Pension funds

Features

Why are institutional investors shifting towards alternative asset classes?

Institutional investors are increasing their exposure to alternative asset classes in a bid to diversify their portfolios, generate higher returns…

ESG

ESG rises in importance to university endowment funds

University endowments are sums of money or other financial assets that are donated to academic institutions. Endowment funds are important in…

ESG

Malta, Egypt, France and Spain to launch sovereign wealth funds foundation

The European, Middle East and North Africa Sovereign Wealth Funds (EMENA SWF) Foundation, a newly founded collaborative network, is looking…

Institutional investment

NYSCRF injects up to $210.5m in cross-border investments

The New York State Common Retirement Fund (NYSCRF), a $267.8bn pension scheme, has approved commitments of up to $210.5m in…