Tag: Alternative Investments

July 14, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Total assets managed by the top 100 alternative investment managers globally reached $3.3 trillion in...

July 8, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Evanston Capital Management has released its Evanston Alternative Opportunities Fund.

June 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Plan sponsors should reconsider how to think about the growth portfolio in a liability-driven investing...

June 16, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Emerging market (EM) investors are becoming more discerning, changing the landscape of investing, Principal...

June 16, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Defined contribution plan sponsors tend to offer far more investment fund options than the number...

June 11, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Real estate has a place in defined contribution (DC) plans, the Defined Contribution Real Estate...

June 4, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Amid the discussion of industry best practices at the 2014 PLANSPONSOR National Conference, the question...

April 30, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Data about organizations' searches for investment managers reflects a shift toward non-traditional asset mandates.

April 22, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New research indicates defined benefit (DB) plans will turn increasingly to alternative investments during 2014.

April 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The Center for Due Diligence (CFDD) launched a liquid alternatives Web page designed to help...

April 1, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – A lawsuit filed by the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) pension fund claims New York...

March 27, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – In prior decades, international and emerging market stocks were good investments to get diversification for...

March 24, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The recording of a webcast on the distribution of liquid alternative mutual funds is now...

March 14, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New indices released by Thomson Reuters offer liquid access to and performance analysis of the...

March 6, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – The portfolio consulting group of Envestnet Inc. launched a new multi-manager portfolio series called the...

February 28, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - The Orange County Employees Retirement System (OCERS) investment committee unanimously adopted a resolution supporting widespread...

February 27, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Investors around the world contributed almost $1 trillion in net flows to investment funds during...

February 19, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) - John Hancock Investments is seeing defined contribution (DC) retirement plan clients add alternative mutual funds...

February 19, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – Institutional investors working with Towers Watson more than doubled asset flows moving into “smart beta”...

February 13, 2014 (PLANSPONSOR.com) – New analysis from State Street Global Advisors (SSgA) shows smart beta strategies, designed to take...