 Posted on 01/28/2021 In 2020, Norway Government Pension Fund Global returned 10.86%, or 1,070 billion kroner. The return on the fund’s equity investments was 12.1%. Investments in unlisted real estate returned -0.1%, whereas the return on the fixed income investments was 7.5%. The fund’s overall return was 0.27 percentage points higher than the return on the benchmark index. The fund had a value of 10,914 billion kroner as at December 31, 2020, ...

Partners Capital Announces Expansion of Senior Leadership with Promotion of Five Executives to Managing Director Partners Capital, the leading global Outsourced Investment Office with in excess of $35 billion of assets under management, announces the promotion of five executives to Managing Director. LONDON, Jan. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The promotions mark a further expansion of the senior leadership rank at Partners Capital across key geographies and asset class expertise. "We are pleased to...